Pharos Systems reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(39 total reviews)
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Josh Orum

79% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Pharos Systems has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 39 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Pharos Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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39 reviews
5.0
Nov 19, 2025
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Pros

Competitive benefits package. Good work life balance compared to many companies in the industry. Flexibility where needed, depending on the role. Opportunities for cross functional collaboration. Supportive colleagues who are willing to collaborate. Leadership that is generally approachable and open to questions. A culture that values professionalism and accountability. Feeling that your work contributes to meaningful outcomes.

Cons

Role clarity may shift during reorganizations or strategic pivots. Some roles may require managing many priorities at once. Some decisions or changes may not be communicated as clearly or as early as employees would like.

5.0
Jun 23, 2025
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Pros

Collaborative and Caring culture- Supportive leadership and cross-functional teams Ownership and autonomy- I have worked with multiple product-oriented companies that are stakeholder-driven. After working here, I can proudly say that the ideas are not only accepted, but you get the opportunity to implement them. Learning exposure- 1:1 exposure with the customer not only helps gather the problems but also helps with releasing a fully functional feature that drives the growth of the enterprise. New Challenges every day- This helps me grow, as this is a fast-paced SaaS company, every day is a mix of customer issues, bugs, priorities, long-term goals, next sprint planning, ideation, etc. This is a benchmark for growth that does not inhibit creativity. Remote Work flexibility- With work from home flexibility and an open PTO option, this allows a great work-life balance, which is very important for me.

Cons

It can take time to understand the product. Because of the nature of the technical capabilities of the product, it can be challenging and time-consuming to understand the product before you understand gaps and challenges to further contribute as a product manager. Limited product training- The process is still evolving as the company is growing. Process is still evolving- Like many growing companies that are fast paced, documentation and other process improvements are still evolving.

5.0
Jun 23, 2025
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Pros

Working here has been a great experience. Our customers are fantastic, and the product is genuinely interesting, especially with how much the print industry is evolving. There's a unique opportunity, even at my level, to influence that change in meaningful ways. Leadership is open and approachable, always willing to listen to new ideas or questions. Our customers are long-term partners, which allows us to build strong, loyal relationships over time. We’re equipped with excellent technical tools, and the culture values independence—there’s no micromanaging. You’re trusted to own your responsibilities and empowered to ask for support when needed. While there isn't a formal training program, the team is made up of kind, diverse individuals who are generous with their knowledge. You’re constantly learning just by working alongside them. Most importantly, there’s a genuine respect for your personal life. If something comes up at home, you’re given the time and space to take care of it. The culture feels like a family—supportive, collaborative, and human.

Cons

Our company is owned by a private equity firm, which can raise concerns for some, as the future isn’t always clearly defined. If you prefer a highly predictable environment, that uncertainty might feel unsettling. At the moment, there isn’t a formal training program in place. While that can be challenging, it also presents an opportunity. I personally enjoy continuous learning and would welcome a more structured approach as the company grows. Like many growing organizations, we’re often stretched thin—employees wear multiple hats and time always feels limited. That can be tough, but it also keeps the work dynamic and engaging. No two days are the same, and that variety, along with the company’s growth, contributes to strong job security.

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