Is BNY a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at BNY have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 91 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of BNY employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at BNY now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at BNY .

Does BNY pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BNY with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 91 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at BNY.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at BNY?

66% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at BNY would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 27% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated BNY with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BNY?

Vice President (740) , Analyst (613) , Associate (394) , Senior Associate (304) , Senior Analyst (258) , Fund Accountant (245) , Software Engineer (200) , Business Analyst (176) , Lead Analyst (175) , Software Developer (149) , Financial Analyst (138) , Director (130) , Operations Analyst (127) , Intern (123) , Intermediate Representative (116)

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

"Good work life balance so you can manage your professional and personal life together very good" ((in 1342 reviews)); "People were great and i enjoyed that no one had any egos when it came to assignments at hand." ((in 943 reviews)); "Provides good benefits and very flexible when it comes to handling personal matters outside of work." ((in 906 reviews)); "Culture is good and diversity" ((in 617 reviews)); "Work culture was good and flexible" ((in 317 reviews))

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

"low pay and limited upside" ((in 745 reviews)); "Management (for the most part) has poor communication and does not know how to manage without micromanaging." ((in 689 reviews)); "salaries can be low and untransparent." ((in 466 reviews)); "Managers sometimes have less knowledge than associates on certain funds if you get a bad manager." ((in 319 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and workforce reductions" ((in 278 reviews))

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BNY Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(91 total reviews)

Robin Vince

69% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated BNY with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 91 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. BNY is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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91 reviews

2.0

Aug 16, 2025

Stifled Innovation, Outdated Practices

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom from micromanagement at work.

Cons

Company is outsourcing jobs to India. Outdated systems hinder efficiency. Spaghetti code, no system architect. Developers face restrictive permissions. Inexperienced, cost-saving contractors hired. Lack of investment in skilled experts. Free-for-all environment.

5.0

May 22, 2025

Good work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance good pay

Cons

same repetitive work, need more latest config

4.0

May 6, 2025

.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

it has a flexible schedule

Cons

the sprint is weekly for one task

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