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Optus
4.1
based on 5 Reviews
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Company Summary
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 5 reviews

Highly rated for
Work-life balance, Job security

Critically rated for
Promotions, Salary, Work satisfaction
Work Policy

Strict timing
75% employees reported

Day shift
100% employees reported
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About Optus
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Optus Ratings
based on 5 reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Category Ratings
4.0
Work-life balance
3.8
Job security
3.6
Company culture
3.5
Skill development
3.2
Work satisfaction
2.1
Salary
1.9
Promotions
Optus is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 5 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 5 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 13.9k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 15.5k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 23.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Job security | Skill development Salary | Work-life balance Salary Company culture | Job security Skill development |
Critically Rated for | Promotions Salary Work satisfaction | Promotions | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 67% employees reported | Work from office 54% employees reported | Work from office 76% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | - no rating available | 3.6 Good rated by 1.7k women | 3.9 Good rated by 2.6k women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.7k women |
Rating by Men Employees | - no rating available | 4.0 Good rated by 11.2k men | 4.1 Good rated by 11.8k men | 4.0 Good rated by 20.1k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.0 Good |
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Optus Salaries
Optus salaries have received with an average score of 2.1 out of 5 by 5 employees.
Senior Java Developer
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â‚ą36.5 L/yr - â‚ą46.6 L/yr
Senior Front end Developer
(3 salaries)
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â‚ą36 L/yr - â‚ą40.5 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
(3 salaries)
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â‚ą19 L/yr - â‚ą37.7 L/yr
Accounts Manager
(3 salaries)
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â‚ą5 L/yr - â‚ą6 L/yr
Technical Support Associate
(2 salaries)
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â‚ą2 L/yr - â‚ą2.6 L/yr
Network Engineer
(2 salaries)
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â‚ą1.3 L/yr - â‚ą1.6 L/yr
Tableau Developer
(2 salaries)
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â‚ą18.9 L/yr - â‚ą24.2 L/yr
Devops Engineer
(2 salaries)
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â‚ą5.1 L/yr - â‚ą6.6 L/yr
Solution Architect
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â‚ą47.5 L/yr - â‚ą52.5 L/yr
Case Manager
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â‚ą2.1 L/yr - â‚ą2.6 L/yr
Optus News
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Optus: Enabling employees to work from anywhere
- Mobile technology has become a strategic enabler for productivity and efficiency in various industries.
- Businesses are prioritizing enterprise mobility for a seamless, secure, and mobile-first experience.
- COVID accelerated the shift towards mobility, with businesses adopting mobile solutions to reshape workflows.
- Challenges for CIOs include proving ROI, balancing security with accessibility, and driving adoption across diverse teams.
- Companies are viewing mobile technology as a game-changer, enhancing customer service and optimizing operations.
- Optus emphasizes embedding mobile tech into operations to automate tasks, improve customer interactions, and enable remote work.
- Enterprise mobility adds strategic value by enhancing customer service, empowering frontline workers, and driving productivity.
- Security at scale is crucial, requiring MDM and network-based security solutions to protect enterprise mobile fleets.
- Mobile technology is transforming industries by showcasing innovations and driving efficiencies across operations.
- The future of mobility involves deeper integration of mobile devices into core business functions and smart spaces.
Itnews | 5 Mar, 2025
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Optus using AI "ecosystem" to drive down MTTR on B2B incidents
- Optus has implemented an ecosystem of AI and related technologies to drive operational improvements, resulting in a 60-to-75 percent reduction in mean time to repair (MTTR) for B2B incidents.
- The ecosystem includes AIOps, cognitive learning, machine-based learning, and GenAI technologies, integrated with ServiceNow.
- Optus now allows all managed devices to provide data to the AI toolsets, enabling level one triage of incidents in minutes.
- In addition to incident response, the ecosystem is used for monitoring early indicators to predict and prevent customer-impacting incidents.
Itnews | 26 Feb, 2025

