Yahoo – “Service engineering burnout”

Pros

Large scale, interesting problems to solve, lots of smart people

Cons

Management's incapacity of making a decision and executing on it
Almost impossible to increase salary
Impossible to work solving the interesting problems, because of management inability to think
No clear path of ownership and accountability

Advice to Senior Management

1. Take a decision and follow through
2. Pay more attention to underperforming middle management