Is Bose a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Bose have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Bose employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Bose now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Bose .

Does Bose pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Bose with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 31.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Bose.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Bose?

22% of Software Engineer employees at Bose would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 22% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Bose with a 2.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What Bose locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

Framingham is the top rated Bose location by Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bose?

Sales Specialist (91) , Demonstration Specialist (55) , Software Engineer (46) , Store Manager (46) , Engineer (43) , Manager (38) , Sales Associate (36) , Project Manager (26) , Assistant Store Manager (24) , Sales (22) , Lead Sales Specialist (21) , Mechanical Engineer (16) , Intern (15) , Assistant Manager (13) , Business Analyst (11)

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

"Great culture of respect and a fun place to work with other like" ((in 117 reviews)); "Good benefits and company discounts" ((in 115 reviews)); "Good work life balance considering retail industry" ((in 103 reviews)); "Good pay and hours." ((in 68 reviews)); "good work environment" ((in 36 reviews))

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

"The hardest part of working for this specific store was the inadequate management and poor organization my managers seemed to lack." ((in 78 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs make people anxious and lower royalty." ((in 68 reviews)); "Terrible upper management (Director up to President)." ((in 34 reviews)); "Low salaries as compared to other retailers" ((in 32 reviews)); "Account managers and senior leadership have a drink the kool aid and head in the sand approach." ((in 30 reviews))

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Bose Software Engineer reviews

3.7

22% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Lila Snyder

24% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture & values

2.5

Career opportunities

1.9

Senior management

Software Engineer employees have rated Bose with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Bose is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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42 reviews

4.0

Feb 11, 2021

Really enjoy the work, but strategy is unclear

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work, great people, great work-life balance

Cons

Unclear strategy, confusing organization and communication

5.0

Jan 24, 2021

Great Company to work with

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The team members are very helpful. Great work culture. Work-life balance.

Cons

Different locations but all based out of Massachusetts

5.0

Jan 16, 2021

Great products, no toxicity

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A real team environment. with professionals focused on doing our job and keeping the company's reputation excellent and our bottom line profitable. Toxic people rarely make it through the interview process, and the few that do don't make it past 90 days.

Cons

It used to be hard to change our tools and way we work to be more efficient and collaborative, however as we get newer blood in that is changing.

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