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

Software Developer professionals working at Forcepoint have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 81 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Forcepoint employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Forcepoint now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Forcepoint .

Does Forcepoint pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Forcepoint with 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 81 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Forcepoint.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Forcepoint?

49% of Software Developer employees at Forcepoint would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 75% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Forcepoint with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forcepoint?

Software Engineer (74) , Technical Support Engineer (41) , Senior Software Engineer (38) , Account Manager (25) , Manager (24) , Senior Sales Engineer (22) , Inside Sales Representative (20) , Sales (20) , Sales Engineer (19) , Engineer (13) , Sales Representative (13) , Director (12) , Principal Software Engineer (12) , Account Executive (11) , Customer Success Manager (10)

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

"Great people to work with and for" ((in 139 reviews)); "Perks & benefits are good" ((in 77 reviews)); "Good work life balance and able to work from home when needed." ((in 64 reviews)); "The community and culture inside Forcepoint is great." ((in 56 reviews)); "Pay and benefits Is good" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership brought in through the hiring of old friends" ((in 36 reviews)); "Frequent Layoffs and somewhat lackadaisical engineering" ((in 31 reviews)); "If you have a good manager then everything else is at its best" ((in 29 reviews)); "Bad Upper Management." ((in 19 reviews)); "No Job security and no future goals." ((in 18 reviews))

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3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(81 total reviews)

Ryan Windham

38% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Forcepoint with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 81 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Forcepoint is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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81 reviews

3.0

Feb 17, 2021

Good money but technology and processes are behind the industry level

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Good salaries * Annual bonus * Beautiful offices

Cons

Legacy technologies, Legacy code, tedious processes, organizational bureaucracy, things moving very slow

5.0

Feb 9, 2021

Great Company with great people

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing benefits, coworkers, and salary.

Cons

Upper management a little unorganized

3.0

Jan 14, 2021

Old leadership had some issues, hoping new owners can fix them

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

PTO Work life balance Interesting work opportunities Good local team and culture

Cons

Below market rate pay Sketchy 401k matching Don't really use cutting edge technologies Way too much focus on sales

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Good money but technology and processes are behind the industry level

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Old leadership had some issues, hoping new owners can fix them

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