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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6K reviews
2.0
Aug 31, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You get lots of free time to do your own work. I cannot think of any other good reason to tell.

Cons

There is lot of bureaucracy within the company. The decisions are slow and inefficient. The salary is very low compared to other companies

3.0
Aug 25, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, healthy environment, cool technologies.

Cons

Low Salary, Low employee satisfaction.

3.0
Aug 19, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Decent salary and benefits

Cons

Growth opportunities can be limited, often managers are slow in accommodating desire for career change Too much time spent on refining process Not a very open environment for management feedback

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