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Lots of unpaid overtime
IBM is absolutely amazing with its average quality of employee, given the sheer size of it (390,000 employees worldwide). The talent here, both engineering and managerial, are top-notch. Since the start of the last century, IBM has re-invented itself several times to adapt to the changing... Read more
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The grueling hours is not for everyone
Nvidia's very aggressive, expects employees to have the same attitude to go to work, and even off work - you are expected to be available to answer emails 24/7. You'd burn out pretty quickly if not managed well. It's great for people who aspire to go beyond where they're now,... Read more
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The pay at EA is good, but beware when they have meetings ABOUT you
The pay is great, as are the benefits. EA is one of the top 10 biggest software companies, and Tiburon is just a part of that. However, the company really do not value their workers enough. They view engineers here as easily replaced and expendable. EA is notorious for its long hours, a lot of... Read more
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No respect at Amazon
Software engineers are not treated well. At the bottom of the huge hierarchy at Amazon, engineers have to work long hours to catch ridiculous deadlines and do everything including operation and user support. Regardless of the workload we already have, managers must say yes to all requests from... Read more
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Burnt-out at Amazon
Contrary to what they said when offering you a job, 50 hours a week is normal and during busy season it can get to 70 hours or more. They expect people to be very "customer centric" and not to take time off to be with family (!). In view of this the salary isn't particularly good;... Read more
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