Is HII a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at HII have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 49 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of HII employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at HII now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at HII .

Does HII pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HII with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 49 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at HII.

What HII locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

Newport News is the top rated HII location by Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HII?

Software Engineer (52) , Welder (49) , Electrician (35) , Mechanical Engineer (35) , Engineer (32) , Pipefitter (30) , Outside Machinist (26) , Project Manager (24) , Structural Welder (23) , Designer (20) , Shipfitter (18) , Mechanical Engineer I (17) , Analyst (16) , Deck Electrician (16) , Program Manager (16)

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

"Good benefits if you don't get too attached to your job on a long term basis." ((in 242 reviews)); "The pay was good and you learn from first class guys who really know their job." ((in 225 reviews)); "great coworkers and the ability to apply for a new job within the company every six months" ((in 36 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 34 reviews)); "Job Security is pretty good" ((in 33 reviews))

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

"Terrible Parking and lots of walking" ((in 115 reviews)); "Management is poor and they need to improve" ((in 92 reviews)); "Unmotivated employees by poor upper management" ((in 34 reviews)); "Get a bad manager and it may take awhile for them to get rid of him." ((in 29 reviews)); "Toxic and outdated culture." ((in 21 reviews))

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HII Software Engineer reviews

3.5

75% would recommend to a friend

(49 total reviews)

Christopher D. Kastner

100% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer I employees have rated HII with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 49 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. HII is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

49 reviews

4.0

Aug 11, 2025

Good experience but dated tech

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Huge code stack with Typescript

Cons

Dated CI CD pipeline logistics

5.0

May 30, 2025

Great experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work for and very nice teammates

Cons

None so far. It’s been a great experience

5.0

Apr 4, 2025

Not bad

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Pay and benefits period.

Cons

No much to add, its pretty good at HII.

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