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Culture is nice, but the US team is stupid

Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Applied Materials for 2 years
November 4, 2025
Bengaluru, Karnataka
3.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros
  • Nice culture in India.
  • Flexible timings.
  • Job security.
  • Gratuity in 2 years.
  • 1-month notice period.
Cons
  • Politics played by the US team.
  • Pay is not the best; it's very average.
Advice to Management

Not everyone is equal; someone needs to lead and set the guidelines. At least the manager should do that.

We really need to focus on better hires for the US team.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
3.0

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