As the title says, Oracle offers great work-life balance in general. Oracle is huge, with thousands of products, services, and teams, which offers great mobility possibilities. Management is usually hands-on, friendly, and helpful. Benefits are good, with recently added RSU grants as an alternative to Stock Options. The HQ campus is great. Salaries for new hires have been improving a lot to support the growing cloud business.
Management has very limited decision-making power when it comes to budget issues, including compensation and rewards. Salary hikes are slow, cash bonuses are rare and usually insignificant.
Bureaucracy and politics sometimes get in the way, as with any big company.
Recruiter call, then two rounds of interviews with managers. They scheduled them on consecutive days. The first interview was half behavioral (resume-related questions) and half conceptual (quiz-like questions about various CS-related topics). The
It's simple. If you're a recent college grad, know this: Oracle only hires from the top 15 schools that excel in both ECE/CS curricula. If you're not from the top 15, forget it. Historically, only the top 1% (GPA > 3.90) receive an on-campus interv
The interview process was a one-time, onsite interview conducted within a single day. I had to meet with five different groups and choose one of five teams. If your pick matched one of the teams, you would be hired for that team.
Recruiter call, then two rounds of interviews with managers. They scheduled them on consecutive days. The first interview was half behavioral (resume-related questions) and half conceptual (quiz-like questions about various CS-related topics). The
It's simple. If you're a recent college grad, know this: Oracle only hires from the top 15 schools that excel in both ECE/CS curricula. If you're not from the top 15, forget it. Historically, only the top 1% (GPA > 3.90) receive an on-campus interv
The interview process was a one-time, onsite interview conducted within a single day. I had to meet with five different groups and choose one of five teams. If your pick matched one of the teams, you would be hired for that team.