Is Ericsson a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Ericsson have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 1,571 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Ericsson employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Ericsson now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Ericsson .

Does Ericsson pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ericsson with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 1,571 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Ericsson.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ericsson?

Software Engineer (924) , Software Developer (703) , Integration Engineer (443) , Network Engineer (435) , Senior Software Engineer (434) , Engineer (424) , Solutions Architect (416) , Project Manager (378) , Solution Architect (349) , Senior Engineer (291) , Solution Integrator (270) , Intern (175) , Customer Project Manager (153) , Senior Solution Integrator (149) , Manager (136)

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

"+ your colleagues will most likely hold a degree in engineering + very interesting processes + very interesting tasks + good work/life balance" ((in 2138 reviews)); "Culture is good and inspiring" ((in 1105 reviews)); "and good benefits and medical" ((in 931 reviews)); "There are few great people that are above the politics and who actually make things done." ((in 686 reviews)); "Work culture is good and productive" ((in 609 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and very difficult to get promotions if you don't change job/role within the company" ((in 1271 reviews)); "2. Managers give good and on" ((in 295 reviews)); "Its the worst Indian IT outsourcing company with low pay and compensations with terrible work culture and employees." ((in 284 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs (every quarter) → 🚨 High risk → job security concern" ((in 275 reviews)); "Low compensation and too many low performers" ((in 116 reviews))

Ericsson Software Developer reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,571 total reviews)

Börje Ekholm

70% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Ericsson with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,571 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Ericsson is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Mar 17, 2025

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Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Opportunities for Growth -Global Work Environment -Work-Life Balance

Cons

-Job Stability Issues -Limited Salary Growt -Can Be Stressful -Outsourcing of Jobs

4.0

Mar 15, 2025

Ericsson review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- It is very good workplace. - Supportive people. - Supportive leadership. - Career wise is accelerating quickly.

Cons

- Compensation is not matching the market level. - Building everything using automation and chassis can decrease the innovation and learning.

3.0

Mar 12, 2025

Good culture, but some managers are terrible.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and company cares about employees

Cons

Some managers are terrible. Only those who can talk get promoted, not those who are good at doing the actual work.

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