Question 1

Is Barclays a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Accepted Answer

Software Developer professionals working at Barclays have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 642 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Barclays employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer jobs at Barclays now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Barclays.

Question 2

Does Barclays pay Software Developer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Barclays with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 642 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Barclays.

Question 3

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Barclays?

Accepted Answer

83% of Software Developer employees at Barclays would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 2% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Barclays with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barclays?

Accepted Answer

Analyst (972), Vice President (823), Assistant Vice President (756), Business Analyst (537), Software Engineer (385), Director (329), Software Developer (305), AVP-IT (295), Personal Banker (262), Project Manager (243), Graduate Analyst (236), Assistant Manager (216), Senior Analyst (203), Investment Banking Analyst (202), Process Advisor (179)

Question 5

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

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"Good work life balance (but depending on role) is the only good thing about working there" ((in 2224 reviews)); "Culture is good and don’t have the cut throat nature you see in American firms." ((in 1582 reviews)); "People were great to work with…my bosses understood the human element while still striving for success" ((in 1405 reviews)); "Good benefits (health insurance seems to be the best amongst all banks in Singapore)" ((in 1144 reviews)); "Good pay (which can be a con as it makes it hard to leave)" ((in 908 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and quick to push you in the way if anything bad happens" ((in 799 reviews)); "poor life balance with long hours and unpredictability (but part of the job in M&A)" ((in 439 reviews)); "Managers are bad and never happy" ((in 340 reviews)); "Low hikes and bonuses." ((in 256 reviews)); "No career progression in Singapore office and major developments are all in London and New York." ((in 202 reviews))

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