Results may vary - Anonymous employee Daxko Employee Review

3.0
Sep 29, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The casual work environment is nice, as are the free soft drinks, and a catered lunch from an area resturaunt weekly (Jim and Nicks, Taco Mama, etc.). For the most part people are quite approachable with any problem you're trying to solve, there aren't any offices here so you can walk up and high-five the CEO if you like! There's also professional development budget offered here which I was truly grateful to have to help pay for college textbooks, IT certification exams, developers conferences, etc.

Cons

To be blunt, it wasn't a good start to my career. Starting with the compensation, down to shuffling of leadership. I feel the performance expectations here were far too high given how little I was paid. My argument for a higher yet still lower salary than that of my peers often fell on deaf ears. I think another thing in general that stuck out was a clique-y atmosphere, which was more prevalent with certain teams, this was from a diverse age range so it's not limited to the younger crowd. Results may vary, but in my experience here it's not one I can particularly recommend.

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Daxko Response
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I really appreciate your thorough review. I'm glad you were able to utilize your professional development budget, and I hope you've been able to put what you learned to use in your current endeavors. Compensation is something we continually evaluate, and we're taking your input seriously. And thanks for your suggestion about deeper training on our flagship product - I agree that this is very important! -Janna

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