Is IBM a good company to work for as a Computer Programmer?

Computer Programmer professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 4.6 out of 5 stars in 57 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of IBM employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Computer Programmer Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Computer Programmer interview questions at IBM .

Does IBM pay Computer Programmer employees well?

Computer Programmer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 57 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 24.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Computer Programmer salaries at IBM.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IBM?

Software Engineer (4351) , Applications Developer (2910) , Software Developer (2422) , Project Manager (2323) , Senior Software Engineer (2038) , Senior Consultant (1846) , Consultant (1845) , IT Specialist (1112) , Application Developer (1106) , Associate Systems Engineer (1030) , Business Analyst (1025) , Systems Engineer (871) , Manager (850) , Managing Consultant (848) , Intern (826)

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

"Good work life balance and good to be able to work from home although that’s often at the discretion of your manager" ((in 10942 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 5079 reviews)); "Flexible timings and work from home option(i gotta laptop thats why i enjoy this privilege)" ((in 4382 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3418 reviews)); "Good benefits backed by a solid fortune 50 company with world class products and services." ((in 3368 reviews))

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

"Low salary and the increment was less than 2% even top performer unless you got band promotion" ((in 5423 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2154 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 2023 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1726 reviews)); "Poor Leadership; Weak Execution; Benefits to employees are getting worse; Money spent on dividends instead of R&D." ((in 618 reviews))

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4.6

99% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Arvind Krishna

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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Computer Programmer employees have rated IBM with 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Computer Programmer professionals have an excellent working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Computer Programmer professionals compared to other employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

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57 reviews

5.0

Jul 25, 2021

Great Company

Computer programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company. Good benefits. Working hard pays off. Lots of opportunity

Cons

Long hours and no future direction. Company needs to modernize

4.0

Jul 10, 2021

IBM has huge, impersonal projects

Computer programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working at the leading edge of technology.

Cons

Feeling like a tiny cog in a giant machine.

5.0

Jul 6, 2021

Nice

Computer programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice nice nice nice nice

Cons

Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing

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