Is Philips a good company to work for as a Software Technologist I/II?

Software Technologist I/II professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 196 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Technologist I/II Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Technologist I/II interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Software Technologist I/II employees well?

Software Technologist I/II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 196 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Technologist I/II salaries at Philips.

How happy are Software Technologist I/II professionals working at Philips?

75% of Software Technologist I/II employees at Philips would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Technologist I/II professionals have also rated Philips with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (381) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

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

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1133 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 759 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 694 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 579 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 335 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 494 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 189 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 143 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 132 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 118 reviews))

Philips Software Technologist I/II reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(196 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Software Technologist I/II employees have rated Philips with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 196 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Technologist I/II professionals have a good working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Technologist I/II professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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196 reviews

4.0

Jul 6, 2026

Good work-life balance, but frequent layoffs concern

Software technologist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Life Balance Good Tech Stack

Cons

Layoffs are now happening on a frequent basis.

Philips Response

23h

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. It’s great to hear that you value our tech stack and experience a healthy work-life balance. We also understand your perspective regarding organizational changes. Periods of transformation bring unique challenges, and we remain focused on building a strong and sustainable future for our teams. We appreciate your transparency and encourage you to connect with your manager or HR representative if you’d like to discuss this further. Wishing you all the best in your career.

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Good workplace but limited to healthcare sector

Software technologist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

a Good place to work

Cons

mainly only in healthcare side

Philips Response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! It is excellent to know that you considered our environment a good place to work during your journey. Health is very important to us and remains the main focus of our operations. Wishing you great success in your future professional endeavors.

5.0

Jun 1, 2026

Supportive leadership and a positive work environment

Software technologist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I am extremely pleased with my experience at this organization. The company fosters a positive work environment, encourages collaboration, and values employee growth and development. Leadership is supportive, communication is transparent, and team members are always willing to help one another.

Cons

Not applicable at this time for the same.

Philips Response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your review with us! We are very happy to know that you value our positive work environment, team collaboration, and supportive leadership. Wishing you continued success in your professional journey.

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