IBM Software Engineer reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(3,807 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Software Engineer I employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,807 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0
Jan 15, 2026

Best place to work for

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great empowerment policies, resources to skill up, work life balance

Cons

None that I can think of

5.0
Jan 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I worked for IBM Cloud and enjoyed my time there.

Cons

I think that sometimes I needed a lot of permissions for small things but this is common at many big corp positions.

3.0
Jan 13, 2026

good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great team members and great culture

Cons

work pressure is more in this company

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