IBM Software Developers reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,949 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

80% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Software Developers employees have rated IBM with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,949 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developers professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developers professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Sep 18, 2025

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Pros

Complementary hot beverage (1 cup max per day) One of the best Annual parties

Cons

Expect you to work on weekends with very minimal OT No work life balance Expects you to work hard as well as long While working, expects you to learn new things Management does not care whether you stay or leave Every year a minimum of 5% layoffs are a target

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