4,407 Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Mountain View, CA

“Microsoft may be for you”

Pros:  “Microsoft is extremely professional and mature when it comes to software development. If you want to know how to really make software, this is where you want to work. Also…”

Cons:  “If you are not on the software development track you might not have the most fun in the world. Testers often try to move over to software development. And PMs…” – Full Review

“It is closed”

Pros:  “Salary is ok. Flexible work time. Life and work is balanced. There's not much work to do. Even the meeting is not required.”

Cons:  “It is already shut down. Feel underestimated by the company.” – Full Review

“Great culture + great people + great products = great company”

Pros:  “The people at Riverbed are among the best I have ever worked with. Not only is everyone bright, creative, passionate, and dedicated, but they are also incredibly welcoming…”

Cons:  “There seems to be a lot of pressure to be at the San Francisco HQ, but the company needs to get comfortable with spreading out responsibilities and decision making…” – Full Review

“Amazing team at an amazing company”

Pros:  “-Great Work -Great Responsibility -Smart People”

Cons:  “- Constant bashing of media on company can be demoralizing.” – Full Review

“A pit of politics, preferential treatment, poor management, and out-of-control egos”

Pros:  “Interesting technology. A decent cafeteria (and nice cafe staff)”

Cons:  “Loaded with barely competent front-line staff. You know the type... All "CYA" and no real effort. Many incompetents promoted to mid-level management. You know…” – Full Review

“I am satisfied with my current job.”

Pros:  “1. My manager recongnized me and provided me a lot of opportunities. 2. I have a chance to learn a lot of new technology.”

Cons:  “1. The package is not competitive. 2. The sites worldwide are too many. Thus, the co-work among different sites are not efficient because fo different time zone.” – Full Review

“Hands down, the best place I've ever worked”

Pros:  “Not much to get in the way of pure development, plenty of support, great attitude, amazing work environment, the feeling one can do anything is fostered. Simply put, the best…”

Cons:  “Could do a better job with physical resource logistics.” – Full Review

“Challenging and Interesting”

Pros:  “There is always something interesting to work on at Isilon. The Engineering team is relatively small, but growing rapidly. The overall system architecture is very good, and…”

Cons:  “With at least one of the second-line managers, if you get on his bad side it's very difficult to get back on his good side. And sometimes folks seem to end up on…” – Full Review

“Great family feel with a little too much work to do”

Pros:  “HDS really does have great people. The team I work on is very close knit and we consider each other personal friends. No hidden agendas or cliques, which is rare…”

Cons:  “There is a lot of work and not enough people. That's pretty consistent across the organization. For those who are willing to make their own careers, this a great…” – Full Review