Great Job if you don't need to go out - Anonymous employee TSMC Employee Review

4.0
Mar 24, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Amazing if you love to learn. Plenty of activities (clubs, events) within the Company. Great fellow engineers and a great place to learn.

Cons

No work-life balance (12+ hours and weekends). Your work load will highly dependent on how skilled your manager is. Must have phone at all times. High pressure. Know Chinese.

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Cons

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