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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2.0
Dec 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

+ Good pay and benefits

Cons

+ Bad management + Stress dealing with offshore teams.

4.0
Dec 18, 2025

Ok, but could be better

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-- Work-life balance -- Office location -- Great Team and low management

Cons

-- Bonuses (no) -- Overall product direction

3.0
Dec 17, 2025

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice culture and advanced office infrastructure

Cons

work life balance, communication, career growth

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