Is Indeed a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Indeed have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 190 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Indeed employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Indeed now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Indeed .

Does Indeed pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Indeed with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 190 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Indeed.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Indeed?

58% of Software Developer employees at Indeed would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Indeed with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Indeed?

Account Executive (610) , Senior Account Executive (290) , Software Engineer (198) , Client Success Specialist (168) , National Account Manager (105) , Sales (76) , Product Manager (65) , Recruiter (61) , Account Manager (59) , Senior Software Engineer (53) , Manager (40) , Senior National Account Manager (39) , Senior Client Success Specialist (37) , Sales Director (31) , Software Engineer II (31)

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

"In office benefits are great but WFH also amazing and supported." ((in 456 reviews)); "Great work/life balance and I am compensated fairly for the level of work I do." ((in 387 reviews)); "Great culture built around a mission to help people worldwide connect with employers and advance their career." ((in 381 reviews)); "Great people and very professional" ((in 325 reviews)); "Great wlb and pay." ((in 216 reviews))

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

"Very bad in case of frequent layoffs" ((in 204 reviews)); "Poor management seems to be a recurring theme here on the cons and I can attest to that." ((in 173 reviews)); "My acting manager could not point out which specific comments were bad." ((in 131 reviews)); "Senior leadership don't seem to take reps experiences of the day to day job into account when making decisions" ((in 109 reviews)); "Rigorous call blocks, micro managing upper management, after a certain point the career path does not yield many options" ((in 26 reviews))

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Indeed Software Developer reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(190 total reviews)

Hisayuki Deko Idekoba

32% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Developer I employees have rated Indeed with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 190 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer I professionals have a good working experience there. Indeed is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer I professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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190 reviews

2.0

Jul 16, 2025

High performer getting laid off

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture Benefits Pay can be okay

Cons

Evaluation process You can get terminated even if you are a great worker

1.0

Jul 13, 2025

Poorly managed, growth severely limited

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It used to be a good place to be at

Cons

Yearly layoffs, poorly managed, no empathy for employees

5.0

Jun 1, 2025

Good company best benefit

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Work life balance - Remote work - Good benefits - Good culture

Cons

- Job security - Layoff looming each quarter - Weakened JPY

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