IBM Software Developer reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,751 total reviews)
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70% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,751 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Nov 5, 2025

goo dcompany

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Fixable hors WFH

Cons

Internal politics professional growth Large scale structures and competition more

3.0
Nov 5, 2025

Too much legacy

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy, good work life balance

Cons

Boring projects, legacy technology, not enough upward mobility

4.0
Nov 5, 2025

The Big Blue

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

More of a stable job with legacy softwares and work processes

Cons

Don't have any for now atleast

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