Good place to start working...but there are better places to develop a career - Software Engineer AMD Employee Review

4.0
Feb 24, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- work/life balance - competitive compensation - relaxed work environment - benefits - intelligent and friendly coworkers - funded team events - good software development processes - great technology products (hardware/software)

Cons

- needs better resource management processes (ie. enforced time tracking), to make better business decisions - many poor decisions made by senior management, without consequences - marketing / sales teams need to perform better (quality products is there)

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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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