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

Software Engineer professionals working at MSD have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of MSD employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at MSD now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at MSD .

Does MSD pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MSD with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 33 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at MSD.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at MSD?

91% of Software Engineer employees at MSD would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 91% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated MSD with a 4.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.7 rating for culture and values and 4.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSD?

Associate Director (80) , Intern (63) , Specialist (53) , Clinical Data Manager (47) , Engineer (46) , Estagiário (41) , Senior Specialist (41) , Associate Specialist (38) , Manager (37) , Sales Representative (36) , Project Manager (35) , Software Engineer (30) , Data Scientist (29) , Internship (24) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (24)

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

"Good benefits (e.g. a phone + almost unlimited mobile plan to all employees)." ((in 210 reviews)); "Good culture and focus on developing it's people" ((in 186 reviews)); "Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 185 reviews)); "Great people and fulfilling work" ((in 167 reviews)); "Good salaries and bonuses." ((in 128 reviews))

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

"Rare that you find a good manager" ((in 51 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 27 reviews)); "bad leadership and alot of managment politics." ((in 25 reviews)); "Some office politics rears its head from time to time" ((in 14 reviews)); "Too much politics and depends who you know if you want to progress in career." ((in 11 reviews))

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MSD Software Engineer reviews

4.5

91% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)

Rob Davis

100% approve of CEO

16% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.8

Career opportunities

4.7

Culture & values

4.5

Senior management

4.3

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer employees have rated MSD with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. MSD is rated 28% above average by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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33 reviews

4.0

Jan 23, 2024

Overall a great company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great work-life balance - Most teams have good culture - Decent benefits (medical, flexible, bonus)

Cons

- Slow pace - Salary for IT roles not very competitive

3.0

Nov 23, 2023

Overall Good Experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment and good colleagues.

Cons

A lot of processes and documentations need to fill in.

5.0

Nov 23, 2023

Super WLB

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

WLB is unbeatable, but IT departments are not priority.

Cons

IT departments are heavily relies on venders, which makes in-house dev teams shrink. Products can easily be discontinued because of no budget. Sometimes it can be very hard to get promotion.

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