Question 1

Is Ancestry a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

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Software Developer professionals working at Ancestry have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 52 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Ancestry employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Ancestry now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Ancestry.

Question 2

Does Ancestry pay Software Developer employees well?

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Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ancestry with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 52 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Ancestry.

Question 3

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Ancestry?

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63% of Software Developer employees at Ancestry would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 15% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Ancestry with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ancestry?

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Senior Software Engineer (48), Software Engineer (40), Product Manager (22), Customer Solutions Associate (19), Customer Service Representative (18), Manager (16), Director (15), Software Developer (13), CSA - Customer Service Associate (12), Customer Service Associate (12), Intern (11), Analyst (8), Senior Product Manager (8), Archival Digitization Specialist (7), Principal Software Engineer (7)

Question 5

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

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"Lots of knowledgable people and great benefits!" ((in 108 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 88 reviews)); "Good work life balance and non" ((in 63 reviews)); "Culture was great and everyone felt like they could contribute to the overall mission of Ancestry.com" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good salary" ((in 17 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Pay is low" ((in 31 reviews)); "Senior leadership only wants honest feedback if it's positive." ((in 26 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs when large projects are finished." ((in 25 reviews)); "Upper management not aligned with each other." ((in 20 reviews)); "Very bad managers" ((in 15 reviews))

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