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Terrible pay, excellent security

Software Developer III
Current Employee
Has worked at Oracle for 6 years
October 7, 2013
Santa Clara, California
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros
  • Job security
  • Good benefits
  • Exciting technologies in various fields
  • Coworkers from many backgrounds
  • A wide range of training and personal advancement material available.
Cons
  • Terrible pay; I've seen other experienced developers making $35K/year or less.
  • Not very much room for advancement.
  • Exceptionally uptight (dress code in HQ).
  • Requires college degree to advance, regardless of skill set.
Advice to Management

Pay your employees what they're worth, and they might stop heading to Google, Twitter, Amazon, and Facebook.

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