Is UST a good company to work for as a Software Developer Engineer I?

Software Developer Engineer I professionals working at UST have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 1,125 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of UST employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Engineer I Jobs at UST now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer Engineer I interview questions at UST .

Does UST pay Software Developer Engineer I employees well?

Software Developer Engineer I professionals rate their compensation and benefits at UST with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 1,125 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer Engineer I salaries at UST.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UST?

Software Developer (640) , Software Engineer (563) , Senior Software Engineer (455) , Systems Analyst (317) , Senior Software Developer (234) , Senior Systems Analyst (197) , Project Manager (157) , Validation Engineer (135) , Associate Software Developer (130) , Business Analyst (108) , Lead Software Engineer (96) , Test Analyst (77) , Team Lead (76) , Associate (73) , Technical Lead (73)

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

"“Good work life balance if you are in a good project with the right people.”" ((in 1289 reviews)); "Earlier work culture good day by day what i observed according to management they have been changed" ((in 562 reviews)); "Management is good and approachable" ((in 309 reviews)); "good work environment and friendly for freshers" ((in 293 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 187 reviews))

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

"have had multiple occasions where I felt disrespected by peers; Low salaries; High expectations from leadership" ((in 475 reviews)); "no salary hike and no promotion" ((in 270 reviews)); "The pay is low compared to other Indian companies and doesn't have many clients compared to other companies" ((in 141 reviews)); "Less client opportunities and no job security" ((in 139 reviews)); "Too much politics as the members in the SA team are not business knowledged" ((in 29 reviews))

UST Software Developer Engineer I reviews

3.8

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,125 total reviews)

Krishna Sudheendra

92% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Software Developer Engineer I employees have rated UST with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,125 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. UST is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews

2.0

Sep 20, 2025

Somewhat okay

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good for beginners, You might see some benefits if you stick with them for a long time.

Cons

Not much hike in salary and too much internal politics.

UST Response

7mo

Thank you for your feedback! We are glad beginners find value here and appreciate your honest comments. We are always working to recognize hard work and create a supportive environment. Wishing you the best in your future endeavors!

4.0

Sep 19, 2025

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company with perks and benefits

Cons

Less projects for few roles

UST Response

7mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback! We are glad you value the perks and benefits we offer. We also appreciate your input regarding project availability and will continue exploring ways to provide meaningful opportunities across all roles.

4.0

Sep 17, 2025

Company is Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

UST Global (UST) provides a friendly and supportive work culture where employees often find collaborative teams and approachable colleagues. The company is considered a good place for freshers, offering training opportunities, exposure to global clients, and chances to work with modern technologies. Many projects allow for a healthy work-life balance, and the organization emphasizes values like integrity, humility, and humanity, which contribute to a positive environment. For those starting their careers, UST can serve as a strong foundation to gain industry experience.

Cons

On the other hand, UST faces criticism for offering comparatively low salaries and limited increments, with career growth and promotions often being slow. Many employees report inconsistent management practices, favoritism, and office politics, which can affect recognition and motivation. Job security is also a concern, especially when employees are on the bench without client projects. Additionally, workloads can become heavy with tight deadlines, and training or onboarding for new roles is sometimes inadequate. These factors make UST less attractive for long-term growth compared to some of its competitors.

UST Response

7mo

Thank you for your thoughtful feedback. We are pleased that our collaborative culture, learning opportunities, and core values create a positive experience, particularly for freshers. We acknowledge concerns around compensation, career progression, and management practices. Compensation is guided by a structured appraisal process aligned with market standards. We encourage employees to connect with their Manager or HR BSE for any questions. We remain committed to improving onboarding, training, and project opportunities to support growth, motivation, and a rewarding work experience for all.

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