Is F5 a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at F5 have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 107 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of F5 employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Developer Jobs at F5 now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at F5 .

Does F5 pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at F5 with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 107 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at F5.

How happy are Senior Software Developer professionals working at F5?

77% of Senior Software Developer employees at F5 would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 44% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Developer professionals have also rated F5 with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at F5?

Software Engineer (148) , Senior Software Engineer (104) , Principal Software Engineer (39) , Software Engineer II (39) , Network Support Engineer (34) , Software Engineer III (33) , Manager (23) , Director (21) , Account Manager (20) , Engineer (18) , Sales (17) , Solutions Engineer (17) , Consultant (16) , Intern (15) , Product Manager (13)

What are the pros of working at F5 according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good but at at per market rate" ((in 220 reviews)); "The culture is great at identifying (really and honestly) what the sticking points are." ((in 220 reviews)); "Lots of interesting technical challenges and quite a good work life balance." ((in 191 reviews)); "The people are great and are happy with what they do." ((in 188 reviews)); "Good salary and processes and products" ((in 79 reviews))

What are the cons of working at F5 according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and very average quality work" ((in 81 reviews)); "1. Frequent layoffs" ((in 52 reviews)); "Make sure externally hired managers do not degrade the culture and qualities outlined in Pros." ((in 39 reviews)); "Very political upper management." ((in 19 reviews)); "There was no career growth" ((in 17 reviews))

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F5 Senior Software Developer reviews

3.6

77% would recommend to a friend

(107 total reviews)

Francois Locoh-Donou

84% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Senior Software Developer employees have rated F5 with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 107 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. F5 is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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107 reviews

3.0

Feb 20, 2025

Good benefits, but getting works to work here

Senior software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent benefits. Historically F5 has been a great place to work and build a career.

Cons

Over the past few years, the company has become increasingly difficult to work for. Two years without annual raises, bonuses and stock grants cut.

2.0

Dec 27, 2024

Was a good company 5y ago

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits / salary Hybrid

Cons

Management bellow avarage. No sign of strong idea where company go Too much changes on management layer every couple of month

1.0

Dec 20, 2024

Ndishansndxjx u

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

people people people Nice environment Location

Cons

Nothing much to say for now

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