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

Software Developer professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 289 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 289 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at Shell .

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Shell?

73% of Software Developer employees at Shell would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Shell with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (333) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (276) , Project Manager (261) , Manager (232) , Intern (215) , Analyst (212) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (118) , Financial Analyst (111) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Data Engineer (90) , Sales Associate (89)

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

"good work life balance and flexible" ((in 1479 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1048 reviews)); "Pay is good and they gave out quarterly gas cards based upon profits and earnings." ((in 775 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 707 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 676 reviews))

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

"Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 229 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 162 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of things going on at once" ((in 133 reviews)); "poor leadership and direction" ((in 92 reviews)); "lots office politics is there" ((in 75 reviews))

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Shell Software Developer reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(289 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

44% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Shell with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 289 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Énergie et exploitation des ressources naturelles industry (3.7 stars).

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289 reviews

5.0

Sep 18, 2023

Great working culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment, Sound Technical Team

Cons

Cost cutting from 2023. heavy workload sometimes

5.0

Sep 16, 2023

.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment and good work life balance

Cons

Nothing to mention about anything

5.0

Sep 15, 2023

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a good company to work with

Cons

None that I can think of

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