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Good food and benefits, but heavy politics at play

Senior Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Freshworks for 4 years
June 23, 2026
Chennai, India
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Good food

Ok compensation

Medical benefits

Cons

Lot of internal politics and favouritism.

Biased nature of manager against someone who is not from chennai

Almost impossible to get your task done if cross team dependency is there

No onboarding or documentation support for new joinee

Advice to Management

Remove the toxic culture and don't encourage internal politics

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
2.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
3.0
Career Opportunities
2.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
1.0

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