Long hours with minimal work life balance. - Hardware Engineer Qualcomm Employee Review

4.0
Aug 9, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits. Able to work alongside some of the brightest engineers in the field.

Cons

Work life balance is nonexistent. Stocks, bonuses, and merit increases get worse each year. More hours are expected each week without the compensation to make up for it. People are getting burned out.

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Pros

Great design team. Learn a lot in the project. Great resources for self motivated technical improvement.

Cons

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