Is GSK a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at GSK have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 15 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of GSK employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at GSK now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at GSK .

Does GSK pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at GSK with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 15 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at GSK .

What are the top reviewed jobs at GSK?

Intern (258) , Director (245) , Manager (216) , Project Manager (184) , Industrial Placement Student (179) , Sales Representative (178) , Senior Scientist (148) , Investigator (145) , Medical Representative (123) , Internship (112) , Estagiário (103) , Scientist (100) , Associate Scientist (96) , Senior Manager (91) , Business Analyst (73)

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

"Benefits for permanent employees are good and add up." ((in 978 reviews)); "the company has a great culture and that applies to more than just surrounding your work." ((in 821 reviews)); "GSK is well recognized in the industry and you get to work with some really great people." ((in 806 reviews)); "Very social and good work life balance" ((in 719 reviews)); "Only a good Salary and site" ((in 398 reviews))

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

"Poor management and some fake values" ((in 295 reviews)); "Bad manager will get all your hard work as his and leave bad stuff to you" ((in 166 reviews)); "Until recently senior leadership refused to listen and partner with employees to increase performance." ((in 136 reviews)); "Slow career progression and advancement." ((in 102 reviews)); "Senior management is horrible and don't care about the field." ((in 83 reviews))

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3.8

99% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Luke Miels

100% approve of CEO

100% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated GSK with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. GSK is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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15 reviews

4.0

Sep 25, 2025

Good work life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Deadlines are reasonable, good colleagues, hybrid work schedule

Cons

Cafeteria is meh. Upper Providence is a little far from Philadelphia so commute is a bit annoying if you don't live near the site.

3.0

Jun 26, 2025

Lack of decisiveness and poor collaboration culture

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

some projects can be interesting

Cons

a culture of minimal engagement and shifting responsibility to others, so even the simplest task of project takes ages

GSK Response

11mo

Your feedback is important, so thank you for your review. Your thoughts help us improve GSK as a place where people can grow.

5.0

Apr 24, 2025

Good but slow

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Calm people and good benefits

Cons

Technical standards could be higher

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