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

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Finastra have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 139 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Finastra employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Finastra now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Finastra .

Does Finastra pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Finastra with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 139 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Finastra.

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

53% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Finastra would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Finastra with a 3.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.3 rating for culture and values and 2.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Finastra?

Software Engineer (279) , Senior Software Engineer (141) , Associate Software Engineer (134) , Software Developer (49) , Director (45) , Business Analyst (37) , Expert Software Engineer (31) , Project Manager (31) , Senior QA Engineer (30) , QA Engineer (29) , Sales (25) , Senior Consultant (25) , Consultant (24) , Manager (24) , Devops Engineer (22)

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

"Good Work life balance and flexible" ((in 373 reviews)); "Great people and cool work... future is exciting ... when your in a profitable and growing software company" ((in 195 reviews)); "Good Benefits such as PTO" ((in 136 reviews)); "salary is good and as well as facilities" ((in 113 reviews)); "Good work culture and policies" ((in 87 reviews))

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

"Frequent Layoffs every few months and this is not new if you look at the history of the company when it was D+H." ((in 59 reviews)); "manager worst and people are not supportive" ((in 58 reviews)); "It's just a lot of old technologies (Mainframe) needs to be converted to latest tech." ((in 45 reviews)); "There will be a mass exodus because of poor leadership and eventually a lawsuit because of unethical and shady business practices." ((in 40 reviews)); "No training provided for the product and lack of knowledge can mentally kill you when you are fed to customers on daily basis" ((in 32 reviews))

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3.2

53% would recommend to a friend

(139 total reviews)

Chris Walters

44% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Finastra with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 139 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Finastra 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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139 reviews

3.0

Jul 5, 2026

Supportive coworkers but limited growth opportunities

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Working environment, supportive co workers.great work life balance.

Cons

No growth in terms of learning, no exposure to new technology.

1.0

Jun 7, 2026

Good Compensation, but Limited Technical Growth and Work-Life Balance

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Opportunity to work with different business stakeholders.

Cons

* Limited exposure to modern technologies and industry-relevant skill development. * Platform-specific, plugin-based development in Essence/ Core/Universal Banking/Lending modules may limit opportunities for technical growth. * Unlimited leave policy exists on paper, but obtaining leave can be challenging in practice due to multiple approval requirements. * Tight deadlines and high delivery pressure. * Frequent weekend work to meet project commitments. * Poor work-life balance. * Excessive micromanagement and limited employee autonomy. * Project management and planning could be improved.

3.0

May 25, 2026

Good learning opportunities, but culture is shifting

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning and opportunities to learn new technologies

Cons

culture is slowly changing from product to service

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