Good learning opportunities for freshers, but growth and compensation need improvement - Software Engineer HCLTech Employee Review

4.0
Feb 3, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good company to start your career, especially for freshers Exposure to real-time projects and client environments Opportunity to work with latest technologies depending on project Flexible work culture in some teams Job stability compared to smaller companies Supportive teammates at the project level Good internal learning portals and certifications

Cons

Salary growth is slow compared to market standards Appraisals are often not aligned with performance Project allocation may take time after onboarding Work-life balance depends heavily on project and client Limited onsite opportunities for many roles Internal role change process can be slow Sometimes more focus on process than innovation

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5.0
Jun 6, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good environment with good training

Cons

i don't see any cons , bcz its best

2.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Average Salary. Not on par with Bay Area salaries compared to other SI's

Cons

No increments over the last five years

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