Is FactSet a good company to work for as a Software Engineer (SE-2)?

Software Engineer (SE-2) professionals working at FactSet have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 23 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of FactSet employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer (SE-2) Jobs at FactSet now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer (SE-2) interview questions at FactSet .

Does FactSet pay Software Engineer (SE-2) employees well?

Software Engineer (SE-2) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at FactSet with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 23 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 21.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer (SE-2) salaries at FactSet.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FactSet?

Research Analyst (761) , Software Engineer (491) , Consultant (322) , Senior Software Engineer (175) , Senior Research Analyst (124) , Equity Research Analyst (97) , Software Engineer II (97) , Product Specialist (76) , Analyst (75) , Senior Consultant (60) , Software Engineer III (56) , Team Leader (52) , Lead Software Engineer (50) , Client Solutions Associate (47) , Specialist (45)

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

"Good work life balance and good if you want to prioritize other aspects of life" ((in 765 reviews)); "The culture is great and the job shift is flexible" ((in 424 reviews)); "Good benefits like food and transportation" ((in 403 reviews)); "People are great and eager to help" ((in 302 reviews)); "Work culture is good and very relevant to my favorite subject commerce" ((in 188 reviews))

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

"low salary and not in line with market" ((in 376 reviews)); "Poor management specially in CUS department" ((in 144 reviews)); "low compensation rate and excessive required overtime" ((in 110 reviews)); "No career growth and career opportunities" ((in 76 reviews)); "Slow career progression and some of the supervisors are not competitive enough" ((in 68 reviews))

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FactSet Software Engineer (SE-2) reviews

3.9

55% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Phil Snow and Sanoke Viswanathan

100% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Software Engineer (SE 2) employees have rated FactSet with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer (SE 2) professionals have a good working experience there. FactSet is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer (SE 2) professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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23 reviews

3.0

Jul 1, 2025

Good

Software engineer 2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, work life balance, can ask for work from home

Cons

Tech is very old, not good for growth

5.0

Jan 13, 2025

It was great

Software engineer -2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great manager, good food, great transport.

Cons

No synergy, I don't think there is anything else

3.0

Dec 10, 2024

Good work life balance

Software engineer -2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Good hike percentages

Cons

Toxic management No proper documentation for legacy code base No proper guidance from higher management

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