Is Philips a good company to work for as a Software Architect II?

Software Architect II professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 110 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Architect II Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Architect II interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Software Architect II employees well?

Software Architect II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 110 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Architect II salaries at Philips.

How happy are Software Architect II professionals working at Philips?

65% of Software Architect II employees at Philips would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Software Architect II professionals have also rated Philips with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (381) , Intern (289) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (206) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

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

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1166 reviews)); "Good benefits and welfare for employee" ((in 774 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 713 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 575 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 341 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 189 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 138 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 137 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 113 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 47 reviews))

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Philips Software Architect II reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(110 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

72% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Software Architect II employees have rated Philips with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 110 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Architect II professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Architect II professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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110 reviews

1.0

Jul 28, 2025

sinking ship, misguided and clueless management, anxious employees

Architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- heart of city is the only pro

Cons

- Terrible work culture - toxic and inhuman in some teams - Living in constant fear - immediate layoffs, unplanned KT sessions - highly volatile org changes - 0 salary hikes - Too much process - than actual work - Heavy legacy tech, legacy mindset, To summarize, working wit philips was the worst thing in my career, and its all noise no work...

Philips Response

10mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are truly sorry to hear that your time with us did not reflect the supportive and respectful environment we strive to create. At Philips, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion. We encourage you to reach out to an HR partner for a discussion. Your perspective matters to us, and we appreciate you sharing it.

4.0

Jul 20, 2025

Service and Solutions Architect

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team of people Good process

Cons

Frequent re-orgs happening these years.

Philips Response

11mo

Hello, Thank you for sharing your experience. We appreciate your feedback as it helps us understand what we are doing well and where we can improve. We know that periods of transformation can bring challenges, and we encourage you to connect with your manager or HR to share your perspective. Your contribution is valuable to us.

4.0

Jun 24, 2025

Good

Software architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Wlb, attractive benefits for all

Cons

I'm not sure of any cons

Philips Response

Hi there, thank you for saying a few words about your experience at Philips in Banglore Rural. We're pleased to hear that the benefits provided stand out for you and that you're able to maintain a good balance between your work and personal life. Happy to have you on board.

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