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Working at Cypress Semiconductor in San Jose, CA: 24 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in San Jose, CA Area

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On average, employees in San Jose, CA at Cypress Semiconductor give their company a 2.3 rating out of 5.0 based on 24, whereas overall Average Rating of Cypress Semiconductor is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 69 Cypress Semiconductor Review Ratings. The happiest Cypress Semiconductor employees in San Jose, CA are IT Engineers submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Data Scientists also with a rating of 5.0.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 43 Cypress Semiconductor Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.9
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Working at Cypress Semiconductor in San Jose, CA: 24 Employee Reviews

Data Scientist

"I worked with Cypress Marketing team. It is a team of about 20 people. We used do all the Analytics work right from fetching the data till prediction."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT Engineer

"It's a great company to work but there will be very less openings."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Cypress Semiconductor (69)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is DEFENDER Direct (13)
1.8 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Hampton Forge (8)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,143)
Cypress Semiconductor Employee

"I have worked for Cypress Semiconductor for 3 yrs, personnel are technically we competent. But the environment is not great for a collective team work. Customer is not the key focus for this organization. Company is not nimble enough to meet customer requirements."

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

"I have been working with Cypress since two years now. Good exposure to interact with all levels of employees here. Lots to learn and improve on your skills. Overall great place to work!"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Director of Marketing

"I have worked for Cypress for 8 years. The company employs around 3000 people. The company employs state of the art business process and provides challenging work in the field of embedded controllers and SOC's. Heavy reliance on process tends to slow things down a bit, but the environment is similar to other semiconductor companies."

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

"Cypress Semiconductor is a good place to work."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Cypress Semiconductor Employee

"My company is good for me in many ways, it provides me with great opportunities to have the managerial experiences and dealing with high profile accounts."

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

What do you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"Very good learning opportunity."

What don't you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"Bureaucracy."

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

"Challenging, fast paced"

What do you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"I like the challenge, the work ethic and management style"

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

"This company is a meritocracy. You need to know your stuff"

What don't you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"I did not like the politics and the senior managers not being upfront"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Being honest and upfront with the employees will help the company"

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

"Although it's a macho environment, I liked it there."

What do you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"The people are the best and the compensation is generous."

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

"Don't try to avoid talking about mistakes you have made. They respect honesty and strength. They don't have much patience for weakness."

What don't you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"The poor planning for many projects causes last minute scrambles."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve the planning process to include the work that other groups need to do for your project. Stand up for your subordinates."

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

What do you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"I love making people happy ,doing the job is rewarding"

What don't you like about working at Cypress Semiconductor?

"pay"

Staff Manufacturing Engineer

"Good experience and learning a lot."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Associate Product Manager
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Marketing Manager

"Cypress is a challenging place."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 2.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1.1 / 5
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