Factset is a good company overall - Software Engineer FactSet Employee Review

3.0
30 Nov 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedule Good benefits Diversity of projects Good social atmosphere Strategic, long-term oriented upper management

Cons

Lower than average compensation Middle and lower management is not always competent Certain projects and groups are "boring"

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5.0
23 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good culture, good people, work life balance, learn a lot

Cons

Compensation is lower than industry standards

3.0
4 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great teams Good benefits Friendly offices

Cons

CEO change and random layoffs despite high earnings Too AI focused in a market that doesn’t trust AI Constant push for “efficiency” despite inefficient systems and processes

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