Cover image for Backbase
Logo

Backbase

Engaged Employer

Backbase

Add a Review

Backbase Overview

Work Here? Claim your Free Employer Profile
  • www.workatbackbase.com
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1001 to 5000 Employees
  • 2003
  • Company - Private
  • Computer Hardware Development
  • Unknown / Non-Applicable

CompetitorsUnknown

It all started in 2003 in Amsterdam, with just two people, our founder Jouk Pleiter and a partner, who had a shared vision to ‘make the internet more beautiful’. Fast-forward 16 years later, and we are the backbone of over 100 banks all around the world and part of the ...
Mission: We’re on a mission to serve 10% of all smartphone users worldwide with a Backbase-powered financial app. Yes, that means 270 million people (ambitious!). But we see it as exploring millions of initiatives and flexing our brainpower. With us so far?

What people are saying about Backbase

Join the conversation on

Tech

1011.8K Members 

Ask candid career questions

-1 - https://www.fishbowlapp.com/bowl/technology/posts?cf=gd&utm_medium=Glassdoor&utm_source=glassdoor.com&utm_campaign=Overview&utm_content=Employer-content-integrated-Overview&utm_term=Backbase~117266
Join the conversation on

Got a burning question about Backbase? Just ask!

On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with Backbase employees and get real answers from people on the inside.

What's Fishbowl
Ask a Question

What are your colleagues talking about?

Find your private company bowl on Fishbowl, join the hottest conversation with your colleagues anonymously.
Join the Conversation

Backbase Reviews

Backbase429
3.8
71%
Recommend to a Friend
85%
Approve of CEO
Backbase CEO Jouk Pleiter
Jouk Pleiter
284 Ratings
5.0
Current Employee, more than 3 years

"Backbase is a great place to work!"

Apr 13, 2023 - Project Manager
Recommends
Positive Outlook
Approves of CEO

Pros

Backbase has a state of the art global Web and Mobile online banking product offering for Banks and Credit Unions. Backbase is always improving and expanding our product features and tech stack to be

Cons

On occasion the work allocation may require some long hours, but I think that is expected (within reason) in our industry. Backbase does a good job of recognizing an overallocation and makes

Advice to Management

None come to mind as significant. Backbase performs a in depth annual employee feedback survey, and takes the feedback very seriously. There is always a plan for improvements based on the feedback,
See All 464 Reviews

Backbase Photos

+ Add Photo
Backbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUEBackbase photo of: MISSING VALUE

Backbase Interviews

Experience
Positive88%
Negative10%
Neutral2%
Getting an Interview
Applied online52%
Recruiter23%
Employee Referral17%
Difficulty
3.2
Average
HardAverageEasy

  1. IT Support Interview

    Anonymous Employee in New York, NY
    Declined Offer
    Positive Experience
    Average Interview

    Interview

    simple, tricky questions you need be prepared with basic IT questions such as windows server policies, DNS and vlans, firewall configuration and some sys admin information, but overall questions were all related to the topic.
    Interview

    i have 20 other applicants, why should i pick you?

    1 Answers

See All 908 interviews

Company Updates

June 16, 2020
COVID-19
Can you remain agile while working from home? Have you asked yourself the same question? 👇Our Scrum Masters at Backbase - Beatrice Dähler, James Radford and Victoria Moshanova - shared a few thoughts & best practices on how to stay productive and keep the team culture alive.
Shared image - Remote agility with Beatrice, James and Viktoriia - Backbase Careers
Remote agility with Beatrice, James and Viktoriia - Backbase Careers
glassdoor.com
June 9, 2020
We’re very proud to be named a Global Leader in Digital Banking by Celent, taking home four out of four awards. Download the report and find out why.
Shared image - Celent | Four Wins in All Four Categories - Backbase
Celent | Four Wins in All Four Categories - Backbase
glassdoor.com

Backbase Awards & Accolades

  • Leader in Digital Banking Engagement Platforms, Q3 2019.The Forrester Wave2019
  • Best of Show AwardFinovate2018

Popular Careers with Backbase Job Seekers

JobsSalariesInterviews

Backbase FAQ

(45 Questions)

All answers shown come directly from Backbase Reviews and are not edited or altered.

See questions about:

What is paid time off like at Backbase?

...Good PTO...

May 1, 2023

Read more

See 1 more answer

People Also Ask about Backbase

To get a job at Backbase, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Backbase and prepare for tough questions.

Work at Backbase? Share Your Experiences

Backbase logo
or

Backbase Locations

See All Locations

Expert Career Advice

Guide to Getting Your First Job

Find a Great First Job to Jumpstart Your Career

How to Ask for a Raise

Learn How to State Your Case and Earn Your Raise

How to Get a Promotion

Climb the Ladder With These Proven Promotion Tips

Backbase Job Seekers Also Viewed

Booking.com Logo
Booking.com

4.1

7,337 Reviews
Compare

Glassdoor gives you an inside look at what it's like to work at Backbase, including salaries, reviews, office photos, and more. This is the Backbase company profile. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at Backbase.