Is CSX a good company to work for as a Senior Software Engineer?

Senior Software Engineer professionals working at CSX have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of CSX employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Engineer Jobs at CSX now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Engineer interview questions at CSX .

Does CSX pay Senior Software Engineer employees well?

Senior Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CSX with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Engineer salaries at CSX.

What CSX locations are top rated by Senior Software Engineer employees?

Jacksonville is the top rated CSX location by Senior Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CSX?

Freight Conductor (169) , Railroad Conductor (93) , Locomotive Engineer (62) , Conductor (49) , Manager (44) , Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (20) , Trainmaster (20) , Carman (17) , Software Engineer (16) , Project Manager (15) , Signal Maintainer (15) , Software Developer (14) , Director (12) , Journeyman Carman (12)

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

"not terrible; pretty good pay" ((in 273 reviews)); "Good Benefits and rail Road Retirement" ((in 256 reviews)); "Great people and always something new to learn." ((in 60 reviews)); "Great Retirement and job is fun" ((in 58 reviews)); "money is good health is ok for now" ((in 46 reviews))

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

"poor management..being on call your whole career." ((in 104 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 65 reviews)); "long hours and away from home" ((in 43 reviews)); "Rules are subject to interpritation and what is acceptable to one manager may not be to the next so your never comfortable with what your doing and spend more time worried about wether or not a manager is watching you with night vision than about doing your job and staying alive." ((in 29 reviews)); "Constant cuts and layoffs are the norm so don't expect any real job security." ((in 26 reviews))

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4.0

96% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Joseph R. Hinrichs

100% approve of CEO

96% positive business outlook

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Senior Software Engineer employees have rated CSX with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. CSX is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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19 reviews

3.0

Mar 21, 2022

Not the best work environment

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and bonuses Decent work environment

Cons

Substandard amount of vacation Too many project managers

2.0

May 31, 2021

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Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension plan is good. Leadership is good not management. IT contractors can relax , get paid for years even with no work.

Cons

H1Bs paid more than US citizens. Laidback

5.0

Jan 20, 2021

Good

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are really good. Work culture is good.

Cons

Old technologies and rare usage of new or latest technologies

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