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Good Balance, Limited Tech

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at HSBC for less than 1 year
February 3, 2011
Pune, Maharashtra
4.0
Pros
  1. There is a global people survey conducted each year, and all staff have an opportunity to voice their anonymous feedback.

  2. A single client which won't die for the next 100 years. Still, a lot of work to be transferred offshore.

  3. Excellent management at the business level, which makes it profitable even in the worst slowdowns.

  4. Located in the city center. You can reach it from any end of Pune.

  5. If you can speak, you can avoid work pressures.

  6. Good work-life balance.

  7. Recently given an interim salary hike to reduce attrition.

  8. Some of the departments have cutting-edge technologies to work with.

Cons
  1. You won't get much technical exposure if not an enthusiast.
  2. Onsites are of short durations.
  3. Have drinks with managers, and you can get onsite without performance.
  4. Production support work may take a toll on your life.
Advice to Management

Explore talents in resources and allow them some time for innovation if they have a desire. They can do wonderful enhancements.

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