Is FDM Group a good company to work for as a Graduate Software Development Engineer?

Graduate Software Development Engineer professionals working at FDM Group have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 23 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of FDM Group employees being 3.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Graduate Software Development Engineer jobs at FDM Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Graduate Software Development Engineer interview questions at FDM Group .

Does FDM Group pay Graduate Software Development Engineer employees well?

Graduate Software Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at FDM Group with 1.9 out of 5 stars based on 23 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 23.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Graduate Software Development Engineer salaries at FDM Group.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FDM Group?

IT Consultant (869) , Consultant (550) , Business Analyst (248) , Software Developer (181) , Software Engineer (104) , Business Consultant (78) , Java Developer (47) , Account Manager (43) , Project Manager (42) , Senior Consultant (40) , Data Engineer (32) , FDM Consultant (32) , Junior Software Developer (31) , Software Consultant (29) , Technical Consultant (29)

What are the pros of working at FDM Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good training if you haven't done a business course or have basic knowledge of business" ((in 506 reviews)); "Offers some great opportunities for a graduate struggling to get there foot in the door." ((in 159 reviews)); "Met some great people in my training group (as well as graduates other streams)" ((in 128 reviews)); "Friendly staff and there is an effort to make it a nice place to work with some events and competitions." ((in 60 reviews)); "Great culture and atmosphere while you are at the academy" ((in 55 reviews))

What are the cons of working at FDM Group according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and you are locked into your contract with no way to leave." ((in 479 reviews)); "Low salary for these two years (there were months I had to chase my salary and expenses)." ((in 455 reviews)); "the account managers do not care of your experience or preference" ((in 234 reviews)); "No benefits starting off and have to relocate" ((in 124 reviews)); "Even if there are no opportunities suitable for your skills and experiences and account managers do not respond to your emails and calls." ((in 71 reviews))

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FDM Group Graduate Software Development Engineer reviews

2.6

28% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Rod Flavell

33% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

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Graduate Software Development Engineer employees have rated FDM Group with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Graduate Software Development Engineer professionals have an average working experience there. FDM Group is rated 32% below average by Graduate Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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23 reviews

4.0

24 Jul 2025

Good employer

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible work place; Good company culture

Cons

Academy training provides employees with hands-on experience.

2.0

7 Jul 2025

Training could be better

Graduate trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Access to good placements here

Cons

Sometimes time off placement is extensive and then you are made to feel like its your fault also not much support in if a placement isn't going well, could be mitigated if they at least considered your thoughts on the placement

4.0

16 Mar 2025

Opened doors for me

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Provides a path to big companies

Cons

Locks you in a 2 year contract you can't leave

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