Good until the new CEO - Software Architect F5 Employee Review

2.0
2 Sept 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Solid Company, but CEO change cause abandonment of senior employees

Cons

CEO Change, caused the removal of most senior employees. Reason stated, no room for younger employees to advance their careers. Solution, layoff senior people so advancement was available for the cheaper salaried employees.

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5.0
5 Jan 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

they are serious about creating a great work culture.

Cons

none that I can think of

3.0
16 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Decent Views Decent Benefits Stock Options and 401k matching ORCA and pandaride Thirsty Thursday

Cons

Lower than standard industry pay Corporate culture weeds out those who don't toe the line Weak management with little to no mentorship High turnover, downsizing regularly No direction or accountability within or across teams No advancement opportunity / only senior positions ever available

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