Is Philips a good company to work for as a Developer?

Developer professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 383 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Developer Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Developer interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Developer employees well?

Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 383 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Developer salaries at Philips.

How happy are Developer professionals working at Philips?

80% of Developer employees at Philips would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1% in the past 12 months. Developer professionals have also rated Philips with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (286) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (120) , Software Technologist I (118) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (73)

What are the pros of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1146 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Time off" ((in 777 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 700 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 576 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 329 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 193 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 137 reviews)); "Constant layoffs which impact even some of the best performers" ((in 128 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 41 reviews))

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Philips Developer reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(383 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

84% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Developer employees have rated Philips with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 383 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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383 reviews

1.0

Jun 19, 2025

Bad management

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the people were nice

Cons

Bad management, Bullying was tolerated, Unfair review processes, Working hard for years for nothing (projects get cancelled), Constant layoffs

Philips Response

Thank you for looking back on the time you've worked at Philips as Software Developer. We're truly sorry to hear about the kind of behavior you've experienced and that you didn't feel supported and valued by our management. We're committed to creating a safe work environment where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully, in line with our General Business Principles, and can have a rewarding career. Anyone who feels that our General Business Principles aren't respected is encouraged to raise this through a Speak Up concern (https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/index.html). It's very important to us to create a healthy workplace for all our employees, so we follow up on all concerns raised. Thank you again for taking the time to share your feedback here on Glassdoor. We wish you all the best from this point forward.

1.0

May 29, 2025

No equal opportunity

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

At Philips US, Don’t waste your time applying, they will hire either an internal candidate or someone they know.

Cons

No real equal opportunity, the same employees are moving from one department to another

Philips Response

Thank you for looking back on your time with us. We're very sorry to hear that your experience with our career development opportunities isn't consistent with our commitment to building a fair workplace where everyone has equal opportunities for growth. We would recommend you to share this through a Speak Up concern, so this can be further investigated (https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/index.html). We follow up on all concerns raised, as it's important to us to create a better work environment for all our employees. We wish you all the best for the future.

4.0

May 29, 2025

Good Place to work in Healthcare Domain

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Hybrid way of working 2. Good Amount of casual leaves and Unlimited Sick Leave

Cons

no cons to work .

Philips Response

Thank you for this review. It's good to hear that you're happy to be working for our company in Bengaluru and that you especially consider the hybrid work model and the amount of leave days a plus. We're glad to have you supporting us in our mission.

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