Is FactSet a good company to work for as a Software Engineer 3?

Software Engineer 3 professionals working at FactSet have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 32 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of FactSet employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer 3 Jobs at FactSet now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer 3 interview questions at FactSet .

Does FactSet pay Software Engineer 3 employees well?

Software Engineer 3 professionals rate their compensation and benefits at FactSet with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer 3 salaries and benefits at FactSet .

How happy are Software Engineer 3 professionals working at FactSet?

91% of Software Engineer 3 employees at FactSet would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer 3 professionals have also rated FactSet with a 4.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FactSet?

Research Analyst (760) , Software Engineer (490) , Consultant (320) , Senior Software Engineer (174) , Senior Research Analyst (124) , Equity Research Analyst (96) , Software Engineer II (96) , Product Specialist (76) , Analyst (75) , Senior Consultant (60) , Software Engineer III (55) , Team Leader (52) , Lead Software Engineer (49) , 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 761 reviews)); "The culture is great and the job shift is flexible" ((in 429 reviews)); "Good benefits like food and transportation" ((in 390 reviews)); "People are great and eager to help" ((in 300 reviews)); "Work culture is good and very relevant to my favorite subject commerce" ((in 181 reviews))

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

"Low salary and bell curve system" ((in 366 reviews)); "Poor management specially in CUS department" ((in 148 reviews)); "Compensation they provide is low as compared to the some of the good firms in the market." ((in 101 reviews)); "Very little to no career growth and progression" ((in 75 reviews)); "Slow career progression and some of the supervisors are not competitive enough" ((in 67 reviews))

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FactSet Software Engineer 3 reviews

4.2

91% would recommend to a friend

(32 total reviews)

Phil Snow and Sanoke Viswanathan

100% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.4

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Senior management

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer 3 employees have rated FactSet with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 32 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer 3 professionals have an excellent working experience there. FactSet is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer 3 professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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32 reviews

3.0

Jun 1, 2026

Stable environment with good work-life balance, but slow pay growth

Software engineer 3

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, stable

Cons

Slow growth in terms of pay

4.0

Apr 14, 2026

Good work place

Software engineer 3

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people and culture Decent salary

Cons

No growth Bored work life

5.0

Mar 12, 2026

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Software engineer 3

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Best work life balance 2. Decent yearly hikes 3. Encourages ideas

Cons

1. Too many platform services makes developer lazy

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