Did DeepSeek Copy ChatGPT? What This Means for AI Ethics, Privacy, and Your Data
- DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, has raised concerns by potentially training its language model using ChatGPT's responses.
- The potential practice of extracting knowledge from competitors' AI models without permission has sparked debates on intellectual property rights, fair competition, and user data privacy.
- Major Australian companies, including Vodafone, Optus, and Commonwealth Bank, have already restricted or banned DeepSeek's AI tools due to concerns about data sharing with Chinese state entities.
- To address these challenges, global AI regulations, AI model disclosure, AI security policies, and ethical AI standards are proposed.
Medium | 6 Feb, 2025

Telstra to trial mobile-to-satellite with Starlink
- Telstra has signed an agreement with SpaceX to use Starlink for satellite-to-mobile services.
- Telstra will initially trial satellite-to-mobile text messaging and plans to expand to voice and low-speed data services.
- The Starlink mobile footprint will cover most parts of Australia.
- Telstra's agreement with Starlink follows a similar arrangement between SpaceX and Optus.
Itnews | 9 Jan, 2025

ISP Flip shifts to Swoop infrastructure
- Internet service provider Flip has migrated its customer base onto Swoop Telecommunications' network under a three-year, $30 million deal.
- Flip had been selling NBN services supported by backhaul from Optus, Vocus, and AAPT.
- The migration to Swoop infrastructure affected Flip's 26,000 consumer broadband customers.
- The deal is expected to generate $10 million in revenue annually for Swoop from January 2022.
Itnews | 6 Jan, 2025

Optus lands CBA's Jesse Arundell for its new AI division
- Optus has appointed Jesse Arundell, former head of emerging tech at Commonwealth Bank, as the head of emerging AI in its new AI division.
- Arundell will be responsible for expanding AI into new areas and embedding it across Optus' business.
- During his time at Commonwealth Bank, Arundell led the development of an advanced machine learning model for predicting critical system failures.
- Optus is actively hiring for multiple roles in its AI division, including product management, engineering, and delivery management.
Itnews | 11 Dec, 2024

Optus launches flat-rate $5 inflight roaming
- Optus now offers $5/day inflight roaming for its global roaming customers.
- Customers can connect to an airplane's AeroMobile network and enjoy basic tasks like messaging and email.
- The $5/day roaming charge covers both the flight and landing in one of Optus' 110 'Zone 1' countries.
- Optus offers this service on airlines like Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines.
Alertify | 9 Dec, 2024

Optus sells Uecomm to Superloop for $17.5m
- Optus is selling its subsidiary Uecomm to Superloop for $17.5 million.
- The deal includes the sale of 2000 kilometers of high-capacity fiber assets and access to over 1900 buildings and 50 data centers.
- Optus will enter into a supply agreement with Superloop to acquire capacity on the Uecomm network.
- The deal is expected to be completed in early 2025 and will help Superloop with its smart communities ambitions.
Itnews | 9 Dec, 2024

Optus penalised $12m for Triple Zero failures
- Optus and its subsidiaries were penalised $12 million for Triple Zero call failures and not performing welfare checks during a major outage a year ago.
- The penalty was imposed by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) following an investigation.
- The penalties were for 2145 failed emergency calls and not conducting welfare checks on 369 people.
- ACMA emphasized that Optus failed in network management and the outage should have been preventable.
Itnews | 8 Nov, 2024

Optus’ alleged sales practices to land it in court
- Optus Mobile is being sued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over allegations of selling expensive services and devices to vulnerable individuals.
- The ACCC claims that Optus incentivized this behavior through commission-based remuneration for sales staff.
- Impacted consumers, including those with mental disabilities and limited financial literacy, were allegedly pressured into purchasing unnecessary products.
- The ACCC seeks penalties, consumer redress, a compliance program, and costs from Optus.
Itnews | 31 Oct, 2024

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