FICO can't figure out if they are a consulting or software shop... - werkgeversreview Director bij FICO

3,0
14 apr 2011
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Pluspunten

Name recognition, some market leading products

Minpunten

All business segments under attack by either FICO's own inability to deliver or competitors nibbling away at their footprint. Company has a hard time generating top line growth - consequently they manage cost (and workforce) agressively in order to look good... essentially the company shrunk by 1/3 over the last 3 years.

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5,0
6 mrt 2026
Anonieme werknemer
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Salary, work life balance, people

Minpunten

Nothing much to say, all good

4,0
24 jan 2026
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FICO is a great place to work as a software engineer. I had a very positive experience collaborating with smart, thoughtful teammates on technically interesting problems that have real-world impact at scale. The engineering culture values code quality, thoughtful design, and pragmatic decision-making over hype. Leadership was supportive, expectations were clear, and there was a strong emphasis on ownership and accountability. Overall, it’s an excellent environment for engineers who enjoy working on meaningful systems in a stable, well-run organization.

Minpunten

Slower pace of change compared to startups or high-growth tech companies, which can feel restrictive if you prefer rapid experimentation. Legacy systems and tech debt in parts of the organization that require patience and careful refactoring. Process-heavy at times, with multiple reviews or approvals slowing delivery. Less emphasis on cutting-edge frameworks—the focus is more on stability and correctness than chasing the newest tools.

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