Is Sky a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Sky have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 248 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Sky employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Sky now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Sky .

Does Sky pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Sky with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 248 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Sky.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Sky?

58% of Software Developer employees at Sky would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 15% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Sky with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sky?

Sales Advisor (318) , Customer Service Representative (194) , Customer Service Advisor (189) , Software Engineer (174) , Engineer (112) , Customer Service (107) , Software Developer (99) , Senior Software Engineer (82) , Sales Associate (69) , Manager (67) , Project Manager (65) , Sales (65) , Analyst (60) , Business Analyst (59) , Customer Advisor (51)

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

"Great benefits and fantastic on" ((in 789 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and feel like I started a job now I'm making it a career." ((in 435 reviews)); "Free Sky and the benefits are okay, you can earn decent commission if you are prepared to sell your soul to the devil." ((in 276 reviews)); "Good work life balance with work days between Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm." ((in 230 reviews)); "The socials are fantastic and the culture absolute great." ((in 220 reviews))

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

"I'd say the structure and management of the call centre section was poor and I was highly annoyed with my experience there." ((in 270 reviews)); "none really unless you get a bad manager" ((in 168 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of travel" ((in 157 reviews)); "No Career Progression" ((in 75 reviews)); "Some long hours at key times" ((in 51 reviews))

Sky Software Developer reviews

3.7

58% would recommend to a friend

(248 total reviews)

Dana Strong

34% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Sky with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 248 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Sky is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

248 reviews

1.0

Jun 26, 2026

Brace yourself for more redundancies!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is the best. Culture could be better, but overall colleagues are nice.

Cons

Senior management could be making better decisions. Redundancies are the normal situation the last couple years.

4.0

Jun 25, 2026

Good people, but large company creates challenges

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Work with good people

Cons

- Large company can cause issues

2.0

Jun 18, 2026

Supportive team but toxic culture and low pay/budget

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-My line manager was very supportive and friendly -my close colleagues were great to work with and I genuinely learnt a lot

Cons

-Awkward location -Culture became more toxic over time with multiple re-organisations -Rigid ways of working -Salary isn’t great -No budget for promotions or team days -multiple instances of discrimination by management

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