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

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at CME Group have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 57 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of CME Group employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at CME Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at CME Group .

Does CME Group pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CME Group with 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 57 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at CME Group.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CME Group?

Software Engineer (81) , Intern (62) , Senior Software Engineer (54) , Director (46) , Manager (33) , Analyst (25) , Software Engineer(Internship) (23) , Business Analyst (14) , Intern - Hourly (14) , Software Developer (14) , Consultant (13) , Executive Director (13) , Lead Software Engineer (13) , QA Analyst (12) , Product Manager (11)

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

"great people to work with" ((in 149 reviews)); "good benefits in terms of health insurance and retirement plans" ((in 140 reviews)); "Good work life balance and WFH policy" ((in 139 reviews)); "good culture and events such as the runs" ((in 74 reviews)); "Pay was good for the industry" ((in 60 reviews))

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

"Poor management, and no accountability." ((in 64 reviews)); "managers are promoted because they are great at their jobs and have industry expertise however, they receive no guidance on how to treat the staff they are responsible for." ((in 30 reviews)); "Uninspiring and inauthentic senior management more concerned with their golden handcuffs than their people and challenging the status quo." ((in 27 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy, difficult upper management that are very outdated in their view of work." ((in 16 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent." ((in 14 reviews))

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CME Group Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.8

78% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Terry Duffy

72% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated CME Group with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. CME Group 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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57 reviews

2.0

Jan 13, 2021

Review

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good salary, option to work from home.

Cons

very bad management, old technology, no training.

3.0

Aug 10, 2020

Good but your job is not secure...

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good hike every year. 2. Good salary correction if you get a promotion 3. Within 2 years generally you will get a promotion 4. Free cab facilities 5. Free lunch facilities 6. Great office infrastructure 7. Work from home by approval 8. Short term onsite 9. Working on multiple things to learn new stuffs 10. Comp off or weekend bonus

Cons

1. Technology trend is comparatively outdated 2. Work pressure is more 3. Very less chance to switch your project 4. Never ending projects 5. Most important is whatever your position in this company you may lose your job any time, whether it is because of your performance or it is a compliance 6. They will not give you a second chance to rectify your mistake. You have to go out. 7. People are from very high designation like director, manager, leads got fired because of silly reason. 8. If you come under red eye of management, make sure you need to go out from this organisation one day. 9. No such good respect at your designation 10. Many Saturdays you need to work

3.0

Aug 3, 2020

Good salary

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary location and benefits

Cons

Bad technology and management of you want a place to pass the time until retirement

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