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

Software Developer professionals working at iHerb have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 29 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of iHerb employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at iHerb now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at iHerb .

Does iHerb pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at iHerb with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 24% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at iHerb.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at iHerb?

96% of Software Developer employees at iHerb would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1,262% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated iHerb with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at iHerb?

Material Handler (77) , Equipment Operator (36) , Customer Service Representative (16) , Software Engineer (15) , Software Developer (14) , Warehouse Associate (13) , Warehouse Worker (13) , Picker/Packer (11) , Manager (9) , Picker (9) , Senior Software Engineer (9) , Global Logistics Specialist (8) , Product Manager (8) , Quality Control (8) , Trainer (8)

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

"Benefits are great and we can finally WFH." ((in 74 reviews)); "Good pay and the job was easy" ((in 52 reviews)); "Great people to work with and for." ((in 46 reviews)); "The team is great and shifts are flexible" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great Leaders and team members to work with." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"One of my biggest issues is that the upper management made the decision to raise pay for one shift in the attempt to get employees to stay when the other shift(s) were more deserving of the pay." ((in 18 reviews)); "They show too much favoritism to certain people" ((in 16 reviews)); "Newer technology managers have started to create a no" ((in 14 reviews)); "This lack of leadership from the CTO affects how the directors below him manage (yes “manage”, not lead." ((in 12 reviews)); "poor communication and technical support" ((in 12 reviews))

iHerb Software Developer reviews

3.5

96% would recommend to a friend

(29 total reviews)

Emun Zabihi

99% approve of CEO

93% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer/Developer employees have rated iHerb with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 29 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer/Developer professionals have a good working experience there. iHerb is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer/Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

29 reviews

3.0

May 13, 2026

Innovative software culture hindered by nepotism issues

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have an early adopter culture when it comes to new software.

Cons

The company suffers from heavy nepotism and cronyism.

4.0

May 8, 2026

Remote work with minimal workload, but tech upgrades lagging

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A fully remote work environment with minimal workload allows for ample personal time.

Cons

The technology stack is undergoing gradual upgrades, and there have been persistent discussions about an initial public offering (IPO). However, there has been no concrete progress in this regard.

4.0

Apr 14, 2025

Work-life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is essential for maintaining overall well-being and productivity. It allows individuals to manage their time effectively between work responsibilities and personal life, reducing stress and preventing burnout. Achieving a good balance can lead to increased job satisfaction, better mental health, and improved relationships with family and friends. It also encourages a healthier lifestyle, as individuals have more time to engage in physical activities, hobbies, and relaxation. Employers benefit too, as employees with a balanced life are often more motivated, efficient, and loyal, leading to a positive work environment and reduced turnover rates.

Cons

A lower salary can lead to financial stress, making it difficult to cover basic living expenses and save for the future. It may also affect your ability to enjoy leisure activities or invest in personal development. Additionally, a lower salary might impact your motivation and job satisfaction, potentially leading to decreased productivity and career growth opportunities.

iHerb Response

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Thank you for sharing your experience at iHerb! We truly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear about the aspects of our company that you enjoy. We’re committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace, and it’s great to know that our efforts are making an impact. If you have any additional insights or suggestions, we’d love to hear them. Wishing you continued success in your career!

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