IBM Software Engineer reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(3,814 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

60% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Software Engineer I employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,814 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Jul 6, 2026
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Pros

- Large company could move around

Cons

- The company feels like its actively trying to destroy the morale of its employees with constant layoffs and taking away even small benefits

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