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

Software Developer professionals working at NBCUniversal have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 38 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of NBCUniversal employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at NBCUniversal now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at NBCUniversal .

Does NBCUniversal pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at NBCUniversal with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 38 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at NBCUniversal.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at NBCUniversal?

60% of Software Developer employees at NBCUniversal would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 14% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated NBCUniversal with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.6 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NBCUniversal?

Intern (389) , Production Assistant (140) , Manager (108) , Producer (104) , Director (101) , Internship (82) , Coordinator (78) , Executive Assistant (63) , Analyst (57) , Associate Producer (56) , Intern - Hourly (50) , Marketing Coordinator (46) , Software Engineer (46) , Product Manager (45) , Senior Financial Analyst (42)

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

"Great people to work with on a daily basis who are very talented and dedicated to getting things out right." ((in 700 reviews)); "good benefits and 401k." ((in 549 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 313 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 210 reviews)); "They will constantly check up on you to see how you're doing and help wherever they can so you can have a good work/life balance." ((in 189 reviews))

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

"low pay (only $15/hour) and I don't know if it is negotiable" ((in 350 reviews)); "Very late nights and long hours" ((in 189 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 186 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 87 reviews)); "low pay and long hours" ((in 59 reviews))

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NBCUniversal Software Developer reviews

3.7

60% would recommend to a friend

(38 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

100% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated NBCUniversal with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 38 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. NBCUniversal is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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38 reviews

3.0

Apr 28, 2026

Mentors are helpful, but communication needs improvement

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mentoers where there to help you

Cons

No response or email back from last year

3.0

Mar 26, 2026

fine step, nice people, underpays a lot

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company culture is big. Team members are awesome. Ownership allows developers to learn.

Cons

Underpaid, overexpected, and overall disheartening. No perks, no compensation increases, no promotions.

4.0

Dec 4, 2025

Great company, limit growth

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay Collaborative Fun company to work for

Cons

Moves slow No bonus or stock incentive

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