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Vice President (VP), Engineering Reviews
What is it like working as a Vice President (VP), Engineering?
October 2019
Great area to live.
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Springfield:
Pros: Cost of living is great and lots of things to do outside. Weather is mild winter and but humid summer. Lots of small companies in area
Cons: Relatives
August 2019
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Charlotte:
Pros: Working with advanced new technology and innovation
Cons: Live in fear of layoffs, regardless of performance
June 2019
Lots of freedom, and a great mission, but little feedback.
Vice President (VP), Engineering in San Leandro:
Pros: Lots of smart people to work with and a uniting mission
Cons: Lack of senior management, with poor communication.
June 2019
Lost at sea.
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Charlotte:
Pros: Safe temperate city with plenty to enjoy
Cons: The feel of the city is paved over and slowly evaporating.
May 2019
Great Responsibility, high visibility, exciting, challenging, rewarding.
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Bangalore:
Pros: Great colleagues, best in class facilities, learning opportunities, accountability, culture of relentless pursuit of excellence
Cons: Process, no clear differentiation between tech and banking work culture
May 2019
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Oakland:
Pros: The individual contributors are some of the best people I've had the privilege of working with and I believe will go on to do good things. Working to help good people grow and realize what they can do when they work together is the best part of a leader's job.
Cons: The C-Suite is misaligned and mostly under-qualified for the job ahead. Lack of trust, delegation, and in-fighting make it impossible to be effective.
May 2019
Vice President (VP), Engineering in Oakland:
Pros: Less Crowed than San Francisco, new energy with startups, young professionals, but a relaxed environment.
Cons: There are some homeless populations that bring the area down as well as general security on certain streets that is concerning
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