Great for managers, bad for engineers - Senior Software Engineer Dematic Employee Review

1.0
1 July 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

* Great colleagues with fantastic engineering skills * Challenging projects to work on * Reasonable starting salary

Cons

* Poor education & training for engineers (compared to great tracks for managers) * Terrible HR department (minimal communication, large turnover, simply dishonest) * Management does not live by its own company values

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Dematic Response
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Thank you for sharing both your positive experiences and areas of opportunity as a whole. At Dematic we value diversity and a wide range of opinions which helps us continuously evolve and improve. All current employees are encouraged to talk with their managers, HR, or our compliance team if they have questions or concerns about our workplace culture.

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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