Metaswitch Networks, a provider of advanced carrier services and communications software solutions, today announced it is ranked 10th overall in “The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For'” 2011. Based on specific criteria, Metaswitch was also ranked 1st for having caring managers, 1st for having open and honest managers, and 3rd for most helpful colleagues.

 Hundreds of network operators worldwide depend on Metaswitch’s reliable, highly customizable carrier systems solutions, while its high performance software technologies are currently in use by all the world's leading communications equipment manufacturers.

In order to make The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For, companies must meet an extremely high standard of satisfaction, among UK-based employees. Many factors are based on this decision including random workplace visits, surveys, as well as a proven Workplace Insight methodology.  

This list is mainly used as the foundation for when gifted graduates, post-graduates and professionals with an abundance of experience determine where their desired career choices will lead them.

 "This is a great achievement and underlines our worldwide reputation for consistently developing the best talent in the most supportive and productive environment possible," said Kevin DeNuccio (News - Alert), CEO of Metaswitch Networks. "Of course we are no strangers to this intensely competitive listing, having never dropped out of the top 15 places at any time in the last eight years. This shows, as we continue to grow in the UK and internationally, that we are working to preserve a culture of excellence."