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Working at IBM in Gaithersburg, MD: 3 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Gaithersburg, MD Area

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On average, employees in Gaithersburg, MD at IBM give their company a 0.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 3, whereas overall Average Rating of IBM is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 2520 IBM Review Ratings. The happiest IBM employees in Gaithersburg, MD are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 3.9 and Equipment Services Project Managers with a rating of 3.7.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 1593 IBM Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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Data Center Operations Manager
"Working for IBM on a boutique product in development since 2016, I found the perfect balance of work and family time, an above-average compensation package and room for ongoing education and improvement opportunities. IBM is certainly an excellent employer, and I would certainly recommend them."
Posted 4 years ago in Austin, TX

Working at IBM in Gaithersburg, MD: 3 Employee Reviews

IBM Employee
in Gaithersburg, MD

"IBM was a great company when I started over ten years ago. In more recent years, due to ever tightening budgets and resource reductions, employee morale has declined, it is truly a horrible place to work. Only regret, should have left sooner."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
in Gaithersburg, MD

"What my previous experiences were at IBM."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"It was a great place to learn and grow."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Sometimes you could not move to another position due to politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Move people around. They need to experience the complete lifecycle."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
IBM (2520)
4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Equipment Services Project Manager
in Gaithersburg, MD

"IBM is at the top with respect to technology and research and development, I thoroughly enjoyed the experience!"

What do you like about working at IBM?

"I took responsibility for an area others shunned (Office Automation). This area turned into their #1 earner! It was thrilling work with lots of 1st's."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"IBM has changed a lot since I joined, and we actually sang the company song! My suggestion would be to exhibit lots of intelligence and integrity, which are IBM hallmarks. Remember their motto, THINK."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Sometimes there was a tendency to be too conservative."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be willing to take more calculated risks, and get out of the comfort zone."

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