Great place to work - Software Developer FARFETCH Employee Review

5.0
Mar 31, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

- Staff's great technical competence; - Applications and services architectural planning; - Challenging projects; - General working conditions are great, for instance, you are provided with all necessary material to increase your productivity; - Cutting-edge technologies, development practices and architectural paradigms, applied design patterns; - Software development with biased to excellence and performance instead of deadlines; - Effective Scrum practices and Agile Coaches; - Relaxed, "international" and very collaborative environment; - Generally nice people to work and chat with; - Day-to-day perks like fresh soup, occasional lunches, free coffee, snacks, etc.; - Company growth; - Flexible timetable and only occasional need for overtime; - Great work/life balance I was not used to; - Accessible middle management; - Recreational areas.

Cons

- Too Microsoft-centric technologies; - Evaluation process can be cumbersome and demotivational at times; - Company growth has been somewhat overwhelming and at a too high a pace leading to the loss of familiarity and more impersonal relationships; - Somewhat limited career paths.

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5.0
Jan 8, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Amazing culture, managers, trainings, salary increases, and benefits.

Cons

Constant layoffs, rough customers at time, but nothing much more.

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FARFETCH Response
4mo
About your constructive comments, we appreciate them, and we will consider them. Let’s continue building the future of Farfetch, together.
3.0
Apr 27, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The people and company culture used to be great.

Cons

Company was sold and everything went down hill. No room for growth.

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