Is Shell a good company to work for as a Software Enngineer?

Software Enngineer professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 258 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Enngineer Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Enngineer interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Software Enngineer employees well?

Software Enngineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 258 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Enngineer salaries at Shell.

How happy are Software Enngineer professionals working at Shell?

75% of Software Enngineer employees at Shell would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Software Enngineer professionals have also rated Shell with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (336) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (278) , Project Manager (262) , Manager (232) , Intern (218) , Analyst (215) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (119) , Financial Analyst (113) , Process Engineer (106) , Sales Associate (91) , Customer Service Representative (90) , Data Engineer (90)

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

"good work life balance and flexible" ((in 1479 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1012 reviews)); "The pay is good and once you learn how to navigate the system there is room to move." ((in 789 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 700 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 669 reviews))

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

"Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 236 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 158 reviews)); "Long hours and stressful occasionally Cyclical commodity boom and bust" ((in 136 reviews)); "poor leadership and direction" ((in 95 reviews)); "lots office politics is there" ((in 75 reviews))

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Shell Software Enngineer reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(258 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

44% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Software Enngineer employees have rated Shell with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 258 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Enngineer professionals have a good working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Enngineer professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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258 reviews

5.0

Jul 14, 2020

Excellent opportunity

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and environment promoting growth

Cons

None as such, it’s a great place

5.0

Jul 9, 2020

Review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best Employer for various staff

Cons

Nothing to mention on this

3.0

May 23, 2020

Review for Shell

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is there ; Travel opportunity

Cons

Not good for hard core development job

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