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

Software Developer professionals working at HARMAN have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 547 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of HARMAN employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at HARMAN now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at HARMAN .

Does HARMAN pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HARMAN with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 547 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at HARMAN.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at HARMAN?

81% of Software Developer employees at HARMAN would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated HARMAN with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HARMAN?

Senior Software Engineer (510) , Software Engineer (496) , Technical Lead (197) , Senior Engineer (162) , Associate Engineer (146) , Associate Software Engineer (139) , Senior Product Engineer (111) , Principal Engineer (84) , Principal Software Engineer (72) , Lead Engineer (64) , Software Developer (62) , Engineer (57) , Senior Engineer - Product Development (57) , Tech Lead (57) , Manager (51)

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

"In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits." ((in 764 reviews)); "Good work culture And ethics" ((in 294 reviews)); "People there are great and fun to work with" ((in 161 reviews)); "The benefits were good and the atmosphere in the company was very supportive among all the co" ((in 161 reviews)); "Good work environment for the employees and the scope for growth is very high in this company" ((in 141 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and stress full life" ((in 271 reviews)); "Sometimes it seems like the managers don't really understand what I am trying to say" ((in 127 reviews)); "Salary hikes are less for existing employees while they are ready to give good package for new joiners" ((in 76 reviews)); "Leadership is poor and dated" ((in 26 reviews)); "HR team is pathetic and so is senior management." ((in 22 reviews))

HARMAN Software Developer reviews

3.8

81% would recommend to a friend

(547 total reviews)

Christian Sobottka

94% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated HARMAN with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 547 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. HARMAN is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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547 reviews

4.0

Sep 17, 2024

A Great Place to Work with Limited Growth Opportunities

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I worked at the company for two and a half years and found the overall atmosphere to be pleasant and enriching. The work environment fosters a sense of collaboration, and I appreciated the positive, supportive energy that permeated the workplace. It’s the kind of company where people enjoy coming to work because of the comfortable and productive setting. The relationship between employees is built on mutual respect and shared values. The company prioritizes maintaining a professional and respectful dynamic, which contributes to a healthy and harmonious work culture. Additionally, the employee-employer relationship is excellent, with the management showing genuine care for its staff and offering a fair and understanding approach to work-life balance.

Cons

The company is relatively small, which makes career advancement a challenge. The limited number of employees results in fewer opportunities for promotion or significant career growth within the organization. While the work experience is highly positive, those seeking to advance quickly in their careers may find the opportunities for upward mobility somewhat limited.

HARMAN Response

1y

Thank you for your insightful feedback! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the collaborative and respectful atmosphere at HARMAN. It's great to know that our commitment to a positive work environment and work-life balance resonated with you. We understand your concerns regarding career advancement and are actively working to enhance growth opportunities within the organization. Your feedback is invaluable as we continue to improve and support our employees’ career paths. We appreciate your contributions during your time with us and wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

4.0

Sep 13, 2024

Nice company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, flexible work days

Cons

Complicated projects and not stock optiobs

HARMAN Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We're glad to hear that you appreciate the supportive team and flexibility at HARMAN. We continually strive to improve the overall employee experience, and we understand that complex projects can be challenging. We encourage you to discuss your concerns with your manager and HR business partner to find solutions. We appreciate your hard work and dedication and thank you for being part of the team!

3.0

Sep 12, 2024

Overall good company except some policies

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture is good in the company

Cons

Some managers were very toxic in nature

HARMAN Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. We are committed to maintaining a fair and supportive work environment. We regret to hear about your experience. We are continuously working to improve our processes and practices. Your feedback is valuable to us, and we will consider it as we strive to enhance our overall employee experience. Thank you for your contributions during your time with us. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.

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