Great place to work if you enjoy the status quo
Great place to work if you enjoy the status quo
Great benefits. The job will last as long as you perform at average levels. Top performers get rewarded with company shares, bonuses, etc.
Old-fashioned policies when it comes to promotion. Your advancement is conditional to your current position, qualifications notwithstanding. The company seems to love the status quo. Challenges to it are met with resistance.
Too many layers and bureaucracy make everything slow. Project management is stuck in the 90s.
Expand your minds when looking to fill leadership roles.
Be open to promoting principals to VPs if they are qualified.
There are constantly improving and learning principals who are frustrated with the stagnant directors and VPs who represent your status quo.
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Principal Software Engineer
Video interview where you answer questions given by someone from HR. The initial email reply from them said they'd get back to me in 5 business days (they didn't; it took a few weeks). After completing the video interview, they ghosted me. No reject
Principal Software Engineer
Got contacted by a recruiter. Discussed the requirements. Some skills did not match my experience, but the recruiter said we are fine with it. After a lot of delays, the interview was scheduled with the director. The director did not seem to move
Principal Software Engineer
Lengthy, most of the questions were really challenging. I was able to make my case; they really liked my resume and skillset. It was a more complicated interview than I would have imagined. Overall, I'm happy with the way they conducted the video i
Principal Software Engineer
Westlake, Texas, United StatesDecember 1, 2016Video interview where you answer questions given by someone from HR. The initial email reply from them said they'd get back to me in 5 business days (they didn't; it took a few weeks). After completing the video interview, they ghosted me. No reject
Principal Software Engineer
United StatesFebruary 22, 2023Got contacted by a recruiter. Discussed the requirements. Some skills did not match my experience, but the recruiter said we are fine with it. After a lot of delays, the interview was scheduled with the director. The director did not seem to move
Principal Software Engineer
Durham, North Carolina, United StatesNovember 1, 2016Lengthy, most of the questions were really challenging. I was able to make my case; they really liked my resume and skillset. It was a more complicated interview than I would have imagined. Overall, I'm happy with the way they conducted the video i
