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Software Engineer - Software Engineer II Nuance Employee Review

3.0
Oct 10, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

The work subject area was interesting -- it was a mixture of research (speech recognition and text processing) and software engineering.

Cons

Management style was antagonistic to freedom and creativity. In the last year I worked, I was assigned to a project that did not make sense, and my contributions outside of the project were not valued and were actually discouraged.

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Pros

The company offers excellent training and a thorough onboarding process, helping new hires feel well-prepared and confident. The small, close-knit teams foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where you never feel lost in the crowd. Employees take pride in the innovative technology and software being developed, which is recognized as impactful within the industry. (Note: The company was acquired by Microsoft to bring potential for future growth.)

Cons

While the company excels in many areas, there’s limited upward mobility, especially in certain career paths, which can be frustrating for those seeking advancement. Additionally, feedback from employees often feels like it’s not taken seriously, which can lead to disengagement when trying to influence change or improve processes.

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