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 (121) , 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 1160 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 777 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 712 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 577 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 195 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 139 reviews)); "lots of layoffs at the end of every year" ((in 132 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "There is no training budget on personal level which is a shame." ((in 72 reviews))

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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

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

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

5.0

Aug 4, 2021

Good

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is excellent. Leaves and other benefits are decent.

Cons

Annual salary hike has been very low for the past 2 years. Promotions take too long

Philips Response

Hi there. Thanks for sharing some comments on your work experience with us at Philips. We're happy to hear that you're enjoying a strong work life balance. Philips is really strong on offering a supportive and flexible work environment and we're happy you're enjoying this! We completely understand that our people have a life outside work too. Your comment on the slow progress in promotions has been duly noted. Have you had the chance to discuss this with your manager? We're always looking for ways to improve even further as an employer and your input helps us to do so. We hope you'll continue to supporting us with our mission to improve people’s lives!

3.0

Jun 1, 2021

Good company but some projects are worse

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance. People are nice

Cons

One orthodox team ruining company reputation

Philips Response

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It's good to hear that it has been positive so far, as we also think that work life balance is important. If there is anything you believe should be brought to our attention, please feel free to contact our independent Ethics Line: https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/report.html. All the best with your career at Philips!

4.0

Mar 24, 2021

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Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Unlimited Sick leave 2.Good environment to work

Cons

Employee will get less Benefits

Philips Response

Hello, thank you for reviewing your work experience at Philips. Great to hear you're having a pleasant experience with us and that you're in a supportive environment. We've also made a note of your points of improvement. Thanks for being part of our journey!

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