IBM Senior Software Engineer reviews

3.9

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,153 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

74% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,153 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Apr 25, 2026

IBM Cloud

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Work life balance is good 2. Salary is average to good 3. Free to push back and explore.

Cons

1. Banglore is the main hub you cant grow working from other locations.

5.0
Apr 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good env and culture , good policy , good wfh facility

Cons

none found till now, project switch may be dofficult

2.0
Apr 22, 2026

HR

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance is fine dependsnon project

Cons

There is no HR system in IBM,only concept of people manager who do not know you,not know you work,it,s the worst thing here

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