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Working at IBM in Rtp, NC: 18 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Rtp, NC Area

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On average, employees in Rtp, NC at IBM give their company a 0.8 rating out of 5.0 based on 18, whereas overall Average Rating of IBM is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 2520 IBM Review Ratings. The happiest IBM employees in Rtp, NC are Income and Expense Accountants submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Content Editors with a rating of 3.9.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 1593 IBM Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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IT Architect
"I've worked within IBM for 4.5 years. They have locations virtually on every single country in the world. I had the opportunity to work on projects with colleagues from several different countries, providing them guidance to get the work done. Due to the very nice environment of the company I've always got the best from my coworkers, therefore providing the best service possible to our customers."
Posted 11 years ago in Irvine, CA

Working at IBM in Rtp, NC: 18 Employee Reviews

Income and Expense Accountant
in Rtp, NC

"I was entry level. I had potential to grow but moved to Wilmington and ended up in public accounting."

People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 3.6 / 5 Support You Get 4.4 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5
Way You Work 5 / 5
Content Editor
in Rtp, NC

"IBM is hard to sum up but overall it was a good experience."

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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IBM (2520)
4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
IT Specialist
in Rtp, NC
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1.4 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Advisory Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"Left IBM to accept a position at Cisco Systems."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.6 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Software Test Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"Jobs went overseas."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Friendly people."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Job security."

Program Manager
in Rtp, NC

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Opportunities for growth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready to work overtime."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Politics at the mid-management level."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Drop turf battles."

International Procurement Manager
in Rtp, NC

"IBM, once a great company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"IBM is not the company NOW it ONCE was."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Go back to the Thomas Watson management style. Respect for the INDIVIDUAL!!!"

Software Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"IBM is a great place to work and grow."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"I like the growth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You should be fine."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"I dislike moving jobs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn to guide the employees better."

Social Media Strategist
in Rtp, NC

"50-60 hour weeks."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Smart people, interesting projects."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Ridiculous work/life balance. Most mid/senior professionals work 50-60 hrs./week. Also the culture is very meeting centric."

Database Administrator
in Rtp, NC

"IBM - Learn and Leave."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Always a challenge."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you go with IBM, learn what you can and leave before they get rid of you; beat them at their own game."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"No job security, no company loyalty."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop loosing US talent by off-shoring jobs to India/Brazil/China. It is penny-wise and pound-foolish and will bite IBM one day."

Senior Associate
in Rtp, NC

"Aggressive case management."

Software Engineer
in Rtp, NC

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Fantastic resources, big company."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Big company, sometimes too structured."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let things happen."

Solaris Administrator
in Rtp, NC

"Even with the threat of layoffs, I'd go back again."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Almost everything."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"The feeling of possibly being laid off."

Contracts Manager
in Rtp, NC

"Great company."

Business Analyst
in Rtp, NC

"I enjoyed my career at IBM very much."

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