Is Bosch a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Bosch have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 198 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Bosch employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Bosch now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Bosch .

Does Bosch pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Bosch with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 198 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Bosch.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Bosch?

84% of Software Developer employees at Bosch would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 4% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Bosch with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bosch?

Software Engineer (195) , Intern (133) , Senior Software Engineer (107) , Internship (89) , Project Manager (75) , Senior Engineer (66) , Engineer (51) , Associate Software Engineer (49) , Estagiário (42) , Software Developer (35) , Mechanical Engineer (26) , Working Student (26) , Assistant Manager (22) , Manager (22) , Quality Engineer (21)

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

"Good work life balance and cultural" ((in 302 reviews)); "Best company to settle and culture is good" ((in 140 reviews)); "Good benefits regarding retirement and medical" ((in 135 reviews)); "Great people and team." ((in 116 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice." ((in 85 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it is hard to go into higher positions" ((in 186 reviews)); "Low pay and job stability" ((in 97 reviews)); "Poor management and some old fashioned work practices" ((in 88 reviews)); "some bad managers" ((in 31 reviews)); "Self projection by senior leadership" ((in 19 reviews))

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4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(198 total reviews)

Paul Thomas

76% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Bosch with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 198 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Bosch is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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198 reviews

5.0

Oct 16, 2025

Good Organisation

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Culture and Projects

Cons

No Cons. Company is good

4.0

Sep 28, 2025

Not good for Exxpats

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, Work is satisfying, Company facilities are good.

Cons

Employment is dependant on project and budget from Germany, a lot of company politics involved in decisions.

3.0

Sep 2, 2025

Good Place to Start Career

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Flexible working hours - Many viable applied frameworks if you're willing to explore - Mostly internal projects

Cons

- Low pay - Not too much room to grow your skills and career - Hierarchical managements

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