Compuware Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Compuware is the preeminent company for mainframe software testing and development. It was a real pleasure working for a company of its reputation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should be open to the suggestions of their employees. Compuware should listen to those they employ."

"It was a great consulting position and lasted about 3 years. I loved the support I got at Compuware."

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"They asked a lot and didn't want to compensate you. The sales force had no diversity."

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"The work was interesting as I worked with several companues that they sent me to"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"I like to stay busy and when I was on the bench I didn't do much so I studied"

"As an employer it provided global opportunity to employees as well as small community atmosphere."

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Great challenges and opportunities to work with leading engineers at various companies in various countries."

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

"Familiarize yourself with CMMI practices and know how you will be accountable in your role."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Engage and trust in their middle management, they would be far more productive and profitable."

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Good people,"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Extremely poor Madison Office Director whose philosophy was 'Perception is reality'"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get competent people in management"

"A company that trained well!"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Payplan, Benifits, Training, Staff"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Old Busness Model, out dated processes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to get out in the field and see how much the market has changed."

"It's very good company."

"Compuware exceeded it's tchnical competance when buying additional companies."

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Initially just a great company. It was the best place I had ever worked until the home office in Detroit decided to change the Numega Division to meet it's IT mentality. Numga did system engineering tools for Windows, not IT environments."

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

"It is a great IT company. If you are in software engineering there may be a cultural impact."

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Smartest engineers I ever had the pleasure to work with...period!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get standard protocols and bias's out of the way and look at the revenue picture for survivability of a division. Saving pennies doesn't make a successful product. More importantly, saving pennies cost Compuware over one million dollars in income when the division was closed."

"Covisint payed well but the politics was brutal"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"complex technical environment"

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

"Concentrate on the technology very cool."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take an external view and reduce internal focus"

"I was extremely happy at Compuware"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Availability of upper management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Watch out. You are removing your best people"

"Great"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Exciting Assignments"

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

"ensure you have a project to work on before accepting the job"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Down time"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Explore government opportunities"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"the building downtown"

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

"be careful"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"do not treat the employees well"

"Easily one of the worst sales jobs in a 30+ year career."

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Nothing"

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

"Look closely at working for the leading competitors in each of the product lines offered by this firm."

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Everything. Primarily a company in a death spiral. Sales quotas were completely unrealistic, management did not have a clue as to how to run a software organization, people were hired and fired on a regular basis, and favoritism was rampant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Sell the company and let professionals take over to salvage what they can."

"Goood benefits, well compensated"

What do you like about working at Compuware?

"Good benefits package compared to rest of industry (paid insurance premium)Were willing to compensate fairly when the case was made and after being there a certain number of years"

What don't you like about working at Compuware?

"Prof Services was not a close knit group, not alot of support from other internal folks. That matters if you need that sort of thing from the company you work with."