Good work-life balance but too much beaurocracy - Software Engineer UBS Employee Review

3.0
Jun 23, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- no overtime - nice people - no time zone issues

Cons

- strict access to a lot of tools - dress code - office - unresponsive people who give acceeses - no laptopa and work from Home - poorly implemented scrum

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5.0
Jun 29, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Cons

Career progression may depend on team structure and available headcount.

3.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good Learning opportunities, Tech savvy compared to other banking / fintech companies

Cons

Too much offshore, low cost resource strategies, Gap between functional & IT resources, CS merger favored many UBS employees and massive layoffs post UBS - CS merger. Hardly any bonus or pay increments.

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