Is BMW Group a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at BMW Group have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 57 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of BMW Group employees being 4.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at BMW Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at BMW Group .

Does BMW Group pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BMW Group with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 57 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at BMW Group.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at BMW Group?

73% of Software Developer employees at BMW Group would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 24% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated BMW Group with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BMW Group?

Intern (245) , Internship (184) , Praktikant (165) , Praktikant/in (140) , Software Engineer (85) , Werkstudent (65) , Masterand (61) , Project Manager (55) , Estagiário (51) , Sales Associate (46) , Manager (43) , Production Associate (42) , Sales (34) , Sales Executive (34) , Praktikum (32)

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

"People are nice and helpful" ((in 141 reviews)); "Good work life balance and" ((in 130 reviews)); "And good benefits" ((in 125 reviews)); "Salary is good and you can learn more" ((in 115 reviews)); "Good pay and well structured" ((in 114 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and unorganised" ((in 94 reviews)); "Long hours and at times you come across a client that needs to learn more from you than the sales team." ((in 73 reviews)); "Bad managers and bad employees" ((in 31 reviews)); "Upper management can sometimes be socially awkward and a little 'robotic'." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership" ((in 10 reviews))

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BMW Group Software Developer reviews

4.4

73% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Oliver Zipse

99% approve of CEO

96% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated BMW Group with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. BMW Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.9 stars).

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57 reviews

4.0

Jan 22, 2026

Pretty cool place

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice location. Quite a bit of interesting research work.

Cons

Perks. Clunky operation once. Hardware in use pretty poor.

4.0

Oct 9, 2025

Grandiose - but with caveats

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary much higher than average Incredible workplace Working from home isn't an issue Work-life balance Competent (mostly)

Cons

Too much red tape Conventional workplace with too much hierarchy Many people are just getting paid for nothing Not keeping pace with competition

3.0

Aug 11, 2025

Big companir

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Gerat Job Good coworkers, nice Location

Cons

Big Hitachi in the company

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