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 4.0 out of 5 stars in 646 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Barclays employees being 4.0 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 646 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?

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81% of Software Developer employees at Barclays would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Barclays with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What Barclays locations are top rated by Software Developer employees?

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New York is the top rated Barclays location by Software Developer employees.

Question 5

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barclays?

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Analyst (974), Vice President (824), Assistant Vice President (756), Business Analyst (537), Software Engineer (388), Director (329), Software Developer (306), AVP-IT (295), Personal Banker (262), Project Manager (243), Graduate Analyst (237), Assistant Manager (217), Investment Banking Analyst (203), Senior Analyst (203), Process Advisor (179)

Question 6

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 2262 reviews)); "Culture is good and don’t have the cut throat nature you see in American firms." ((in 1602 reviews)); "People were great to work with…my bosses understood the human element while still striving for success" ((in 1409 reviews)); "Good benefits (health insurance seems to be the best amongst all banks in Singapore)" ((in 1132 reviews)); "Good pay (which can be a con as it makes it hard to leave)" ((in 886 reviews))

Question 7

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

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"Poor management and quick to push you in the way if anything bad happens" ((in 804 reviews)); "poor life balance with long hours and unpredictability (but part of the job in M&A)" ((in 434 reviews)); "Managers are bad and never happy" ((in 346 reviews)); "Low hikes and bonuses." ((in 264 reviews)); "No career progression in Singapore office and major developments are all in London and New York." ((in 203 reviews))

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