Is Dell Technologies a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Dell Technologies have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 1,015 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Dell Technologies employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Dell Technologies now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Dell Technologies .

Does Dell Technologies pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Dell Technologies with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 1,015 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Dell Technologies.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Dell Technologies?

67% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Dell Technologies would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 12% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Dell Technologies with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dell Technologies?

Software Engineer (1507) , Senior Software Engineer (1048) , Account Manager (798) , Account Executive (704) , Inside Sales Representative (687) , Technical Support Engineer (645) , Principal Software Engineer (578) , Project Manager (563) , Senior Analyst (424) , Analyst (372) , Senior Advisor (367) , Consultant (333) , Intern (314) , Program Manager (295) , Senior Manager (283)

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

"Work life balance is good and working in shift is the main advantage after completing shift no need to work" ((in 4594 reviews)); "Great culture and full of opportunities" ((in 2322 reviews)); "Lots of encouragement to hit daily sales quota; five weeks of dedicated onboarding education; good benefits" ((in 2270 reviews)); "there are great resources and people to help set you (and your team) up for success." ((in 1955 reviews)); "Excellent work culture and good to learn more" ((in 1191 reviews))

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

"low salaries and they don't pay for cell phones unless employees travel over 50% of the time." ((in 1090 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and overfocus on minimizing opex to the point that we don't have the tools to do our jobs." ((in 663 reviews)); "Sr. Middle Upper management is clueless" ((in 190 reviews)); "Bangalore senior management has no vision and road map." ((in 115 reviews)); "Incompetent district and account managers." ((in 12 reviews))

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Dell Technologies Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,015 total reviews)

Michael S. Dell

83% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Dell Technologies with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,015 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Dell Technologies is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews

4.0

Jul 9, 2026

Great AI practices overshadowed by headcount reductions

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great AI practices have been introduced

Cons

Major headcount reduction going on

3.0

Jul 8, 2026

Great company overshadowed by layoffs

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Got to meet a lot of smart people and learned a lot. Willing to adopt new technology.

Cons

They don’t value employees contributions, frequent layoffs, while the company is doing great financially,

4.0

Jul 5, 2026

Good culture and flexibility, but pressure is high

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture Flexible Tech stack

Cons

Pressure Missing cloud tech Slow learning

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