3.0
Aug 6, 2010
Current employee
Austin, TX
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook
Pros
-Management proactive about communicating strategy to manage business through downturn in economy -Lots of smart people -Engineering centric company (which can be a Con for anyone not working in R&D) -Lots of opportunity to work on new and exciting technologies -Layoffs are an absolute last resort, high degree of job security
Cons
-Very slow decision making, often requiring consensus from too many stakeholders -Hire the 'best and brightest', but pay at or below average -Not enough difference in raises between top performers and average performers -Too many decisions have to be escalated all the way to the top