IBM Associate Data Engineer reviews

4.0

93% would recommend to a friend

(760 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

84% approve of CEO

83% positive business outlook

Associate Data Engineer employees have rated IBM with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 760 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Data Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Data Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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760 reviews
4.0
Jul 20, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

1. Competitive starting salary compared to industry standards if you are from Tier 1 college 2. Excellent work-life balance; most projects are relaxed with minimal pressure 3. Job stability and ability to work with various well know clients 4. Opportunities to switch internally across domains or roles, albeit slowly

Cons

1. Career growth is sluggish; promotions and raises plateau after initial years 2. Managers often lack deep technical knowledge, leading to poor technical mentorship 3. Rampant bureaucracy slows down even basic processes 4. No stock options or ESOPs; compensation lacks long-term upside 5. Mediocrity is the norm, limited peer inspiration or high-performance culture

4.0
Jul 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture at IBM

Cons

pay scale is not good at ibm

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