F5 reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,972 total reviews)
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Francois Locoh-Donou

80% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

F5 has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,972 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
1.0
Jun 11, 2019

Toxic

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You can always quit your job.

Cons

Lies, deception, politics permeate the organization.

2.0
Aug 22, 2018

Ain't your Father's F5

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- stock price - finally modernizing some business practices

Cons

- getting more political - if you are not in Seattle, no career

2.0
Jul 20, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Fairly laid-back environment - Decent benefits - Smart people, for the most part - Nice office

Cons

- 5-10 years behind the curve in technology, cloud and approach to doing projects - Doomed, un-agile gigantic projects where failure is catastrophic - PMO, Middle-management and security-laded projects tamp down agility, innovation - Bad decisions made by insecure, defensive management - Endless, confused meetings yielding future meetings - No clear paths for advancement

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