IBM Applications Developer reviews

4.0

85% would recommend to a friend

(3,590 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

85% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Applications Developer employees have rated IBM with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,590 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Applications Developer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Applications Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
5.0
Apr 15, 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Leave policy is very best

Cons

Bench waiting period is too much

4.0
Apr 15, 2026

Good work Life Balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance in many teams Flexible timings / hybrid or WFH depending on project Strong brand name and global exposure Opportunity to work on AI, cloud, and enterprise-scale projects Supportive colleagues and collaborative environment Learning resources and internal training available Diversity & inclusive culture

Cons

Salary growth is slow, promotions take time, and processes can be bureaucratic.

5.0
Apr 14, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I have been working from last 7 years and the environment is too good.

Cons

WFH is not available, it would be good.

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