Is Adobe a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer 2?

Software Development Engineer 2 professionals working at Adobe have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Adobe employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Engineer 2 Jobs at Adobe now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer 2 interview questions at Adobe .

Does Adobe pay Software Development Engineer 2 employees well?

Software Development Engineer 2 professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Adobe with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer 2 salaries at Adobe.

How happy are Software Development Engineer 2 professionals working at Adobe?

90% of Software Development Engineer 2 employees at Adobe would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 28% in the past 12 months. Software Development Engineer 2 professionals have also rated Adobe with a 4.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (625) , Computer Scientist (315) , Senior Software Engineer (226) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (121) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (107) , Technical Support Engineer (97) , Program Manager (94) , Manager (91) , Senior Computer Scientist (87)

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

"Good work/life balance (the lights would always turn off at HQ around 5:30!)" ((in 1283 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 823 reviews)); "Good work culture and better project" ((in 507 reviews)); "Good salary and perks and stock options" ((in 321 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 296 reviews))

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

"Middle managements has too much power and if you get a bad manager then you are out of luck" ((in 264 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 94 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 72 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities for certain roles" ((in 66 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 58 reviews))

Adobe Software Development Engineer 2 reviews

3.8

90% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

85% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Software Development Engineer 2 employees have rated Adobe with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer 2 professionals have a good working experience there. Adobe is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer 2 professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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21 reviews

5.0

Jan 16, 2024

Outstanding culture and employee centric

Sde-2

Recommend

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Pros

Adobe is one the only few software firms which gives you an outstanding culture, world class experience of working in some of the most loved software products

Cons

Nothing as such Compensation can be increased

5.0

May 12, 2022

Great organisation with great benefits

Sde-2

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Great culture and management. Good perks and benefits Work life balance is awesome

Cons

Culture being too chill can make you lazy, consider only when you want to settle.

5.0

Aug 10, 2021

If you are looking for a great work-life balance whilst working with the best, this is the place for you

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Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Very employee friendly, Free and awesome food at office, Great employee stock purchase plan. Well equipped gym and recreational areas.

Cons

Basic Salary is on the lower side, although that is well compensated by a very well designed Stock plan which brings it on par with other competitors

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