Work culture , salaries - Anonymous employee STMicroelectronics Employee Review

4.0
Sep 20, 2014
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Very nice work culture , have very friendly environment , work pressure is not very much. Work life balance is very nice . campus is very good. They have a very good cafeteria and the food provided by the caterer is one of the best. True MNC and European culture is the backbone due to which employee retention in ST is very high. Company has many employee friendly policies as well.

Cons

Salaries need to be more competitive as in the industry standards . Salaries are though good enough to cope up and have a good living . The company is a bit far from the main region and the place for residence around the campus is a bit scary in terms of security and crime. Crime rate is more in the region around . Many employees put up there only, So security is not a big concern but one needs to remain careful while commuting.

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Pros

If you thrive in a low-accountability environment where showing up is enough, this is your paradise. No one is measured on output — just tenure and nationality. Perfect if ambition makes you uncomfortable.

Cons

Where do I start. STMicro is a company that peaked decades ago and has been coasting ever since. The entire organization is paralyzed by Franco-Italian politics — your career trajectory has nothing to do with your performance and everything to do with which country you're from and who you know in Geneva or Grenoble. Middle management is a graveyard of lifers who haven't had an original idea since 2005. Decision-making is painfully slow, innovation is non-existent, and any attempt to push for change gets buried in committees. The semiconductor industry is moving at lightning speed and STMicro is standing still. Competitors are lapping them while leadership congratulates itself in PowerPoint presentations. If you're ambitious, talented, or value meritocracy — run. This place will grind you down and waste your best years. Advice to Management: Stop pretending politics and nationality don't drive every major decision. The talent is leaving and you're not getting it back

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