IBM Senior System Engineer reviews

4.0

89% would recommend to a friend

(651 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

95% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Senior System Engineer employees have rated IBM with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 651 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior System Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior System Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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651 reviews
5.0
Mar 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company for learning and career growth, especially for freshers and early-career professionals. Strong brand value, diverse projects, and opportunities to work with global teams. Work culture is generally professional and inclusive. Good exposure to new technologies depending on the project.

Cons

Salary growth can be slow compared to market standards. Internal processes can be bureaucratic and time-consuming. Work-life balance depends heavily on the project and manager. Limited flexibility in role changes sometimes.

5.0
Oct 15, 2025

Best place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice place to work, good environment, supporting mgmt

Cons

No cons yet.yearly hike needs to increase

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