IBM Software Developer reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(5,749 total reviews)
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70% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Software Engineer/Developer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,749 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer/Developer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer/Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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3.0
Oct 2, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's more focused on the product that massive people are using. The salary is OK in China, and it's not always too tight the schedule.

Cons

Since it's more about the product that we are working on, one may feel certain restrictive when he tries to utilize his creativity.

3.0
Oct 1, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

IBM is a top place to challenge your self. The top two Pros are Flexibility (work/life balance), and Technical Challenges

Cons

Just two areas that the company needs to improve Salary, and rewards for top performance lacks.

3.0
Sep 24, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work along side some of the brightest people who are ambitious and great work balance atmosphere, great benefits and modest compensation

Cons

Poor upper management who does not support mobility inside the company and their is a strong nepotism and favoritism played into promotions and movement.

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