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Engineering Manager
Current Employee
Has worked at Cisco for 20 years
October 5, 2020
San Jose, California
4.0
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Most groups are fun, apolitical, and care about each other.

Hard work is generally rewarded.

People at the worker bee level are good and caring.

Cons

Some groups are highly political.

Some managers will micromanage every little thing.

Some managers play favorites and will only reward those in the "in-crowd".

The company goes through near-yearly lay-offs.

Advice to Management

Root out the bad managers

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
5.0

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