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

Software Developer professionals working at JCPenney have rated their employer with 2.7 out of 5 stars in 39 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of JCPenney employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at JCPenney now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at JCPenney .

Does JCPenney pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at JCPenney with 2.5 out of 5 stars based on 39 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at JCPenney.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at JCPenney?

17% of Software Developer employees at JCPenney would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 81% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated JCPenney with a 2.5 rating for work-life-balance, 2.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 1.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at JCPenney?

Sales Associate (2096) , Sales Associate/Cashier (491) , Cashier (476) , Retail Sales Associate (374) , Customer Service Associate (253) , Customer Service Representative (221) , Customer Service Specialist (165) , Associate (119) , Hair Stylist (116) , Supervisor (104) , Department Supervisor (103) , Operations Associate (100) , Manager (98) , General Manager (88) , Beauty Advisor (79)

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

"The people I worked with were great and it was a fairly laid back environment." ((in 808 reviews)); "My coworkers were great to work alongside and I was always able to receive help when needed." ((in 566 reviews)); "The hours are flexible and is good for a part time or a first time job." ((in 522 reviews)); "At the I worked there the benefits were good and made a lot of friends." ((in 394 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling and the employee discount on items" ((in 274 reviews))

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

"Low pay and no other employees would constantly run off so you had to do it all alone." ((in 1048 reviews)); "Poor management To many associates that don't actually work and spend time on their cell phones..." ((in 996 reviews)); "Managers are rude and expect you to suck it up and deal with it since they have the power." ((in 485 reviews)); "The hour changes are kind of crazy and no training" ((in 215 reviews)); "Upper management and Co workers poor management" ((in 140 reviews))

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JCPenney Software Developer reviews

2.7

17% would recommend to a friend

(39 total reviews)

Marc Rosen

100% approve of CEO

16% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.6

Culture & values

2.5

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

2.5

Compensation and benefits

1.7

Career opportunities

Software Developer employees have rated JCPenney with 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 39 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an average working experience there. JCPenney is rated 24% below average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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39 reviews

5.0

May 27, 2018

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice Work and Nice technologies to learn!

Cons

Culture and work environment for software engineer!

3.0

Jul 31, 2017

IT - Software Engineer Role

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Challenging work - Always learning - Great people - Allows training - Flexible - Good benefits - Great vacation

Cons

- Overtime - Company is not doing well - Bonuses were low due to profits - Layoffs

3.0

Mar 15, 2017

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company good Culture Very Good technology

Cons

Less Pay master,Need good access for open source .Need a good Planning and India Version

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