Compare Cisco Systems vs Amazon BETA
See how working at Cisco Systems vs. Amazon compares on a variety of workplace factors. By comparing employers on employee ratings, salaries, reviews, pros/cons, job openings and more, you'll feel one step ahead of the rest. All salaries and reviews are posted by employees working at Cisco Systems vs. Amazon. Learn more about each company and apply to jobs near you.Employee Ratings
- Cisco Systems scored higher in 9 areas: Overall Rating, Career Opportunities, Compensation & Benefits, Work-life balance, Senior Management, Culture & Values, CEO Approval, % Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.


What Employees Say
- "Flexible work hours" was the most mentioned Pro at Cisco Systems.
- "Good work culture" was the most mentioned Pro at Amazon.
- "Work life balance" was the most mentioned Con at Cisco Systems.
- "Long hours" was the most mentioned Con at Amazon.
I have been working at Cisco Systems full-time for less than a year
Pros
1. It has wonderful work culture. 2. It encourages it's employees to be "YOU", you have full freedom to be yourself and this is when they believe the maximum potential can be unleashed. 3. The... leadership is top-notch right from bottom to the top. 4. Cisco respects each of its engineers, and it gives you full freedom to explore your talent, and unleash the potential within you. 5. It produces ground breaking products that are worth the experience to be a part of and contribute towards the same.
Cons
Really? If you have many Pro's i don't even think even the marginal con s are not really a con. However, I don't have anything to share which would be a con.
I have been working at Amazon full-time for less than a year
Pros
- Helps in technical development as well as your personal skills development - Frame a proper career development plan for individuals - Consider everyone's equal in terms of technicality while... on-boarding. - Great on-boarding I have came across so far - Good compensation and growth criteria
Cons
- High expectations (which is actually valuable - as you are in a good position in terms of technical and financial terms) - Different criteria within different regions as every region has different... process of hiring
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