Great brand, supportive teams, but room for faster innovation - Software Engineer Barclays Employee Review

4.0
Jul 15, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Hybrid work model offers good work-life balance Supportive and collaborative team culture Global exposure and opportunities to work across regions

Cons

Internal processes can be slow and bureaucratic Promotions and internal mobility take time Tech stack in some departments could use modernization

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5.0
May 22, 2026
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Pros

Chill and work life balance

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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