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Principal Software Engineers at EMC give their company a 3.7 out of 5.0, while the average rating for EMC is 3.8, making them 3% less happy than every other employee at EMC and 5% less happy than every other Principal Software Engineer on CareerBliss - the happiest Principal Software Engineers work for General Electric.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 5 Principal Software Engineer Review Ratings)
Principal Software Engineer
in Hopkinton, MA

"positive"

What do you like about working at EMC?

"I have interesting work , easy going colleagues, great benefits"

What don't you like about working at EMC?

"I do not feel empowered, something is missing at EMC Corp."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions are being less conservative, judgemental and more open minded"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Principal Software Engineer
in Hopkinton, MA

"EMC had changed, but most of it is not a good change especially for engineers"

What do you like about working at EMC?

"unclear direction, too much work moving overseas with no saving of cost, engineers are just expens"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Check who is going to be your manager and how is management s type, there are a lot of talented software engineers, the problem is the management."

What don't you like about working at EMC?

"Benefits are very good, the training and option to get a degree while working is excellent, great engineers, location"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"a change need to be done in the management level, lately too many unqualified manger with no software development experience managing software development groups."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Average Principal Software Engineer Ratings in the Past 3 Years

Year Salary
2010 $4
2011 $3
2012 $3
Principal Software Engineer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Principal Software Engineer
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 2.1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average EMC Attributes by Principal Software Engineer

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
2.9
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.4
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
3.8
Work Setting
4.1
Principal Software Engineer
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
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