Decent place to work - Software Engineer Barclays Employee Review

3.0
Aug 19, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Multicultural team across the globe - Flexible working - High responsibility

Cons

- 1 to 1s are just formality, anything you raised/discussed don't actually happen (e.g. opportunities you would like to do, arrangements, development plans etc). - Depends on team, but you will usually do something completely different than initially tasked/specified - Rarely appreciated

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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Work Life balance, 5 weeks vacation, unlimited sick days, friendly atmosphere, Great campus and facilities,

Cons

Pay and Bonus can be higher and on par with competitors. High loyalty tax. Low merit increases and bonus. Competitive but Loyal Long-term employees get demotivated and tend to quite quit.

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