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

Software Developer professionals working at Diligent have rated their employer with 2.5 out of 5 stars in 37 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Diligent employees being 3.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Diligent now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Diligent .

Does Diligent pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Diligent with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 37 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 18.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Diligent.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Diligent?

48% of Software Developer employees at Diligent would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 1% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Diligent with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.8 rating for culture and values and 3.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Diligent?

Sales Development Representative (SDR) (40) , Software Engineer (35) , Customer Success Manager (32) , Regional Sales Director (26) , Customer Support Specialist (25) , Senior Software Engineer (24) , Research Analyst (21) , Sales (20) , Account Executive (14) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (12) , Manager (12) , Analyst (9) , Customer Success (9) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (8) , Marketing (8)

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

"Great culture and inclusiveness in Singapore office" ((in 79 reviews)); "great people and a compelling environment" ((in 72 reviews)); "Great benefits like our healthcare plan and annual recharge week!!" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great community and colleagues" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great team with occasional fun events out" ((in 34 reviews))

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

"Poor management, neglect of employees’ well being" ((in 45 reviews)); "Poor leadership always overseas and disconnected from the region" ((in 31 reviews)); "There's no point in reporting bad managers because they will figure out how to turn it back on you." ((in 23 reviews)); "No career progression unless you become a managers favorite." ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior management are aloof, detached from the worker,s and have unrealistic understanding of what is actually going on" ((in 10 reviews))

Diligent Software Developer reviews

2.5

48% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Brian Stafford

60% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Diligent with 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an average working experience there. Diligent is rated 35% below average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

3.0

Sep 9, 2025

Turbulent, uncertain times

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, modern technologies, multiple projects

Cons

Blurry product vision, extreme pressure to deliver twice as much as humanly possible, tension everywhere

Diligent Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad you’ve valued the people, technologies, and diverse projects at Diligent. We also hear your concerns around product vision, workload, and uncertainty, these are areas we’re actively working to improve through clearer strategy and better prioritization. We appreciate your feedback and contributions.If you have additional feedback or suggestions, feel free to connect with us at HRConfidential@diligent.com.

5.0

Jul 28, 2025

Great place to work and learn new technologies

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a great place to work if you are an Engineer and wants to learn the latest technologies. They are migrating the legacy codes to the latest industry trends so lot of opportunity to learn new stuffs. Diligent has heavy reliance on AWS, will get to learn a not about AWS.

Cons

Nothing much but they are a bit strict on work from office policies

Diligent Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your experience as a Software Engineer at Diligent. We're glad to hear that you're enjoying opportunities to learn the latest technologies and work with AWS. It’s wonderful that it is making a positive impact on your professional growth. We appreciate your feedback regarding our work-from-office policies. We understand the importance of flexibility and strive to find the best balance for our team. In-person collaboration has played a key role in driving innovation and strengthening relationships across teams, and we continue to see the benefits of in-office attendance in terms of communication, knowledge sharing, and overall effectiveness. Your insights are valuable as we continue to assess and evolve our policies. If you ever have additional feedback or suggestions, feel free to connect with us at HRConfidential@diligent.com.

5.0

Feb 7, 2025

Great Place to Grow

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting opportunities to work with governance, risk, and compliance. Plenty of learning opportunities for professional development.

Cons

Rapid growth means frequent changes, so adaptability is key.

Diligent Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We're glad you're enjoying the exciting opportunities and learning experiences at Diligent. We appreciate your adaptability as we grow and evolve. Wishing you continued success on your journey with us!

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