Is BT Group a good company to work for as a Software Engineering Manager?

Software Engineering Manager professionals working at BT Group have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of BT Group employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineering Manager Jobs at BT Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineering Manager interview questions at BT Group .

Does BT Group pay Software Engineering Manager employees well?

Software Engineering Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BT Group with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineering Manager salaries at BT Group.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BT Group?

Project Manager (357) , Software Engineer (200) , Associate (165) , Customer Service Representative (156) , Account Manager (150) , Network Engineer (147) , Sales Advisor (127) , Manager (117) , Analyst (113) , Customer Service Advisor (113) , Sales (98) , Engineer (95) , Customer Service (87) , Senior Consultant (87) , Finance Manager (83)

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

"On the positive the work/life balance is good and I have been able to develop many new skills." ((in 1303 reviews)); "Great People battling against institutionalised and OfCom restrictions which do not enable them to be as dynamic as they wish" ((in 614 reviews)); "Benefits and leaves are good" ((in 418 reviews)); "World ethics is good and culture" ((in 331 reviews)); "good pay (better than any Indian MNC) (but now the average pay is reduced for new joiners)" ((in 317 reviews))

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

"Low salary and any additional money even when you get a promotion for a higher position" ((in 412 reviews)); "Too many managers and most of them don’t understand anyones jobs" ((in 209 reviews)); "Hours are long and unsociable" ((in 109 reviews)); "Senior management do not listen" ((in 101 reviews)); "Poor leadership and can feel at times that you're just a number." ((in 86 reviews))

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BT Group Software Engineering Manager reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Allison Kirkby

Not enough data to show CEO approval

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Senior management

Software Engineering Manager employees have rated BT Group with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineering Manager professionals have a good working experience there. BT Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineering Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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19 reviews

4.0

Jun 15, 2026

BT group

Software engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work environment, equal pay, insurance benefits

Cons

Overworked employee, weekends working, no shift allowance

4.0

May 18, 2025

Good

Software engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent WLB Decent Benefits Ample Chances to lead projects , teams

Cons

Legacy Technology You want to grow to level “c” or above , you need political skills rather than technical. No challenges everyone is enjoying his/her own empire. Senior leaders are not inspiring

4.0

Apr 16, 2025

Good Company post 7 to 8 years experience

Software engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Work life balance - Good Pay

Cons

- Frequent Org changes impacts career path - Vendor management

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