Opaque and unrewarding promotion pathways
Opaque and unrewarding promotion pathways
There was a relaxed environment, large offices, and friendly colleagues.
There is a lack of transparency regarding promotions, which is likely intentional. The company is quite stingy with benefits and remuneration, and it lags noticeably behind other Big Tech firms.
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