General Electric Employee Reviews for Software Engineer
Browse General Electric Reviews by Job Title →Software Engineers at General Electric give their company a 3.8 out of 5.0, while the average rating for General Electric is 4.0, making them 5% less happy than every other employee at General Electric and 3% less happy than every other Software Engineer on CareerBliss - the happiest Software Engineers work for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions.
"Great company to work for."
"Overall, a very good company to work for."
Average Software Engineer Ratings in the Past 4 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $4 |
| 2012 | $3 |
| 2014 | $4 |
"Not much experience since the company was soon closed."
What do you like about working at General Electric?
"Good. Because the projects are good. Those projects were fun."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"No, because it was closed already. Next time try to find a longer lasting company."
What don't you like about working at General Electric?
"Quickly closed. I did not gain experience there. I wish I chose a better company."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"No suggestion. Should strive for survival. Some of the managers are still my friends."
What do you like about working at General Electric?
"It gave a lot of experience to what it would be like once I completed my degree and was ready to enter the workforce. Even though GE was a huge company, the people that I worked with treated you like family and was always there to help anytime you needed it."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just be yourself. The last thing that you want to do is act like something you are not."
What don't you like about working at General Electric?
"All of the bureaucracy. There was one project in particular that I worked on with another co-op that we almost finish and someone would come by and say they didn't want it to look like that. We would change the look and another person would send us down another path. This became very frustating after the third time."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"When important decisions need to be made, leave it either up to a committee or one person. This prevents the situation I discussed before where a project was being pulled in different directions at the same time."
Average General Electric Attributes by Software Engineer
"Excellent place if you want to move into management; not great for life-long engineering developers."
What do you like about working at General Electric?
"The work culture, adoption of best practices like AGILE, the opportunity to work with lots of talented individuals, focus on continuous improvement."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"You need to be talented to work here."
What don't you like about working at General Electric?
"Nothing that I can think of."
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