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Found 93 of over 103 reviews
3.8
63% Recommend to a Friend
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Found 93 of over 103 reviews

3.8
63%
Recommend to a Friend
100%
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Job

    Feb 1, 2023 - IS Assistant 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Pay and the work environment

    Cons

    Travel may not be suitable for other applicants

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  2. 4.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    libarary preparation

    Apr 4, 2023 - Research Associate 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    learn new technologies and skills

    Cons

    only ten days of paid time off; no bonius

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  4. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    a good place to be

    Jan 26, 2023 - Bioinformatics Analyst in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    lots of interesting r&d being done at this company, . possibly soon an illumina killer. nice coworkers and facility

    Cons

    i experienced difficult communications sometime, goals at times seemed unrealistic.

    1 person found this review helpful
  5. 5.0
    Current Employee

    It’s ok

    Jan 13, 2023 - Customer Service Representative 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Management pay Benefits Time off

    Cons

    Insurance Upper management Sick leave

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  6. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Review Headline

    Sep 6, 2022 - Human Resources Generalist in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great opportunity to work with smart people and advanced technology

    Cons

    Could be more diverse Could hire more complete teams

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  7. 4.0
    Current Employee

    Big but small

    Jul 8, 2022 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    large global team, large-scale business

    Cons

    still manage as a small company

    2 people found this review helpful
  8. 3.0
    Former Employee

    Management

    Sep 17, 2022 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good base salary for fresh graduates

    Cons

    Bad management style caused by Chinese politics

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  9. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Great research environment

    Jan 10, 2022 - Research Associate in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Exposure to cutting-edge research opportunities.

    Cons

    Management could be improved, especially from the highest level.

    1 person found this review helpful
  10. 4.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Complete Genomics

    Sep 30, 2021 - Human Resources Intern in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Great work life balance - Values physical health - Established company - Diverse workplace - Friendly and approachable people - Great managers

    Cons

    - Can get lost in the big picture (many divisions and departments)

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  11. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Good place with lots of opportunities

    Oct 1, 2021 - Senior Engineer in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Competitive pay in bay area. Generous PTO Snacks and drinks Flexible working hours

    Cons

    Tight schedule, quick pace , high delivery expectation

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Complete Genomics has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 103 reviews left anonymously by employees. 63% of employees would recommend working at Complete Genomics to a friend and 44% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Complete Genomics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Complete Genomics. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.

63% of Complete Genomics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Complete Genomics 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Complete Genomics to be culture, career development, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, management.

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