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

Software Developer professionals working at Nokia have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 1,502 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Nokia employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Nokia now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Nokia .

Does Nokia pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Nokia with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 1,502 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Nokia.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Nokia?

77% of Software Developer employees at Nokia would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Nokia with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nokia?

Software Engineer (1359) , Senior Software Engineer (503) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (291) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (278) , Intern (236) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (175) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (145) , Manager (142) , Network Engineer (139) , Product Manager (137)

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

"In most positions the work / life balance is good and working hours are normal." ((in 2354 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1117 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 816 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 791 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 778 reviews))

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

"salary is low and not easy to get a promotion" ((in 1201 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of infrastructure" ((in 554 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 236 reviews)); "Too many layoffs and restructuring" ((in 194 reviews)); "compensation is low and less in many cases" ((in 118 reviews))

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3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(1,502 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

73% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Nokia with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,502 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Nokia is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Telecomunicaciones industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Jul 25, 2025

All Good

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

all Good good work life balance

Cons

low hikes even if you perform best. no compensation for your efforts.

4.0

Jul 24, 2025

Good WLB

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Culture and Work life balance

Cons

Less Salary hikes and after some time, there is not much to learn.

3.0

Jul 21, 2025

Pros Cons

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty decent work, not high work load except at the time of feature deadlines.

Cons

Micromanagment along with hike is the issue after geeting hired.

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