Xceptor reviews

4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(96 total reviews)
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Michiel Verhoeven

85% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Xceptor has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 96 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Xceptor 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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96 reviews
5.0
Jul 10, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

I’ve been in the role for about three months now, and I’m really glad I made the move. From the start, the people have been welcoming, collaborative, and always happy to jump in and help. There’s a genuine team vibe here that makes a big difference day to day. One thing that’s really stood out is how open and transparent leadership is. You always feel like you know what’s going on at a company level, and there’s a clear sense of direction and purpose. It creates a lot of trust and alignment across the board. What’s been most exciting for me is how open the team is to product innovation and good practices. There’s a real appetite for doing things the right way, and people are genuinely interested in building better products—not just shipping for the sake of it. I’ve already had the chance to share ideas and see them taken seriously. All in all, it’s been a great start, and I’m feeling confident about the path ahead. In summary, my list of pros: • Friendly, helpful teammates • Transparent and approachable leadership • Positive, collaborative culture • Strong focus on doing product well • Plenty of room to grow and contribute

Cons

Nothing major so far - long may it continue.

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Xceptor Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to leave your review of your experience so far at Xceptor. We are delighted that you are already experiencing the great culture and team environment that we are creating and are ecstatic to hear you have seen the authenticity, transparency and openness from our leadership team. Thank you for choosing to join Xceptor and hope you continue to experience so much positivity moving forward.
5.0
Jul 10, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Xceptor is small enough that an individual can make a real difference, but large enough to have a global reach across the world's largest Financial Services businesses. I ensure that Xceptor's technology strategy supports the business strategy and vision. My role is both technically challenging and strategically rewarding — balancing application architecture, Cloud Native transformation, platform scalability, and security with real-world client needs. The culture is collaborative and intellectually curious. I’ve worked closely with talented engineers, product leaders, and domain experts who are passionate about solving complex data problems. Leadership is accessible and open to new ideas, and there’s a genuine commitment to continuous improvement: we're embracing the opportunities of AI and have recently implemented a SaaS-first release model.

Cons

As with any high-growth company, priorities can shift quickly, and navigating ambiguity is part of the job. The pace is fast, and expectations are high — but that’s also what gets me out of bed in the morning.

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Xceptor Response
11mo
Firstly, thank you for your service to Xceptor. Over 10 years is a huge, huge milestone and is sincerely appreciated. We're delighted to hear of all of the positives you've mentioned and are super pleased to hear that you are continuously challenged in your role and in our environment. We acknowledge your constructive feedback too - thank you. Not everyone can deal with fast paced and ambiguous environments but due to how we are growing and our industry we need people who can; so we're pleased to hear that it not only gets you out of bed in the morning, but we commend you for having the ability to work in this kind of environment. Here's to the next 10 years :)
4.0
Jul 7, 2025

Consistently Good, with Opportunities Ahead

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great people and enjoyable workspaces. Opportunity to learn new skills and tools at a consistent pace. No stagnation here! Excellence is recognised and awarded. Flexible working is great for those with families.

Cons

Departments often work in isolation which can cause confusion and sometimes overlap in tasks/lack of awareness of current projects. Often juggling multiple projects with short deadlines and not enough staff coverage.

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Xceptor Response
11mo
Firstly, thank you for taking the time to leave your review. We're delighted to hear of all the positives you have mentioned and hope that the positives continue to increase during your next 5 years with us :). We agree that we have made big headway with improving our office spaces, and Guildford is next. We have been working with a group of employees to prioritise investment in Guildford. We predict the work will be carried out by the end of the year. Watch this space and thank you for your honest feedback!
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