Company: IBM
Date: 2013-08-02
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: former
Experience level: Senior

Overall, it was a good experience, but frequent. quarterly layoffs, termed "Resource Actions" by IBM, made it stressful.
Pros: Good salary, work at home option, schedule flexibility, educational opportunities, and opportunities to change career focus.
Cons: Lack of job security, especially with a large focus on outsourcing jobs overseas.  Frequent reorganizations and management changes.  Very low or no raises, even for top performers.