McKinley Rice Reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(221 total reviews)

Jung Woo Kim

63% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

McKinley Rice has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 221 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The McKinley Rice employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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221 reviews
1.0
6 Sept 2023

Full of politics and run by immature amateurs.

Anonymous employee
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Pros

I can not think of any.

Cons

Full of politics and zero empathy. They don't care about laws. Their agreement is totally one sided. They will fire you for no reason and you can't ask questions, well technically you can but you won't get any answers, they will just ignore you and ghost you. They will fire you by accusing you of any random things. I think they have a big bowl of chits, the joker just picks one chit up and give whatever is written on that as a reason to fire you. THEIR CLIENTS ARE NOT REGISTERED IN INDIA. This means they are not bounded by any laws. They can do whatever they want, they can fire you in one hour. And they are cringe. If you don't believe me, just look at their LinkedIn, look at their memes (can't even call that unfunny thing a meme) They post stupidest thing and think that they are very funny, and moreover they force employees to be in those memes 🤦🏾‍♂️ On top of that, they ask employees to put positive reviews on glassdoor and google. And they talk a lot of sugar coated things, someone with experience in corporate would easily catch them but freshers won't be able to do it. They are very cunning. They have this thing called "Mental health assistance". Which is nothing but scam. You will have a call with a supposed therapist, she will ask you about your opinion on the company and work. If you give negative feedback, she will report that to the HRs. I intentionally did that and caught them red handed. That counsellor has no name or no face. They will ask for feedback every now and then but if you give negative feedback, their egos will get burnt to ashes. It's a big circus. And COO is the biggest joker of that entire circus. He has no clue of how corporate works. Totally irresponsible c suite with no qualification whatsoever.

1.0
8 May 2023
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Pros

Actually there are no pros being a part of this company

Cons

McKinley Rice is into a shady business model, they have a product called CareerChat, to fund that project they have doing been service based software development. The clients of McKinley Rice have a clause which states that they can close the project anytime. So all the hiring they do is for these temporary clients. Mckinley Rice hires and fires employees within a span of 6 months, because thats their business model. They keep their cash inflowing so they can develop their Career Chat product, So the Job security in this company is extremely volatile. They lure you with high packages and they fire you within months. Their LinkedIn posts say they are always hiring. If they are always hiring why their company strength is very low, just think about it and make a wise decision

2.0
3 Jun 2024
Recommend
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Pros

1. Hybrid work environment 2. Team outings 3. Friendly coworkers 4. Decent leave policy 5. Competitive pay

Cons

Where do I even begin with this company? Let's start with the colossal disaster that is their "Second Office IDEA." It's the peak of deception. They hire you as a full-time employee, only to reveal later that you're just a disposable cog in their contract machine. If a client's project ends or gets canceled, you're out on the streets faster than you can say "unfair dismissal." And they have the nerve to claim it's due to performance issues! Spare me the insults. The reality is, the entire team, including the CTO, performs below par, yet they single out individuals, blaming them for incompetence. I've seen interns, eager to learn, get fired before they even understand the basics. It's demoralizing and utterly senseless. Some team members act like bosses to interns, which is not right. And don't get me started on the mythical CTO, who probably couldn't pick me out of a lineup, let alone review my work. Their reasons for firing people are as flimsy as tissue paper, barely holding up under scrutiny. Then there's the mess known as "Product Redrob." Sure, the concept might have some merit, but the execution is a disaster. The choice of tech stack is baffling, and the so-called developers seem clueless about what they're doing. Mention a bug in the code, and you'll get dismissive shrugs claiming it "worked before." The cherry on top? Using MongoDB for transactions needing ACID properties. It's a joke, and not a funny one. And let's not forget their misuse of TypeScript, treating it like glorified JavaScript while punishing employees for not following their twisted configurations. Enable TypeScript properly, and suddenly you're drowning in a sea of errors. It's incompetence at its finest. As for the company culture, it's a cesspool of sycophancy and forced laughter. If you're good at nodding along to dumb questions and faking laughs at their cringe-worthy jokes, congratulations, you're a perfect fit.

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