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

Software Engineer II professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 63 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 Engineer II Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer II interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Software Engineer II employees well?

Software Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 63 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 17.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer II salaries at Philips.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (381) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , 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 1141 reviews)); "A good benefits package and retirement fund" ((in 771 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 704 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 579 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 340 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 497 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 187 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 131 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 117 reviews))

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Philips Software Engineer II reviews

3.6

80% would recommend to a friend

(63 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

81% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer II employees have rated Philips with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 63 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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63 reviews

1.0

Sep 26, 2021

Work life balance

Software engineer ii

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros as management don't know how to handle the resources but shouting.

Cons

No work life balance and bad management

Philips Response

Hello, first of all we'd like to thank you for taking the time to reflect upon your time at Philips. It's however unfortunate to hear that you can't look back positively on your time over here. In your case it would be advisable to consult with your HR department. Hopefully they'll be able to help you out and make your working experience more pleasurable. Your feedback is important to us and helps us to continuously improve.

4.0

Aug 25, 2021

Experience at Philips

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues are very supportive enough in finishing the Deadline.

Cons

Work Life Balance could have been better.

Philips Response

Hi there, thank you for your comment here. We're happy to hear you've had a positive experience when it comes to the collaborative working environment. We completely understand that our people have a life outside work too, so we recommend scheduling a meeting with your HR representative or manager in order to discuss some points of improvement. We're also active on this platform, so your feedback is very welcomed. Thanks for supporting our mission to improve people’s lives. We wish you all the best in your career endeavors.

3.0

Aug 15, 2021

Decent Company

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good Team 2. Process are transparent

Cons

1. No work-life balance 2. Less pay and less annual hike 3. Work on legacy technology and lack of innovation.

Philips Response

Thank you for sharing your review with us here. It's good to hear that your team and the transparency of processes have added positively to your experience. The points you make are all important factors for the well-being of our employees, indeed - your feedback will be used in the continuous effort to improve. Thank you for your contribution to Philips.

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