Figure reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(236 total reviews)
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Michael Tannenbaum

81% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Figure has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 236 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Figure employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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236 reviews
5.0
Jul 10, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

At its core, Figure fosters an engaging and dynamic work environment. Teams are highly collaborative, and employees are encouraged to take on diverse responsibilities across functions. While this level of ownership can present challenges, it is equally empowering—providing individuals with a meaningful voice in how products are designed, developed, and brought to production. Figure offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, and the company places a strong emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Most notably, the caliber of talent at Figure is exceptional. Colleagues are not only experts in their fields but also generous with their time and support, creating a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning.

Cons

Figure is innovative and ambitious which sometimes results in requirements changing mid-development. There are often many productive initiatives happening at the same time so you're often juggling priorities.

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Figure Response
10mo
Thank you for the kind and detailed feedback! We’re so glad to hear that you find Figure’s environment empowering, collaborative, and full of opportunities to take meaningful ownership. It’s incredibly rewarding to know that our focus on cross-functional work, high-impact contributions, and continuous learning is coming through in your experience. We appreciate you highlighting the strength of the team - we’re proud of the brilliant, generous, and mission-driven people who make up Figure. Our pace and ambition means we move very quickly and juggle a lot, but we hope the pros outweigh the cons and are part of the exciting challenge of building something new and transformative together. Thanks again for being part of the journey and for helping shape our culture!
5.0
Jul 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Working the back-end of the business gives you the opportunity to network with different departments and make connections that give you deeper insight into the business. Being in a specialist role, you wear many hats but always have the support of managers and directors to stay successful. This role is unlike any others I've been in and wouldn't trade it for anything else.

Cons

Difficulty finding stable senior leadership (but they make it work despite the challenges), superfluous roadblocks from management of different teams that prevent process changes from being implemented. This does not normally impact the agent-level folks, but makes day-to-day for anyone higher up from accomplishing tasks in a timely manner.

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Figure Response
10mo
Thank you for sharing such thoughtful feedback. We’re so glad to hear that your role has given you a unique vantage point into the business and that you’ve felt supported by leadership while wearing many hats - that cross-functional exposure and collaborative spirit is something we really value at Figure. We also truly appreciate your honest observations around leadership stability and process roadblocks. While we’re proud of how resilient the teams have been through change, we know there’s always room to improve in how we enable momentum and remove friction. Your advice about continuing to invest in the people who’ve weathered the ups and downs is spot on - those team members are foundational to our culture and success. We’ve shared your feedback with our team. Thanks again for your dedication and for helping us move forward, together.
5.0
Jul 8, 2025

A Rising Star

Recommend
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Pros

Company is growing very fast. It's ben profitable for awhile, so none of the usual startup angst. The ambition around changing financial services - leveling the playing field - is inspiring.

Cons

The split and recombination is causing some friction. Some of engineering wants to move fast and break things. Some of engineering doesn't.

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