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 384 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 384 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 1% 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 (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , 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 1150 reviews)); "Good benefits and welfare for employee" ((in 745 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 687 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 573 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 188 reviews)); "We were warned before about Philips having many layoffs and it seems to be the go to." ((in 138 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 137 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 115 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 68 reviews))

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Philips Software Developer reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(384 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

84% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Software Developer employees have rated Philips with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 384 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).

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384 reviews

2.0

Apr 25, 2021

The company has equal number of pros and cons.

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Place to Work. Good work life balance.

Cons

Very less employee benefits. The hikes/promotions are not that high.

Philips Response

Hi there, we appreciate you taking the time to write a review with us here. It's great to hear you had a positive experience with our working environment. We completely understand that our people have a life outside work too, so we're glad to hear you found a healthy balance between your professional and private life. Please know Philips Management is active on Glassdoor so your comments will be taken into account to improve our ways of working. Thanks for supporting our mission to improve people’s lives. We wish you all the best with your next career challenge!

4.0

Apr 22, 2021

Quality Employer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed work environment with good life-work balance

Cons

Software isn't the main product and therefore its quality is not the focus

Philips Response

Hi there, thanks for your comment here. It's great to hear you've had a positive experience working at Philips. We completely understand that our people have a life outside work too, so we're glad to hear you found a healthy balance between your professional life at Philips and your private life. Thanks for supporting our mission to improve people’s lives. We wish you all the best!

4.0

Apr 21, 2021

Good Company to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance decent pay good facilities and benefits

Cons

Sometimes dev-crunch happens Sub par increments

Philips Response

Hi there, we appreciate you taking the time to write this honest review. We completely understand that our people have a life outside work too, so it's great to hear you had a healthy balance between your professional life at Philips and your private life. Please feel free to discuss any areas of improvement with your manager or your HR representative. Philips Management is active on Glassdoor so your comments will be taken into account. We wish you all the best!

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