F5 reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(1,973 total reviews)
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Francois Locoh-Donou

79% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

F5 has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,973 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The F5 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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2K reviews
3.0
May 6, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits like lunches snacks and beverages

Cons

Politics is there within tge team

3.0
May 6, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative team culture with high-impact opportunities. F5 Distributed Cloud leverages the extensive BIG-IP customer base, positioning the company for significant profitability.

Cons

Leadership struggles with scalable delivery, resulting in chaotic releases and excessive 'keeping the lights on' activities. Cross-team dependencies create unpredictable timelines, while fundamental SaaS capabilities remain absent. Product management lacks either a cohesive vision or commitment to it. Constantly shifting priorities labeled as 'urgent' lead to confrontation when engineering raises concerns and creating lose-lose scenarios. Rather than ruthlessly prioritizing to deliver superior, focused solutions, product management attempts to match competitors feature-for-feature, sacrificing quality for breadth.

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