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Stable Pay, Stagnant Growth

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Cisco for 1 year
February 25, 2018
Bengaluru, Karnataka
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros
  • Good work-life balance.
  • Decent pay up to industry standards.
  • Excellent on-campus facilities for employees.
  • Good benefits.
Cons
  • Most BUs are unstable, and layoffs are always on the cards.
  • Limited growth; roles, salaries, and promotions are very rare.
  • Most people stick on as they are in their comfort zones with the work culture.
  • No new innovations in most products; these are legacy products.
  • Maintenance is the major work in most products.
  • New innovations are acquired in the form of startups or smaller companies.

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