Is Adobe a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Adobe have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 651 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Adobe employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Adobe now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Adobe .

Does Adobe pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Adobe with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 651 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Adobe.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Adobe?

76% of Software Developer employees at Adobe would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Adobe with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (625) , Computer Scientist (314) , Senior Software Engineer (224) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (121) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (107) , Technical Support Engineer (97) , Program Manager (94) , Manager (91) , Senior Computer Scientist (87)

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

"Good work/life balance (the lights would always turn off at HQ around 5:30!)" ((in 1299 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 830 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 508 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 321 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 308 reviews))

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

"Middle managements has too much power and if you get a bad manager then you are out of luck" ((in 258 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 90 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 70 reviews)); "very less growth opportunities at this place" ((in 64 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 61 reviews))

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4.1

76% would recommend to a friend

(651 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

75% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Adobe with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 651 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Adobe is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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651 reviews

5.0

May 28, 2026

Great working culture with maximum perks

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working culture with maximum perks

Cons

No cons at all. great culture

4.0

May 19, 2026

Work-life balance varies with team management

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work life balance depending on teams

Cons

Bad management depending on teams

3.0

May 18, 2026

Flexible remote policy but slow management and less innovation

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible remote policy benefits are okay

Cons

Slow management Less innovation in the company

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