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A great place to work if you were there during the good years. Otherwise, accept a demotion if you plan on joining now

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at AMD for less than 1 year
March 1, 2009
Austin, Texas
2.0
Doesn't RecommendDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Virtually all engineering documents, roadmaps, bug databases, etc., are available to the ordinary engineer.

Cons

Pay is not connected to technical contribution.

There is no performance review.

AMD is weak in software areas.

Engineers with zero years of coding experience often make technical decisions about a coding project. The blind lead the blind.

Advice to Management

Consider relevant experience when choosing decision makers.

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