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Software Engineers at IBM give their company a 3.9 out of 5.0, while the average rating for IBM is 4.0, making them 3% less happy than every other employee at IBM and just as happy as every other Software Engineer on CareerBliss - the happiest Software Engineers work for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 63 Software Engineer Review Ratings)
"It was great working with IBM. Experience of a lifetime, both work and fun."
Posted 14 years ago in San Jose, CA
Software Engineer
in Poughkeepsie, NY

"Amazing company, transparent, helpful"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer
in Austin, TX

"IBM is an enjoyable place to work with exciting and challenging projects plus good people to work with and attractive benefits."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average Software Engineer Ratings in the Past 12 Years

Year Salary
2010 $4
2011 $3
2012 $3
2013 $3
2014 $4
2015 $4
2019 $4
2020 $4
2021 $4
Software Engineer
in New York City, NY

"I worked at IBM for nearly two years and found it to be a great career path toward my technological journey to excellence. Lot's of agile experience and containerization DevOps with Kubernetes and Red Hat. Also, Powershell to augment ci/cd pipelines. Respect learning and trust are the key values I love and cherished there."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer
in Rochester, MN

"IBM has given me many opportunities to succeed and further my personal development as a new hire. I was given access to senior software engineers and distinguished engineers as well as a library of online courses at my disposal. My team treated me with respect and dignity. I am sad to be leaving"

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 4 / 5

Average IBM Attributes by Software Engineer

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4
Way You Work
4
Work Setting
3.8
Software Engineer
in Austin, TX

"I worked at IBM from 2018 to 2020. It is by far the most diverse and challenging company I have ever worked for. I think I learned more working for IBM than any other company I worked for."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer
in Southbury, CT

"I have worked for IBM for 4+ years. IBM is a huge multinational company spread all across the world. The work ethic and team building criteria are one of the best things in the company."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer
in New York City, NY

"It’s a good company with a lot of offers and a 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
Software Engineer
in Chicago, IL

"I worfed in IBM china for two years. I thinks that is is a good work environment but depends on project."

Person You Work For 4 / 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 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer
in Austin, TX

"I've worked for IBM since 2015. I've found it to be an amazing company with good values and a strong emphasis on leadership within our company. The company employs 400,000 and has more than 4 locations in Texas."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer
in Sandy Springs, GA

"IBM is a solid company, with good benefits."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
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