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

Software Developer professionals working at CGI have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 2,410 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of CGI employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at CGI now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at CGI .

Does CGI pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CGI with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 2,410 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at CGI.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at CGI?

74% of Software Developer employees at CGI would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 1% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated CGI with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CGI?

Software Engineer (2099) , Consultant (1537) , Senior Consultant (1417) , Senior Software Engineer (1100) , Business Analyst (537) , Lead Analyst (453) , Associate Software Engineer (447) , Software Developer (432) , IT Consultant (293) , Director (236) , Project Manager (219) , Associate Consultant (170) , Systems Engineer (155) , Manager (124) , Senior Business Analyst (110)

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

"1. Good work life balance: usually can get off work on time and no calls on weekends." ((in 2161 reviews)); "Good benefits and easy to get onto service desk for a first step into an IT career" ((in 754 reviews)); "The people that you work closely with are often great people and fun to be around." ((in 737 reviews)); "Working from home often is a very good culture and allows me to be more flexible." ((in 692 reviews)); "Work culture is good........you don't need to sit on desk for 9 hours." ((in 596 reviews))

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

"Low salary for the average technical positions (developers and IT consultants) compared to other similar companies in Lisbon." ((in 1137 reviews)); "Management is poor and not communicate very well to employees" ((in 761 reviews)); "No structured salary for different job groups Pay scale is low as compared to other organizations in market" ((in 587 reviews)); "but if you are under a bad manager then your hikes will not be good." ((in 340 reviews)); "low compensation (not competitive)" ((in 197 reviews))

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CGI Software Developer reviews

3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,410 total reviews)

François Boulanger

82% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated CGI with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,410 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. CGI is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Management & Beratung industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

2.0

Oct 10, 2025

Low pay

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good and supportive Work environment

Cons

Very less salary and other benefits

4.0

Oct 8, 2025

Good company with benefits

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

growth and promotion is not worth it

3.0

Oct 7, 2025

In terms of benefits it is good among service based companies

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stock Purchase Plan Profit Purchase Plan

Cons

Very slow career growth within the company No Financial growth for me since past 3 years inspite of working hard

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