OpenText Lead Software Engineer reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(111 total reviews)
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James McGourlay

41% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Lead Software Engineer employees have rated OpenText with 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 111 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lead Software Engineer professionals have an average working experience there. OpenText is rated 22% below average by Lead Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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111 reviews
5.0
May 14, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good exposure to real-world production systems Supportive teammates and collaborative environment Flexible work culture

Cons

Career growth can be slower depending on the team/project Limited opportunities to work on modern technologies in some areas Work can become repetitive with production support responsibilities

4.0
Apr 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Get to explore new tech stack Ideas are admired. Free food, cab.

Cons

Unpredictable layoffs half yearly Stocks are going low Less chance of internal job transfer

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