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Average place to work for SW engineer

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Qualcomm for 6 years
March 29, 2013
San Diego, California
3.0
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros
  1. Great products
  2. Good work-life balance
  3. Awesome location (San Diego)
Cons
  1. Poor pay for industry standards, especially concerning the profit the company makes.

  2. Too many managers and fewer engineers.

  3. Low value placed on good technical work; more value is placed on just making it work somehow.

Advice to Management
  1. Distribute some profits to employees and not just keep it in upper management.

  2. Hire more technically bright people.

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