IBM Software Developer reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(5,890 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

70% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,890 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0
Jan 15, 2026

Amazing workplace!

Recommend
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Pros

Lovely, kind, caring workers, healthy work environment and great perks! They even have a shuttle for folks living downtown. Definitely recommend

Cons

Location (Markham isn't exciting as a place to live)

5.0
Jan 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I worked for IBM Cloud and enjoyed my time there.

Cons

I think that sometimes I needed a lot of permissions for small things but this is common at many big corp positions.

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