IBM Software Engineer reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(3,808 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 3,808 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 7, 2026

good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good pay good coworkers good managers Overall good experience

Cons

there was layoffs, so people lost their jobs

4.0
Jan 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Not a lot of cons here

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