Regrets the decision of joining Fractal - Senior Engineer Fractal Employee Review

1.0
May 26, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They have good clients and the management is transparent

Cons

The bench policy will really be a challenge if you are not being hired directly to a project. I joined Fractal after hearing very good reviews but now i regret the decision the most. They hired me directly to a project and once i joined they informed that the requirement got fulfilled and i was put into bench. Finding a client interview after being on bench is a nightmare and most of the people will not care to reply to you. It will rather be easy to find an interview outside fractal and make a switch. That will be the only way out to save your career. This has happened to multiple people on bench as per my knowledge so never fall for the exceptional good reviews about this place.

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Pros

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