Is Philips a good company to work for as a Software Engineer II?

Software Engineer II professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 62 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer II Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer II interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Software Engineer II employees well?

Software Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 62 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 17.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer II salaries at Philips.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (287) , 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))

Philips Software Engineer II reviews

3.6

80% would recommend to a friend

(62 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

81% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer II employees have rated Philips with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 62 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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62 reviews

4.0

Sep 27, 2022

Review

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance at company

Cons

Not much learning opportunities available

Philips Response

3y

Hi, thanks for sharing your review with us. It's good to hear that your overall Philips experience has been a positive one, yet it's unfortunate that you haven't received many learning opportunities. At Philips, we're interested in providing our employees with a rewarding career experience, therefore we recommend scheduling a meeting with your Manager or HR Representative, as to address any gaps. Wishing you all the best with your career!

4.0

Aug 20, 2022

Good mindset of people

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are very supportive here

Cons

Work life balance is not up to the mark

Philips Response

3y

Thank you for reflecting on the 2+ years you've been working for our company in Bangalore. We're happy to hear that you're surrounded by supporting people. Have you already informed your HR representative or manager that your work/life balance could be improved? If not, then we hope that we can encourage you to. Our management is also reading all reviews on Glassdoor and is listening. Thank you for being on board!

5.0

Jul 14, 2022

Great place to work

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Great place to work 2. Friendly colleagues 3. Exposure to worldwide development centers 4. Healthcare 5. Benefits

Cons

1. Slow paced development 2. cutting edge tech is not priority

Philips Response

3y

Hi, thank you for sharing a few words about your experience as a Software Engineer at Philips. It's good to hear that the work environment and the team have added a positive note to your experience. It's unfortunate to hear that you found yourself in a slow paced development, and that the priorities set were not what you expected; your input is important to us, as it helps us improve. Our upper Management is also active on here, reading all reviews. Wishing you all the best with your career!

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