Entry level position as software developer - Junior Software Developer ALTEN Employee Review

4.0
26 Aug 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The company seems interested in grooming its employees. They offer a variety of courses related to technology and language training. They offered a full time contract from the get go. The salary is average for an entry level engineer, around 1250 per month. You get 2 extra monthly installment per year, one in june and one in december. Management has been present for now, especially in the first month. Bear in mind, I worked from home since I started, so communication is even more crucial than normal. The daily working hours are not fixed, so you get some freedom in your time management. The number of days off is as defined by the CCNL, so 2 days per month plus the festivities.

Cons

As stated above, the salary is average for an italian entry level position, which means low compared with many other (better run) countries. Alten is not really at fault for it, but it must be said to inform potential candidates, especially if they come from abroad and have different expectations.

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5.0
11 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I have been with the company for several years and have had a very positive experience overall. The company offers strong opportunities for career growth, especially for employees who are proactive, take ownership, and consistently deliver results. Internal mobility and leadership opportunities are available for those looking to advance their careers. Compensation is competitive within the industry, and performance is generally recognized and rewarded. While there is always room for improvement, I feel that the company provides fair compensation and good opportunities to increase earnings through career progression. Management is supportive and accessible. As with any growing organization, I have found leadership to be committed to employee development and business success. There is a strong entrepreneurial culture that encourages initiative and accountability. One of the biggest strengths of the company is the variety of projects and clients. Employees have the opportunity to work across different industries, technologies, and business environments, which helps accelerate professional development and keeps the work interesting. Pros: * Strong career development opportunities * Diverse and challenging projects * Supportive and entrepreneurial culture * Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients Overall, I would recommend this company to professionals looking for growth, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Cons

Fast-paced environment that requires adaptability High expectations for performance and ownership

3.0
17 June 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

• Talented employees who genuinely care about customers, consultants, and each other. • Strong technical expertise and exposure to large, complex client programs. • Opportunity to learn resilience, problem-solving, and how to operate in challenging environments. • Significant growth potential if organizational barriers can be addressed. • Many good people working hard to achieve success despite limited resources.

Cons

• Decision-making is often highly centralized and slow, limiting agility and responsiveness to market realities. • Leaders are frequently held accountable for ambitious growth objectives without corresponding authority, resources, or support. • Heavy emphasis on activity tracking, reporting, and process can outweigh focus on outcomes and execution. • Limited willingness to challenge long-standing practices, even when market conditions or employee feedback suggest change is needed. • Leadership diversity and diversity of thought remain opportunities for improvement. • Employee concerns are not always translated into meaningful action, which can contribute to disengagement and turnover.

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