Is BMC Software a good company to work for?

BMC Software has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 3,321 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 77% of employees would recommend working at BMC Software to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about BMC Software have been left by employees working as Software Engineer , Business Development Representative (BDR) and Product Account Manager .

Does BMC Software pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BMC Software employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BMC Software. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BMC Software?

77% of BMC Software employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BMC Software 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BMC Software?

Software Engineer (158) , Account Manager (74) , Product Developer (56) , Software Developer (55) , Technical Support Analyst (40) , Sales (38) , Staff Specialist Product Developer (36) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (35) , Senior Product Developer (35) , Staff Product Developer (32) , Lead Product Developer (31) , Intern (30) , Manager (30) , Account Manager (Sales) (28) , Product Account Manager (28)

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

"BMC offers a good work/life balance and respects the fact that its employees have lives outside of work." ((in 243 reviews)); "Great environment and culture." ((in 196 reviews)); "Benefits are good and you can see more change on the horizon it just needs the right people to drive it" ((in 165 reviews)); "Good work culture and employee engagement" ((in 139 reviews)); "Good Salary and Bonus" ((in 109 reviews))

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

"Poor management threatens employees in the name of cost cutting so that they will not ask for anything else." ((in 117 reviews)); "frequent layoffs that destroy account continuity and just leave those left with much more work for no extra reward" ((in 74 reviews)); "5. Leadership are not kept in transperancy by middle management." ((in 32 reviews)); "There's just no innovation as much as there is no focus on making BMC a great Company." ((in 15 reviews)); "Some time upper management are partial with contract employee and full time employee." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about BMC Software layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about BMC Software layoffs and their outlook for job security at BMC Software in 2026.

What are the top reviewed BMC Software locations?

Houston , San Jose , Austin , Santa Clara , Cary , New York , Chicago , Dallas , Tampa , Detroit , Raleigh , Sunnyvale , San Francisco , Atlanta , Pleasanton , Washington , Lexington , Charlotte , Seattle , Boston , Israel , Salt Lake City , Plano , Los Angeles , McLean , Jersey City , Texas City , Minneapolis , San Diego , Denver

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BMC Software reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,884 total reviews)

Ayman Sayed

83% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

BMC Software has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,884 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BMC Software employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Mar 19, 2023

Good

Software enginner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company in India pune region

Cons

Not bad, can do better

BMC Software Response

Thank you for your kind review! We're glad to hear that you had a positive experience with BMC software in Pune. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again.

5.0

Mar 19, 2023

Full Stack engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

cultore, salary, professional, good conditions

Cons

I havn't find one yet

BMC Software Response

Thank you for your positive review! We're thrilled to hear that you appreciate our company culture, salary, professionalism, and good working conditions. Your feedback is valuable to us, and we continue providing with a great experience.

5.0

Mar 16, 2023

Great development (personal/professional), experienced sales team, opportunity to work with various new technologies.

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good compensation - Good travel perks (Sales Kick-Off in Vegas/Dubai) - Great sales team - the executive sales team are world class - Good career development support - Can work remotely within Ireland

Cons

- Complex product set, so difficult onboarding experience - Not many 'fancy benefits' like a MacBook, Airbnb perks, etc

BMC Software Response

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! We're glad to hear that you're enjoying our good compensation, travel perks, great sales team, world-class executive sales team, career development support, and remote work options within Ireland. Your feedback is valuable to us, and we continue providing with a great experience.

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