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

Software Developer professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 383 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 383 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Philips.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Philips?

80% of Software Developer employees at Philips would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 4% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Philips with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (286) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (120) , 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 1147 reviews)); "Good benefits and ability to work remote" ((in 735 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 699 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 335 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 138 reviews)); "We were warned before about Philips having many layoffs and it seems to be the go to." ((in 131 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 67 reviews))

Philips Software Developer reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(383 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

84% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Philips with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 383 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

383 reviews

2.0

Jan 12, 2017

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

expected working hours are relatively low

Cons

salaries and especially benefits are relatively low software engineering is with outdated software

Philips Response

9y

Hi there, It’s good to hear from our colleagues all over the world. That is very insightful and informing. Nice that you do not experience a too high work pressure. Our remuneration packages match those of other global industry leaders, while performance-related benefits should increase in line with your value and results.

4.0

Jan 12, 2017

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Environment to work and Work Life balance

Cons

Some Politics plays with in the Teams

Philips Response

9y

Hello colleague! We appreciate you taking the time and effort to enlighten us with your experiences. We are happy that you enjoy the working environment and your personal work life balance within your department. That’s very important to us. Thanks again for your review.

4.0

Jan 10, 2017

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

gud work life balance decent pay R&D innovative projects

Cons

higher studies and masters should be considered more.

Philips Response

9y

Hello there, Great to hear from a colleague in India! We appreciate that you took the time to share your feedback. Philips is all about innovation, we are striving for continuous improvement at all times. And we need all our employees for this! Our innovation is driven from strong collaboration amongst our teams and a globally diverse workforce. It’s nice that you feel appreciated concerning your pay. Do know that you really are being appreciated! We are still working on development in on the job learning. For example in 2015, we spent €50M on 450,000 (1 million+ hours) of training courses for employees via Philips University.

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