Does Forward Slope pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Forward Slope employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Forward Slope. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Forward Slope?

69% of Forward Slope employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forward Slope 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forward Slope?

Software Engineer (8) , Program Analyst (3) , Program Manager (3) , Systems Engineer (3) , Business Analyst (2) , Devops Engineer (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer Intern (2)

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

"great people to work with and learn from" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "Wonderful people and good culture." ((in 5 reviews)); "The management and coworkers are awesome." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"My pay was good, but some engineers are paid on the low side of the industry average." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Forward Slope layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Forward Slope layoffs and their outlook for job security at Forward Slope in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Forward Slope locations?

San Diego , Honolulu , Dallas , Los Angeles

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Forward Slope reviews

4.0

69% would recommend to a friend

(50 total reviews)

Brian Guenther

68% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Forward Slope has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 50 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Forward Slope employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

50 reviews

5.0

Mar 19, 2025

Great Culture

President

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture focused on solving challenging engineering problems, and amount of long-term employees who have seen internal career growth has created a high trust environment. Significant recent growth.

Cons

Will need to sustain creativity and think in new ways to adapt to changing DoD environment.

5.0

Feb 23, 2025

Great place to work

Lead systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great place to work, positive environment.

Cons

no cons to report at this time

5.0

Feb 13, 2025

Good company, but you need to be flexible

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smaller DoD IT contract company means it is more nimble, but also more volatile, than a large defense contractor.

Cons

Same comment as the "pro", just the down-side perspective.

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