Top-notch well-being, tricky finding good teams - Software Engineer Barclays Employee Review

4.0
Jun 16, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Incredible well-being support, plenty of events to participate in, helpful colleagues, challenging work

Cons

Few good teams following modern practices, lots of legacy code, some teams can be a bit overwhelmingly understaffed

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5.0
Feb 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

great culture and people. good experience

Cons

outdated technology and systems are slow

4.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Work Life balance, 5 weeks vacation, unlimited sick days, friendly atmosphere, Great campus and facilities,

Cons

Pay and Bonus can be higher and on par with competitors. High loyalty tax. Low merit increases and bonus. Competitive but Loyal Long-term employees get demotivated and tend to quite quit.

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