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Culture of tension and uncertainty: H1B visa holders think twice

Senior Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Netflix for 4 years
February 17, 2019
Los Gatos, California
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros
  • Good compensation
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Engineers are smart and competent
Cons
  • An atmosphere of fear and uncertainty prevails.
  • The management can be ruthless, egoistical, and political.
  • Projects get cancelled, groups consolidated, and employees terminated.
  • Most managers are stressed out all the time and encouraged to weed out employees no longer useful or not performing to "high standards".
Advice to Management
  • Start caring about your employees more and stop treating them as disposable.
  • Take constructive criticism positively.
  • Show some empathy.

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