Is SLB a good company to work for as a Software Enginner?

Software Enginner professionals working at SLB have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 171 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of SLB employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Enginner Jobs at SLB now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Enginner interview questions at SLB .

Does SLB pay Software Enginner employees well?

Software Enginner professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SLB with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 171 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Enginner salaries at SLB.

How happy are Software Enginner professionals working at SLB?

50% of Software Enginner employees at SLB would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 23% in the past 12 months. Software Enginner professionals have also rated SLB with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SLB?

Field Engineer (924) , Intern (336) , Engineer (259) , Mechanical Engineer (223) , Internship (203) , Software Engineer (196) , Field Specialist (169) , Project Manager (169) , Wireline Field Engineer (119) , Senior Field Engineer (113) , Procurement Specialist (97) , Manufacturing Engineer (90) , Manager (73) , Geophysicist (71) , Financial Analyst (70)

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

"Benefit is good and competitive with other oil and gas service provider for supply chain position." ((in 856 reviews)); "Training is good and useful" ((in 689 reviews)); "Pay was good and lots of money" ((in 653 reviews)); "Salary is good and livable" ((in 548 reviews)); "People are great and intelligent" ((in 491 reviews))

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

"no inspiration in the lab setting everything was based on work completed and no work life balance." ((in 844 reviews)); "2) Some times people are abused because of business needs or poor management (managers fault) or oil crisis" ((in 445 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of travel" ((in 246 reviews)); "Bad managers get away with breaking all the policies and rules and the ethics line is useless." ((in 236 reviews)); "Extended working hours" ((in 169 reviews))

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SLB Software Enginner reviews

3.5

50% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Olivier Le Peuch

53% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Enginner employees have rated SLB with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Enginner professionals have a good working experience there. SLB is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Enginner professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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171 reviews

4.0

Oct 8, 2025

OK

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Only one day per week at the office

Cons

no paid extra hours while working with abroad teams (India)

4.0

Oct 8, 2025

Good experience overall

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good life-work balance, compensation, holidays

Cons

Some managers are too pushy

1.0

Sep 2, 2025

Not better

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Only work schedule and some perks

Cons

Apart from this is worst

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