Working at Avanade in Seattle, WA: 26 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Seattle, WA Area

"Half of the company was laid off within the first year... a bit too much spending to start."

"Avanade is a rare company. Anyone working for Avanade is very lucky."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"I work with a large number of good people that are good at what they do and are quite knowledgeable. The career model is flexible to meet the ever changing projects that we do, and with the continuous growth, there is lots of room for advancement."

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

"Be positive. The people I work with are part of the team, no matter what project we are on, and a good attitude is a must to do well in the company."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"There are a good number of policies to read and understand, but it only has to be suffered through once."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work, you have made it a great company to be a part of."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"Traveling from project to project. No time to get bored."

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

"Seriously consider working for Avanade. If you can stand the weekly travel it is worth it."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"I love it all, it's been the best company I've ever worked for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None at this time, Keep up the good work and so will I."

"Cool place to work."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"Challenges and growth."

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

"Be honest. Don't be afraid to say that you don't know. Smile and don't pressure yourself but rather have fun with the interview."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"Travelling time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help your employees balance their work and life style. Pay attention to their needs."

"A once great company."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"Interesting projects on the cutting edge of MS technologies. Good mentorship when on project and great professional support from employees."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"New CEO seems more interested in maximizing the current quarters profit and thus his bonus at the expense of the company's future. Recent decisions mostly eliminate the competitive advantage Avanade had over the competition, this will cost in the end."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Refocus on what made Avanade the best implementer of MS technologies... the employees. Ultimately a consulting company only has one resource to sell, the people they put on a project. Removing the enticements that ensured employees stayed at Avanade will ultimately mean you have no better resources than any other consulting company."

"Demanding - but the rewards are in line with what you do."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"Mixture of clients."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"Long hours, travel."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen."

"Great company."

What do you like about working at Avanade?

"Progressive and very upbeat attitude of almost all of the people."

What don't you like about working at Avanade?

"IT manager has strong personality."