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Software Engineer Reviews
What is it like working as a Software Engineer?
November 2021
Endemic burnout.
Software Engineer in Bangalore:
Pros: New technology, interesting problems, impactful work
Cons: No transparency in terms of pay, valuable people get overlooked during appraisals, micromanagement
October 2021
Great place to live, but pricy.
Software Engineer in New York:
Pros: It's an amazing city with tons to do, great food, etc.
Cons: Cost of living is super high, and you get very little space for your money.
October 2021
Not Stressful work, opportunities to learn and get ahead.
Software Engineer in Jacksonville:
Pros: Not Stressful, remote, working with off-shore people is interesting, quickly growing team and responsibilities
Cons: Not enough management until recently. Our team has doubled in one year, so it is understandable.
October 2021
Software Engineer in Queen Creek:
Great culture, development is guided by the business needs, but largely led by the developers. Handled transitioning to WFH better than I can imagine any company I've worked for would have. Compensation needs to be looked at, but I believe they are seriously looking at it.
October 2021
High rent, lots of traffic and busy public transportation.
Software Engineer in Lisbon:
Pros: It's a city with a lot to offer
Cons: It's pricey
October 2021
Was nice, now meh.
Software Engineer in Madison:
Pros: The people, some of the work.
Cons: The new head company, leidos. Raises are also meak.
September 2021
When one is tired of London, one is tired of life.
Software Engineer in London:
Pros: The sheer number of places to go, things to see, and people to meet. The perfect place to be in your 20s or 30s
Cons: It's very expensive
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