Less Paid, internal politics, favoritism - Software Engineer Red Hat Employee Review

1.0
24 Aug 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good place to learn. Good Pantry, Cafeteria. Very good exposure to open source. Active IT and GWS teams.

Cons

too much favoritism. Random people come in and gets name on your work. A senior manager from Pune, who promotes only people from Pune and send his favorite people to all conferences that happens abroad. Have to face lot of internal dirty politics

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Pros

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Cons

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