IBM Software Developer reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,752 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

70% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Software Engineer/Developer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,752 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer/Developer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer/Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
4.0
Dec 19, 2025

Okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work is not too stressful

Cons

Company feel stanginent and it not growing with the current market,

2.0
Dec 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

+ Good pay and benefits

Cons

+ Bad management + Stress dealing with offshore teams.

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