Not a great place to work - Lead Software Engineer FactSet Employee Review

1.0
22 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- You can create good work/life balance - Some of the work is interesting and you can learn a lot here

Cons

- Salaries are low. Only a few get a fair market rate or an above market rate - They have some unethical practices that suppress people's ability to get a good raise - Not a great place for career growth, unless you get very lucky - There's never money for everyone, but C level always get paid out regardless of company performance

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5.0
1 May 2026
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Pros

Nice place to work Good work environment

Cons

Low salaries Slow growth No hikes or bonus

3.0
4 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great teams Good benefits Friendly offices

Cons

CEO change and random layoffs despite high earnings Too AI focused in a market that doesn’t trust AI Constant push for “efficiency” despite inefficient systems and processes

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