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Working at Agere Systems in Allentown, PA: 5 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Allentown, PA Area

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On average, employees in Allentown, PA at Agere Systems give their company a 1.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 5, whereas overall Average Rating of Agere Systems is 4.3 out of 5.0 based on 10 Agere Systems Review Ratings. The happiest Agere Systems employees in Allentown, PA are Systems Test Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.5 and Multimedia Systems Architects with a rating of 3.4.

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 4 Agere Systems Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.5
Growth Opportunities
4.2
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.7
Work Setting
3.7
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Working at Agere Systems in Allentown, PA: 5 Employee Reviews

Systems Test Engineer

"A Great Company to work for"

What do you like about working at Agere Systems?

"Be able to move from one department to anotherto increase your skill set."

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

"The Company went out of business. Sorry it wasa good place to work."

What don't you like about working at Agere Systems?

"The constant layoffs and selling off of divisionsto make the profitable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand what operations they are running instead of selling off divisions."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Multimedia Systems Architect

What do you like about working at Agere Systems?

"The company is ceative and have a long history. The location is too far to other high tech company."

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

"They are quite easy going and don't worry about the question they ask."

What don't you like about working at Agere Systems?

"Too slow to make decision. Too relaxing to move forward."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make decision quickly and develop IP internally. Meet more often."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.3
Agere Systems (10)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Milliman (9)
2.4 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Quomation Insurance Services (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (9,359)
Internal Auditor

"A job has Balance of work and life"

What do you like about working at Agere Systems?

"0% travel! & 100% work from home. You can't find an internal audit job like this."

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

"Don't ask for higher pay."

What don't you like about working at Agere Systems?

"Salary is low, no room to grow, no bonus because company doesn't do well."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"People is the resource of company. Recognize who is good for the company is important. Think about why talents don't stay wrong People who brought down the company are still there."

Member of Technical Staff

"This is the company which invented semiconductor industry practically."

What do you like about working at Agere Systems?

"I used to work with the brightest people at Bell Labs including some Nobel Price winners"

What don't you like about working at Agere Systems?

"This company is too R&D oriented and eventually we missed all the markets and this basically drove the company down to the drain"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"good time to market practice"

Senior Member of Technical Staff

"LSI (Formerly Agere) is the good place for work, but there is no much career build opportunity."

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