Question 1

Is IBM a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer (SDE)?

Accepted Answer

Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 89 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of IBM employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Engineer (SDE) Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions at IBM.

Question 2

Does IBM pay Software Development Engineer (SDE) employees well?

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Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 89 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer (SDE) salaries at IBM.

Question 3

How happy are Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals working at IBM?

Accepted Answer

96% of Software Development Engineer (SDE) employees at IBM would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 8% in the past 12 months. Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals have also rated IBM with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.6 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at IBM?

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Software Engineer (4346), Applications Developer (2909), Software Developer (2418), Project Manager (2322), Senior Software Engineer (2036), Senior Consultant (1845), Consultant (1843), IT Specialist (1112), Application Developer (1105), Associate Systems Engineer (1030), Business Analyst (1025), Systems Engineer (871), Manager (850), Managing Consultant (848), Intern (822)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good work life balance and good to be able to work from home although that’s often at the discretion of your manager" ((in 10916 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 5028 reviews)); "Flexible time for work and offers work from home depending on the project that you will be part of" ((in 4348 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3481 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and allows you to easily change job roles if another role interests you." ((in 3355 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Low salary and the increment was less than 2% even top performer unless you got band promotion" ((in 5436 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2177 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 1992 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1742 reviews)); "Poor leadership: One senior exec's ego is much larger than his brain; no longer values employees." ((in 620 reviews))

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