Does Focal Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Focal Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Focal Systems. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Focal Systems?

66% of Focal Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Focal Systems 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Focal Systems?

Engineer (4) , Operations Manager (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Field Service Technician (3) , Deep Learning Engineer (2) , Field Technician (2) , Machine Learning Engineer (2) , Manager (2) , Sales (2)

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

"The team is great." ((in 9 reviews)); "Most people are nice and helpful." ((in 9 reviews)); "Amazing Manager" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 3 reviews)); "Good salary + future growth (If you can last the constant humiliation)" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Toxic culture and environment." ((in 6 reviews)); "1. CEO is arrogant and mean." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Focal Systems locations?

Burlingame , San Francisco , Cincinnati , Jersey City , Newark , Los Angeles

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Focal Systems reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(64 total reviews)

Kevin Johnson

100% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Culture & values

Focal Systems has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 64 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Focal Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

64 reviews

1.0

Jul 20, 2026

Employment for masochists only

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well paid Work from home

Cons

The entire company is run on Google Sheets Expected to work 16 hours a day and be available 24/7 Staff treated worse than disposable nappies Lie to customers on a daily basis

5.0

Apr 8, 2026

Great Organization

Business associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful Teammates Amazing Manager Work Life Balance Learning new tech Less work pressure All Canadian Holidays respected

Cons

Pay is a little less

4.0

Nov 23, 2025

Not bad

Contract recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work was easy enough

Cons

Asked you to work longer hours

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