Working at Intel in Hillsboro, OR: 119 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Hillsboro, OR Area

What do you like about working at Intel?

"One of the best companies I worked for. Great people and great atmosphere, very accommodating."

"Very simple and easy"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Great people and safety guidelines for personal protection"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"working nights"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No suggestions"

"If you are a consultant, you will be treated like a dirt mat, but if you are an employee you are treated like a god."

"constant redesign"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"nice facilities"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"too cold"

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Stock options"

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

"Be constructive"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Hostile peers as it's so called Constructive Confrontation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stick to what you know the best."

"Way too much stress!"

"Poor management."

What do you like about working at Intel?

"its a job"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"not what I am capable of doing"

"great place to work"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"great experience"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"career was not going in the direction I wanted it to go"

"Everyone should work at Intel at some point, but should not limit their horizons by it"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Superb technology, highly intelligent co-workers, extensive R&D, sensible projects"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Slight over-fondness for meetings, rigid career paths and an unusually high percentage of co-workers with control issues."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The biggest issues I have seen in my two times at Intel have been a high level of insecurity and mistrust between employees of different groups. It is doubtful this is efficient and may be leading to unnecessary burn-out. It is unclear if this can be really addressed in any corporate giant, least of all in one that is very high-paced and demanding, especially as the best in the field tend to be emotionally energetic. It cannot hurt to examine how best to channel the extra energy into progress, though."

"Intel was an excellent company, but I didn't feel that software engr. was considered important."

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Benefits were outstanding. My initial projects at Intel were incredible, and I grew tremendously as an engineer in the first 3 years."

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

"If you are a software engineer, go in eyes wide open. As long as you are don't mind being a mercenary, you'll be fine. Don't expect sucess to be a factor in long term growth of your team... sad, but a reality in many groups at Intel."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Software was considered second fiddle. Almost all of my projects were cancelled, even though in a few cases we had built very profitable products. Constantly seeing friends and teammates fired due to reorg becomes tiring and demoralizing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More focus required on a consistent organization for software development for the whole company. Release dead software projects - reuse is good, but pick software and/or software pieces which will promote success, as opposed to creating undue burden."

"Very good place to work."

"Fast Paced Company But Don't Be Afraid To Be Driven Hard"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Intel has a very structured, goal and objective oriented enviroment that caters well to those that can taskmaster and drive towards milestones"

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

"Need to know your fundamentals, but also be familiar with the role you're applying for"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Intel works at an extremely fast pace putting time constraints on all engineers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to be more available to address the needs of support engineers"

"Best job I ever had."

"Very nice place, high energy environment"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Intelligent co-workers, lots of opportunities to learn and grow."

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

"know your resume."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"very competitive"