Motorola Mobility Reviews

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – growth opportunities
diversified working environment
great benefit
great trainning

Cons – compary location (hate Chincago's long winter)
job security

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – - Get to to work on the latest mobile devices

Cons – - Lots of redundancy in company
- People are more interested in posturing rather than actually doing work
- Don't get to do full cycle work instead only tiny portions of role

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Nice people, nice work environment.

Cons – Career opportunities limited. Low salary,

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility as a contractor for less than a year

Pros – Big company with a gym. Their management is strict and formal.

Cons – Transport is not convenient, although a pace bus stops at the door

Advice to Senior Management – raise the salary

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – The technology and challenges are great attractions

Cons – Those who don't embrace change will not like the culture.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Dynamic work environment. A lot of changes going on. The culture has changed for it to have become a better place to work for the younger workforce.

Cons – Not working mother friendly (working from home option not allowed)

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than a year

Pros – The mobile computing sector is one of the most evolving right now, and with Motorola one is at the heart of that. There are many innovative ideas and great people to work with. New bright, inspiring people coming over from Google. Work with teams at Google interdisciplinarily. The company is evolving fast.

Cons – The company is evolving fast. Many changes in short time frames made me feel lost in the big company and also created a feeling of headlessness.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Plenty of opportunities to move around the organization if you want to.
Lots of opportunities to travel abroad if you want them.
You get to work with mobile phones.
Very smart people work here.

Cons – Employees are always on the clock.
Too many processes that take too long -- need to find a faster way to work to remain competitive.
So many layoffs there are probably more alums than employees now.

Advice to Senior Management – Strive for a better work/life balance.
Reinvent your process flows to sustain competitiveness.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility as an intern for less than a year

Pros – The people there are really friendly and are always available to help you. The work involved wasn't too time-consuming. You get to help yourself to free snacks and drinks, and the times are pretty flexible. Working with the team was fun and they were supportive

Cons – Worked on things that weren't very stimulating, basically looked up how to get a new piece of software to work. Didn't get to code very much.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Motorola Mobility full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – There are extremely intelligent individuals working at Motorola. Every day is a learning experience.

Cons – Constant lay-offs and bad management has left Motorola with negligible market share and less than exciting products. Constantly stopping and starting programs. Lots of red tape and political...especially from the Libertyville location

Advice to Senior Management – Drive innovation. Reward staff that drives to do the right thing. Remove roadblocks and people who are there to better their own future.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company