Is Rio Tinto a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Rio Tinto have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 18 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Rio Tinto employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Rio Tinto now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Rio Tinto .

Does Rio Tinto pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Rio Tinto with 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 18 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Rio Tinto.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Rio Tinto?

53% of Software Developer employees at Rio Tinto would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 42% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Rio Tinto with a 4.9 rating for work-life-balance, 5.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.7 rating for culture and values and 4.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rio Tinto?

Senior Advisor (58) , Analyst (56) , Engineer (54) , Project Manager (45) , Manager (43) , Principal Advisor (41) , Advisor (40) , Mining Engineer (35) , Business Analyst (32) , Specialist (32) , Project Engineer (28) , Superintendent (28) , Supervisor (25) , Process Engineer (22) , Machine Operator (19)

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

"Good benefits and looks after employees" ((in 279 reviews)); "Good pay and friends with colleagues." ((in 192 reviews)); "Great people and team in Singapore" ((in 178 reviews)); "Good work life balance and" ((in 139 reviews)); "Good salaries and conditions lol" ((in 135 reviews))

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

"No career progression path designed" ((in 30 reviews)); "Incompetent leadership and bad work arrangements" ((in 29 reviews)); "Long Hours and lots of work" ((in 28 reviews)); "The managers here are dangerous and reckless." ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management is constantly changing." ((in 20 reviews))

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Rio Tinto Software Developer reviews

3.9

53% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

Simon Trott

Not enough data to show CEO approval

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

5.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.9

Work/Life balance

4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.7

Culture & values

4.5

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Rio Tinto with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Rio Tinto is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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18 reviews

4.0

Aug 13, 2025

Interview

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good,great,nice interview ,they gave a nice talks

Cons

less time to takk with them

4.0

Aug 8, 2025

Health and Wellbeing subsidy

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

360 $ health and Wellbeing subsidy

Cons

Health insurance is not good enough

4.0

Feb 11, 2025

Good project

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people around. Good project and great team members. Very supportive environment

Cons

Tech stack maybe outdated, depending on project you are working in

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