IBM Software Developer (Backend) reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(150 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

83% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Software Developer (Backend) employees have rated IBM with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 150 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer (Backend) professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer (Backend) professionals compared to other employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

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150 reviews
4.0
Jul 18, 2025

Backend Developer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

chill Work-life balance and hybrid office work culture

Cons

no RSUs, very less growth profit sharing

3.0
Jun 23, 2025

All that glitters is not gold

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High Salary People with 0 brains can work here

Cons

People with 0 brains work here No Growth Random work No Future In Roads No HR

3.0
Jun 19, 2025

It's IBM

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, Low stress, Generally Chill

Cons

Lack of growth, slow promotions and barely any annual pay increase

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