Is EPAM Systems a good company to work for as a Junior Software Engineer?

Junior Software Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 255 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of EPAM Systems employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Junior Software Engineer Jobs at EPAM Systems now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Junior Software Engineer interview questions at EPAM Systems .

Does EPAM Systems pay Junior Software Engineer employees well?

Junior Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at EPAM Systems with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 255 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Junior Software Engineer salaries at EPAM Systems.

How happy are Junior Software Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems?

96% of Junior Software Engineer employees at EPAM Systems would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 5% in the past 12 months. Junior Software Engineer professionals have also rated EPAM Systems with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at EPAM Systems?

Senior Software Engineer (2025) , Software Engineer (1957) , Lead Software Engineer (675) , Junior Software Engineer (283) , Business Analyst (265) , Project Manager (259) , Software Developer (241) , Senior Business Analyst (210) , Senior Systems Engineer (186) , Systems Engineer (172) , Delivery Manager (142) , Devops Engineer (122) , Software Test Automation Engineer (109) , Data Engineer (103) , Front End Developer (99)

What are the pros of working at EPAM Systems according to real employee reviews?

"It is pretty organized and let you have a good work/life balance" ((in 592 reviews)); "Good client base and culture" ((in 438 reviews)); "Good International Environment and Benefits" ((in 401 reviews)); "Some really great people to work with who are great at what they do;" ((in 399 reviews)); "Think the myriad of projects available offer good opportunities for people to find a good fit for their skillset." ((in 368 reviews))

What are the cons of working at EPAM Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Everything is fine but low salary" ((in 1494 reviews)); "poor management from direction and high" ((in 345 reviews)); "1. Ratio of Management to Employees is very high [ Too many managers associated in a project which adds to the micromanagement in the end]" ((in 204 reviews)); "low pay, a lot of bureaucracy" ((in 75 reviews)); "Technical skills does not translate at all to being a good resource manager" ((in 40 reviews))

EPAM Systems Junior Software Engineer reviews

4.1

96% would recommend to a friend

(255 total reviews)

Balazs Fejes

100% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Junior, Software Engineer employees have rated EPAM Systems with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 255 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Junior, Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. EPAM Systems is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Junior, Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

255 reviews

5.0

Feb 10, 2026

Supportive Culture, Mentorship, and High-Quality Delivery Standards

Junior software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong exposure to real-time systems and enterprise-level projects. Excellent learning culture with continuous mentorship and knowledge sharing. Encourages adoption of modern data and engineering tools. High standards for engineering excellence and quality delivery. Supportive environment to explore new technologies and best practices. AI-friendly workplace — leveraging ChatGPT/EPAM-Dial/GenAI improves productivity and solution quality. Great opportunities for technical growth and confidence building.

Cons

Projects can be challenging and may require a steep learning curve initially. Fast-paced delivery timelines at times, depending on client expectations. Workload may fluctuate based on project phase and deadlines.

EPAM Systems Response

2mo

Hi! Thank you for taking your time and sharing such wonderful feedback. It's great to see you are finding value in our diversified projects and technology offerings. We wish you a long career ahead at EPAM.

5.0

Feb 9, 2026

Great

Junior software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to learn skills.

Cons

It is a great place to work

EPAM Systems Response

3mo

Thanks for leaving a great review for EPAM! We appreciate the work you do with us and hope you have a great career here :)

4.0

Feb 6, 2026

Good work life balance

Junior software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great wlb, good mentors, good culture

Cons

Wait for the project for months

EPAM Systems Response

2mo

Great to hear! We know that work-life balance is essential for productive and happy employees. We're glad you have found a healthy work-life balance in your role and hope you continue a long and fulfilling career with us at EPAM.

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