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34 Software Designer Reviews

Software Designers give their job an average rating of 3.8 out of 5.0. The Software Designers happiest with their jobs are employed by IBM with an average rating of 4.4 while the Software Designers least happy with their jobs work for Insperity with an average rating of 1.4.

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Software Designer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
in Houston, TX
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Designer at IBM
in Armonk, NY
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Designer at Research In Motion
in Ottawa, ON

"I think I was satisfied about being a Software Designer. However, I wanted more coding works even the debugging stuff. Coding can make me feel fulfilled and happy."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 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 5 / 5

Software Designer Career Rating Comparison

3.8
All Software Designers
4.4 Highest Rated Software Designers is at IBM (1)
1.4 Lowest Rated Software Designers is at Insperity (8)
Software Designer at Hewlett-Packard
in Brazil, IN

"I really loving code, challenge and complex problems, tinker around with source code solution as android aosp. Sometimes I hate nuts and bolts activities."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Designer at Hewlett-Packard
in Cupertino, CA

"Yes, I did like my job. I was paid well and there was great work life balance which is important to me. I do not hate anything about my job. If I had hated it, I would not be working there."

Person You Work For 3.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.3 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 3.3 / 5
Software Designer at Ferguson Consulting
in Chesterfield, MO

"I enjoy the challenges that software development poses. I love seeing software that I've written working as expected and meeting the needs of the customer. I enjoy innovating new approaches to solving problems."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Designer at Oceanit
in Lihue, HI

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Oceanit is a limiting environment rather than a growth and opportunity."

What do you like about working at Oceanit?

"At our site we had a pretty cohesive group and fun together."

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

"Don't bother unless you are desparate or think you could get some good experience for a short timeframe."

What don't you like about working at Oceanit?

"The company lacked vision, was stodgy and old fashioned -- You are lucky to have a job. You should be happy to clean the toilets if told to do so. (spoken by the HR manager)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide growth, opportunity for all employees. Do not continually center on those already being provided with the largest share of salaries and opportunities create a more dynamic and modern corporate cultue, and encourage creativity rather than stifle."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Designer at Insperity
in Houston, TX

What do you like about working at Insperity?

"Not much to like about it at all. Free snacks"

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

"If you're an IT person, steer clear of these people. They are only a handful of people that know their keyster from a whole in the ground. You'd be better off somewhere else."

What don't you like about working at Insperity?

"Rampant cronyism and nepotism make this a dead end for anyone interested in advancing their career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Look for a competent company to acquire you. Cash in your stock options and stay out of the world's way."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Software Designer at Philips Healthcare
in The Woodlands, TX

What do you like about working at Philips Healthcare?

"Interesting projects, chance to learn and improve myself."

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

"Be specific on the job application, be proactive on finding suitable jobs, be concise on what you want."

What don't you like about working at Philips Healthcare?

"Colleagues are not open to sharing knowledge, projects are not challenging."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Business opportunities for their own employees, development plan for the staff."

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

What do you like about working at HP Software?

"I like my team and my manager, as they are friendly.."

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

"Good technical skills is a must to be with Hewlett Packard."

What don't you like about working at HP Software?

"Honestly I don't have anything to say bad about HP except the food in the cafeteria."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They can motivate people by providing challenging environment and awards."

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
Software Designer at Research In Motion

What do you like about working at Research In Motion?

"I like the mobile development work, it is fun and many innovations."

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

"It is depends on which position you are applying. For radio, you should have solid knowlege for wireless system and programming skill."

What don't you like about working at Research In Motion?

"It seems the job is not stable right now, I hope more secure job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need bring more control from software engineering, like more documentation."

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 5 / 5
Software Designer at Nortel
in Ottawa, IL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"First Long term good Experience"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Big company benefit, training,flexibility , lots of resources to help employee growth"

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

"well prepared, be yourself and honest , be patient sometimes"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"too much bureaucracy, not quick enough right and get things done, take too much time from to execute"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"avoid too much bureaucracy if they can . invest more in the cutting edge of technology"

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Designer at University of Ottawa

What do you like about working at University of Ottawa?

"I hope I can be happy and learn some new skill"

What don't you like about working at University of Ottawa?

"I don't like to work overtime in the night or in the weekend"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Team work is very important. Collaboration in different person and team is the important."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Designer at Bell-Northern Research
in Ottawa, ON
Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.4 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Software Designer at Advanced Trustee Strategies
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
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