4,362 Senior Systems Engineer Jobs in San Mateo, CA

“Lots of Opportunity”

Pros:  “-opportunity to advance -lots of autonomy in most positions -fascinating insight into global business and marketing -company seems to be doing well financially, growing…”

Cons:  “-open office plan is extremely loud; headphones are essential for concentration -the "break rooms" are really just kitchens with a couple of small tables - it…” – Full Review

“good”

Pros:  “a lot of growth can happen”

Cons:  “lot of competition in this sector” – Full Review

“Great place to work but it is not like any other engineering company around.”

Pros:  “At Microsoft you will receive the best benefits package around. You get to work with some of the smartest people on the planet. As long as you get your job done, your…”

Cons:  “A good percentage of those smart people have a big ego and so you have to figure out how to coexist. Politics is HUGE at Microsoft. There are a lot of folks who…” – Full Review

“Senior Software Engineer”

Pros:  “nice company to work with. I would recommend”

Cons:  “hr policies are not good.. but ok types” – Full Review

“A fast paced environment, with very difficult, but satisfying projects.”

Pros:  “A fairly flat hierarchy, and an emphasis on an open environment allows for most to contribute in a meaningful way. It's Tesla.”

Cons:  “It is easy to get consumed in your work, and lose a healthy work-life balance. The work is very difficult, and tight deadlines lead to a considerable amount of…” – Full Review

“Like the people hate the hours and days!!”

Pros:  “great cashiers and love helping customers...”

Cons:  “there are some very angry customers, the hours and days suck that I work, and one really annoying manager.” – Full Review

“Management by email”

Pros:  “C-level management is very solid and there is a good work/life balance. Brand marketing really gets it when it comes to building a consumer brand that is trusted.”

Cons:  “Mid-level managers (group managers) generally have a management by slide deck philosophy. People are afraid of VP Level bosses who have strong opinions but don't…” – Full Review