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A good retirement company

Embedded Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at General Electric for 2 years
February 13, 2014
Bengaluru, Karnataka
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros
  1. Nice campus
  2. Good gym and playroom
  3. Good transportation service
  4. Good canteen (multiple options available)
  5. Brand Name
Cons
  1. Less salary
  2. Older technology
  3. Bad management
  4. Unrealistic deadlines
  5. Tools so old they make you feel like you belong to the Stone Age.
  6. Less coding; most of the time gets consumed in following the process.
  7. Due to flexi hours, people stay longer. Work which could get finished by 6 PM will get finished at 10 PM, 12 AM, or 3 AM.
  8. Hikes depend on what people think of you, not on how much you have worked.
  9. Too much politics.
  10. Too much work pressure sometimes.

If you are comfortable working in Notepad and using printf for debugging, then this is THE company for you, because it's their bread and butter.

Advice to Management

Introduce a better tool to make employee life better.

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