Good pay and interesting work, but poor work-life balance - Manager CME Group Employee Review

Amazing People that are willing to help!

Very competitive! You must stand out to be recongized but nothing that can not be dealt with can be easy if done well.

Strong engineering culture with exposure to large-scale financial systems, distributed architecture, and production-critical platforms. Good opportunities to learn modern cloud, performance, and reliability engineering.

Bureaucracy and internal politics can sometimes outweigh technical merit. Employees who take ownership or challenge inefficiencies may face delayed recognition, unclear growth paths, and shifting expectations, leading to frustration and disengagement over time.