Boston Scientific FAQ

Pros

Great company, fantastic employee-focusd culture, great benefits package.

Cons

Due to being a large company it can take some time to turn the wheel

Pros

- Meaningful, unique product and positive company mission - BSC has a high degree of social responsibility and commitment - Group outings and volunteer opportunities - In-company diversity and interest groups - Onsite fitness facilities, office food and snacks, ping pong tables, weekly catering - Directly accessible from Alewife Red Line and bus station - Frequent intern activities (HQ trips, knowledge sessions, product demos, tech talks, etc.) - Well-organized mentorship programs - Project options presented prior to internship start date - Multidisciplinary (electrical, software, biomedical, mechanical) projects available - Excellent learning and growth opportunities

Cons

- Pre-employment drug testing - Databases are rather disorganized, retrieval and categorization can be difficult - Project supervisors are variable in communication and oversight - Large amount of knowledge on-boarding required to understand the products and software

Pros

clean area and free coffee.

Cons

very hard to advance to upper lever

Pros

Incredible benefits package, including 401k, stock options, health insurance, dental insurance, eye care insurance, generous starting vacation and sick time, as well as many freebies (tumblers, shirts, coolers, etc.) and work gatherings (picnics, Valley Fair, etc.). The company works to ensure inclusivity, and high workplace morale.

Cons

Long and inflexible hours. There are no part-time positions available for builders.

Pros

* Inclusive culture with great work/life balance! * Very competitive pay & benefits including maternity & paternity leaves! * Opportunities for involvement in Employee Resource Groups! * Global IT organization with lots of career advancement opportunities!

Cons

There are no cons that I see working at Boston Scientific! I always joke that there is no reason why I would ever leave :)