Is CBRE a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at CBRE have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 57 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of CBRE employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at CBRE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at CBRE .

Does CBRE pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CBRE with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 57 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at CBRE.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at CBRE?

46% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at CBRE would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 24% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated CBRE with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CBRE?

Project Manager (425) , Intern (269) , Analyst (254) , Director (227) , Facilities Manager (201) , Facilities Coordinator (199) , Associate Director (180) , Manager (179) , Associate (176) , Financial Analyst (170) , Assistant Manager (149) , Building Engineer (146) , Senior Project Manager (140) , Maintenance Technician (128) , Project Coordinator (114)

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

"They have pretty good benefits & try to be as green a company as possible." ((in 720 reviews)); "This job is very flexible and the people I work with are great!" ((in 678 reviews)); "Good work life balance and flexible" ((in 469 reviews)); "I was able to aquire a few certifications while working here and the pay was good." ((in 446 reviews)); "The teams I have worked with are great to work with both operationally and financially." ((in 280 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of organization" ((in 508 reviews)); "Low Salary and not easy to negotiate" ((in 324 reviews)); "Managers do whatever they like" ((in 202 reviews)); "No training and have high expectations" ((in 156 reviews)); "Long hours wouldn't be a problem if the pay for valuation analysts wasn't so low." ((in 129 reviews))

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CBRE Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.5

46% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Robert E. Sulentic

63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated CBRE with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. CBRE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Bienes raíces industry (3.8 stars).

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57 reviews

4.0

Jul 1, 2026

Good company but limited growth for software engineers

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company. Culture has made it hard to be promoted.

Cons

Not a pure tech company - so limited growth and resources in terms of growing tech sector

1.0

Feb 22, 2026

Poor work life balance and toxic work culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Flexible work timings, have gradually become more of a drawback due to unclear boundaries and extended work hours. 2. Provides one time meal 3. Average pay

Cons

1. Toxic work culture and micro management 2. Senior leadership tends to be less receptive to employee feedback and often places strong emphasis on extended working hours rather than sustainable productivity. 3. Maintaining a healthy work–life balance is challenging due to workload and expectations

5.0

Oct 17, 2025

Very Good

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very Professional and I like it.

Cons

I haven’t found any issues so far.

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