IBM Software Developer reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(5,896 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 5,896 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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6K reviews
3.0
Oct 6, 2025

Still good to live quietly

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Trying to leverage the latest technique in the market

Cons

The company is not good at developing software, seniors leaders are just focusing on "client", don't care how we manage and maintain

4.0
Oct 6, 2025

IBM at work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good leave policy - Unlimited sick leaves - Manageable work load - Good leadership

Cons

- Legacy tech stack - Slow processes

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