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Amsterdam dominated Tech Center, trying to grow in India

Senior Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Booking.com for 2 years
May 29, 2024
Bengaluru, Karnataka
3.0
Doesn't RecommendPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

a. Good business in travel tech. b. Good vision to expand with different brands like Agoda and Priceline.

Cons

a. Too much control from the Amsterdam teams. b. Too much outsourcing to Accenture and SAP. c. Less respect for India employees. d. Amsterdam employees get more good work and leave than Bengaluru employees. e. Dirty politics by people in Amsterdam, especially leadership.

Advice to Management

If you build a center in India, please empower employees here, get them to do some good work, and respect their experience. Do not see them like second-class people.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
2.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2.0
Career Opportunities
2.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
1.0

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