Is Deutsche Telekom a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)?

Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals working at Deutsche Telekom have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 40 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Deutsche Telekom employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) Jobs at Deutsche Telekom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) interview questions at Deutsche Telekom .

Does Deutsche Telekom pay Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) employees well?

Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Deutsche Telekom with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 40 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) salaries and benefits at Deutsche Telekom .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Deutsche Telekom?

Software Engineer (188) , Senior Software Engineer (79) , Intern (46) , Project Manager (46) , Devops Engineer (40) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (35) , Software Developer (34) , Praktikant (27) , Dualer Student (26) , dualer Student Wirtschaftsinformatik (22) , Internship (20) , Data Scientist (18) , Business Analyst (17) , Manager (16) , Account Manager (15)

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

"Work life balance is good and the Cologne / Bonn region is really nice." ((in 174 reviews)); "Good benefits and relation for employee" ((in 69 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and helpful." ((in 61 reviews)); "Good culture and work." ((in 59 reviews)); "team is great and always new topics" ((in 52 reviews))

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

"salary is low (lower then on the same position in Russia)" ((in 108 reviews)); "poor management always pressure to work" ((in 71 reviews)); "Long survival for bad managers with obvious mental disorders widely tolerated and accepted or ignored." ((in 21 reviews))

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Deutsche Telekom Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) reviews

3.7

85% would recommend to a friend

(40 total reviews)

Timotheus Höttges

84% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Software Development Engineer In Test SDET employees have rated Deutsche Telekom with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 40 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer In Test SDET professionals have a good working experience there. Deutsche Telekom is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer In Test SDET professionals compared to other employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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40 reviews

5.0

May 22, 2025

Best place to work

Software development engineer in test (sdet) ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life balance Unlimited leave policy Trust driven culture

Cons

Hybrid work type. Minimun 6-7 years of exp required for Senior position.

Deutsche Telekom Response

Hello, Thank you very much for your positive feedback! We are delighted to hear that you are happy with us as an employer. Your kind words motivate us to continue creating a supportive and inspiring work environment. We would love to welcome more talented individuals to our team, so we truly appreciate any recommendations! Best regards, Your Telekom Career Team

4.0

Feb 19, 2025

Well, it sucks.

Software development engineer in test (sdet)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can work 2 hours per week, you can work 60 hours per week. No one cares

Cons

Not possible to get any promotion no metter how much you perform. Company full of unskilled indians devs and management,

Deutsche Telekom Response

Hi, Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience with Deutsche-Telekom has been both positive and negative. Feedback like yours is essential in helping us identify areas where we can improve and create a better work environment. feel free to email us at support_career@telekom.de We appreciate having you on the team! Kind regards, Your Telekom Career Team

4.0

Jan 30, 2025

Good culture

Software development engineer in test (sdet)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, Great food, Hybrid

Cons

Some people at higher management are arrogant.

Deutsche Telekom Response

Hi, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We're glad to hear that your overall experience with Deutsche Telekom as an employer has been positive. It's great to know that you're satisfied, and we truly appreciate having you as part of the team. If you have any further thoughts or suggestions, feel free to reach out to us anytime at support_career@telekom.de Kind regards, Your Telekom Career Team

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