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

Software Developer professionals working at Bose have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 41 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Bose employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Bose now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Bose .

Does Bose pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Bose with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 31.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Bose.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Bose?

21% of Software Developer employees at Bose would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 23% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Bose with a 2.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bose?

Sales Specialist (91) , Demonstration Specialist (54) , Software Engineer (46) , Store Manager (46) , Engineer (42) , Manager (38) , Sales Associate (36) , Project Manager (26) , Assistant Store Manager (24) , Sales (22) , Lead Sales Specialist (21) , Mechanical Engineer (16) , Intern (15) , Assistant Manager (13) , Business Analyst (11)

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

"Good benefits and pension plan." ((in 119 reviews)); "Good work life balance in general" ((in 102 reviews)); "Great Start for the beginner at the start up pay is good compared to same industry in market.job" ((in 66 reviews)); "Great work environment and people." ((in 35 reviews)); "Colleagues that do the work are great people and work hard." ((in 34 reviews))

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

"The hardest part of working for this specific store was the inadequate management and poor organization my managers seemed to lack." ((in 79 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs make people anxious and lower royalty." ((in 70 reviews)); "Low salaries as compared to other retailers" ((in 35 reviews)); "Terrible upper management (Director up to President)." ((in 34 reviews)); "Many middle managers have been with the company for over 15 years making it hard to move up from entry level positions." ((in 31 reviews))

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Bose Software Developer reviews

3.7

21% would recommend to a friend

(41 total reviews)

Lila Snyder

24% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture & values

2.5

Career opportunities

1.9

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Bose with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 41 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Bose is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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41 reviews

4.0

Jan 23, 2026

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Work life balance Opportunities for growth

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I had a great experience there

5.0

Oct 26, 2025

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was very good experience

Cons

No issues faced while working

4.0

Oct 3, 2024

111

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to work with teammates

Cons

too much sync meetings in the night

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