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Freshworks is rated
3.5 out of 5 stars on
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reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate 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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Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
1.0
Overall Rating
1.0
Category Ratings
1.0
Promotions/Appraisal
1.0
Skill Development
1.0
Company Culture
1.0
Work Satisfaction
1.0
Salary & Benefits
1.0
Job Security
1.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 04 Sep 2024
Likes
Food and culture are the only good thing
Dislikes
Company's recent layoff policy
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
2.0
Promotions/Appraisal
3.0
Skill Development
3.0
Company Culture
3.0
Work Satisfaction
2.0
Salary & Benefits
4.0
Job Security
3.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 01 Jul 2024
Likes
Work is simple , there is nothing
Dislikes
Products have became a mess , mostly new people are there who doesn’t understand the code base and people are clueless what to do next
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within Country.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
2.0
Promotions/Appraisal
1.0
Skill Development
2.0
Company Culture
2.0
Work Satisfaction
3.0
Salary & Benefits
2.0
Job Security
3.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 15 May 2024
Likes
Work life balance is ok
Good free food
Pay is good
Dislikes
Upper management is toxic and clueless
No proper vision
Simply running behind AI craze
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
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Its a great product based company. You can get exposure to lot kf different tech stacks and you'll feel responsible for the tasks that ur working on. Great learning experience.
Dislikes
Promotions depends on how much you have a good bonding with your manager and how willing is he to fight for it.
Salary is somewhat low compared to market standards.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
3.0
Work Satisfaction
3.0
Salary & Benefits
5.0
Job Security
3.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 16 Oct 2023
Likes
Working on a high-scale product.
Dislikes
Culture is a bit hectic nowadays, no work-life balance. Expecting more works to do in a very shorter time. Few Internals tools needs more improvements.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
5.0
Skill Development
5.0
Company Culture
5.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
5.0
Job Security
5.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 26 Oct 2023
Likes
Great place to work
Dislikes
Not much.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
4.0
Job Security
4.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 26 Apr 2023
Likes
Work culture, perks, work life balance
Dislikes
Uncertainty about the products future due to senior management lack of clarity
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
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Good team and culture, inspiring leadership! Good food and cool workspace!
Dislikes
nothing
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
5.0
Promotions/Appraisal
5.0
Skill Development
5.0
Company Culture
5.0
Work Satisfaction
5.0
Salary & Benefits
5.0
Job Security
5.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 17 Apr 2023
Likes
Everything is good. Good company to work
Dislikes
Nothing specific. Everything is good good.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Contractual
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
5.0
Company Culture
5.0
Work Satisfaction
5.0
Salary & Benefits
2.0
Job Security
4.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 03 Jan 2025
Likes
Wide varities of Free Food - Morning, Noon, Dinner and Midnight
Free Snacks and Beverages - All Days, Every Alternate Friday - Popcorn with seasoning
Diwali Gifts, Quarterly Rewards
Instant appreciation and Respectful management
Cab facility for EU and US Shifts
Beautiful atmosphere
No Strict Dress Code
Good salary Package
Lot of new learning for employees of Product Team
Perfect Work Life Balance for Sales, Presales, Marketing, CSM, AE, AM, PMP
They Provide Absolutely Free of Cost 2 years Internship program for Software Engineer training for students passed out of 12th standard.
Employees are contracted from other companies for GTM roles and treated well without partiality as their own employees
Quarterly - All hands meeting and Monthly - Project specific all hands meeting
Open to improvement
IT support team is Par Excellence...Read More
Dislikes
No Job Security
Minimal/Less Work Life Balance for Dev and Product Team.
Freshers and Upto 2 years experience are overpressured to complete deliverables
Recruitment only based on Referrals
Exposure to peer department would be minimal
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
3.0
Job Security
4.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 11 Apr 2023
Likes
Nothing I could Imagine of
Dislikes
Nothing I could think of
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
3.0
Skill Development
2.0
Company Culture
3.0
Work Satisfaction
5.0
Salary & Benefits
3.0
Job Security
2.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 02 Jul 2023
Likes
Appreciation
Dislikes
No work life balance
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
3.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
3.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
3.0
Job Security
5.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 10 Feb 2023
Likes
Great culture
Dislikes
Work gets a lot less interesting sometimes
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
4.0
Job Security
4.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 17 Dec 2022
Likes
Great place with work life balance
Dislikes
Nothing I can see
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
3.0
Skill Development
3.0
Company Culture
1.0
Work Satisfaction
2.0
Salary & Benefits
4.0
Job Security
3.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 03 Oct 2023
Likes
Nice company and people.
Dislikes
Outdated tech stack. Not much scope to learn.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Promotions/Appraisal
5.0
Skill Development
5.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
5.0
Salary & Benefits
5.0
Job Security
5.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 19 Jul 2019
Likes
Work culture, compensation, work-life balance
Dislikes
Nothing as such
Work Details
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
3.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
4.0
Salary & Benefits
5.0
Job Security
3.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 23 Jun 2022
Likes
Good company
Dislikes
No cons so far
Work Details
Work policy:
2 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Chennai
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Promotions/Appraisal
4.0
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
4.0
Work Satisfaction
2.0
Salary & Benefits
4.0
Job Security
5.0
Work-Life Balance
posted on 11 Jun 2021
Likes
Flexible work culture
Good learning opportunities
Good WLB
Dislikes
The benefits and pay is poor especially for old timers.
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Work culture at Freshworks, Chennai for senior software engineers is rated 3.6 out of 5 by 23 employees on AmbitionBox, indicating an average environment. Work culture encompasses aspects like collaboration, support, and overall employee satisfaction. The rating reflects that while some aspects of the work culture are satisfactory, there is room for improvement in certain areas. To read reviews specifically about work culture at Freshworks, Chennai for senior software engineers, click here.
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Based on 23 reviews on AmbitionBox, Freshworks, Chennai's senior software engineers rate job security at 3.3 out of 5. This average rating suggests that while many employees feel reasonably secure in their roles, there may be some concerns or uncertainties. To read reviews about job security at Freshworks, Chennai for senior software engineers, click here.
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