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Updated Dec 6, 2023
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Pros
- "The culture is great at identifying (really and honestly) what the sticking points are." (in 120 reviews)
Cons
- "Make sure externally hired managers do not degrade the culture and qualities outlined in Pros." (in 29 reviews)
Ratings by Demographics
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- 5.0Nov 8, 2023Sr Product OwnerFormer Employee, more than 8 years
Pros
F5 appreciates it's employees and shows it. Always supportive and giving opportunities to advance.
Cons
Technology Services has undergone many changes in the last couple of years. All the changes have added complexity to the environment.
1 - 5.0Oct 24, 2023Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee, more than 5 yearsSeattle, WA
Pros
great culture and benefits, human first centric
Cons
need to go to office at least 30 days in a quarter
- 5.0Oct 13, 2023Technical Support Specialist IIFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsSeattle, WA
Pros
They have an excellent benefits package, Allows for remote work Excellent work life balance
Cons
Senior leadership often makes changes that affect those who need to support the change without advanced notice.
- 5.0Sep 8, 2023Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee, more than 3 years
Pros
Human first approach, career growth and mentorship.
Cons
Return to office after being remote
- 5.0Aug 11, 2023Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee
Pros
The culture and benefits of this company are unmatched in my opinion!
Cons
Lots of moving parts with products so always learning new things!
- 5.0Aug 8, 2023Senior SRECurrent EmployeeHouston, TX
Pros
WLB, amazinf people to work with Salary
Cons
Recent layoffs, scare me off
- 5.0Aug 5, 2023Enterprise Account EngineerFormer Employee, more than 5 yearsLiberty Lake, WA
Pros
Great people to work with. Brilliant people to work with. Excellent place to grow as a person and your career. Good benefits.
Cons
Expect to work through many different challenges. Expect to learn and grow from overcoming these challenges :)
- 5.0Aug 4, 2023Corporate CounselFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsSeattle, WA
Pros
Friendly, collaborative culture, good benefits, strong leadership
Cons
Little opportunity for advancement; somewhat disorganized; some business teams were unnecessarily combative and out of control
- 5.0Jul 31, 2023Strategic Events ManagerCurrent Employee
Pros
Work life balance and culture
Cons
I don't have any cons of working here
- 5.0Jul 20, 2023Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee, more than 1 year
Pros
This is a great place to work
Cons
I dont think there is any i can think of
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F5 has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,762 reviews left anonymously by employees. 73% of employees would recommend working at F5 to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -7% over the last 12 months.
73% of F5 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated F5 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at F5 to be culture, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, management.
