IBM Staff Software Developer reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(478 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

51% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Staff Software Developer employees have rated IBM with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 478 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Staff Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Staff Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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478 reviews
2.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Money is good as the management has alot of money and they do not shy away from sharing that.

Cons

1)Old tech 2)No collaboration , no project KT, no docs , no helpful people 3)No work life balance 4)A lot of weekend support unneccesarily

3.0
Sep 6, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly team Challenging problems Flexible work hours

Cons

Outdated and proprietary technology for development tooling Beauracratic

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