Friendly people, comfortable job - Engineer Financial Times Employee Review

3.0
1 Oct 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

* Good benefits * Friendly, relaxed working environment. Depending on the team, it’s generally a 9-5 culture. * Very sociable people. * Training opportunities via courses and internal talks. There is a large drive to get AWS certified. * Lots of relevant tech used in the company. * Great office location with on-site cafe and canteen.

Cons

* Limited opportunities to move around in the company. * Lack of departmental strategy. * Don’t expect much of an increase past your starting salary. * Office politics trumps professionalism.

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