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Working at IBM in San Jose, CA: 82 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in San Jose, CA Area

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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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"I have worked in IBM from 2009. Great chance to learn and grow as an individual.The people are outstanding and the culture focused on resolving complex client issues and business challenges. Most of my co-workers were easy to get along with.The processes are very well established and refined often The employee benefits (especially discounts) were quite amazing. I learned something new every day. Fast pace IT environment. Colleagues are driven and solution oriented. Great teaming. Good management."
Posted 10 years ago in Greenville, SC

Working at IBM in San Jose, CA: 82 Employee Reviews

Software Testing Intern
in San Jose, CA

"This is my first experience in such a high profile company so was great."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"The work environment, having cabin to myself which helped me focus more."

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

"Keep your basics clean like Data Structures and Algorithms and you would be good."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Having no one of my age around, which got sometimes boring."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To recruit new grads more so that they can come up with more innovative ideas."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Instructor
in San Jose, CA

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Teaching people to use software in different cities each day was very satisfying,"

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"The pay was not appropriate. I was paid $2500.00 per month to teach 32 hours per week.."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"IBM closed this section of the company down after migration to its employees of Lotus Notes."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Network Support Engineer
in San Jose, CA

"Co-op Internship Network Support, good environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Visiting Research Scientist
in San Jose, CA

"A great institution and environment for research and study."

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.8 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Associate Partner
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Systems Analyst
in San Jose, CA

"IBM was an excellent company to work for."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
QA Engineer
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Software Engineer
in San Jose, CA

"My experience @ IBM Almaden Research Center."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Development Manager
in San Jose, CA

"It was a great place to work."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Delivery Project Executive
in San Jose, CA

"IBM was good to me."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Production Supervisor
in San Jose, CA

"This has been the best company I worked for."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
New Product Engineer
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 2.3 / 5
Hardware Test Engineer
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
WebSphere Developer
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Development Engineer
in San Jose, CA

"It is a pretty good company."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5

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