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

"Poor management."

"Way too much stress!"

"Best job I ever had."

"a good way to determine what I consider a good compensation package vs work life"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"professional development opportunity, learn new technologies and being a part of a leading technology company"

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

"be precise and succinct with the answers. Stick to the topic. Give examples of actual cases that supports your skills as a leader, as a visionary, as a team player, 'out of the box' creative thinking."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Too many meetings which stretches working hours since one needs to stay to get actual work done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allocate one individual/week to represent a team at these meetings if the meeting are of general nature. This person can update the rest."

"Intel is a great place to work and learn. The downside is it is large and you can get compartmentalized."

"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"

"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."

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 benefits, good pay - but no concept of 'life' in the 'work/life' balance equation"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"money, technical skills I was expected to perform (and performed)"

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

"depending on the situation you can get into - it is either a GREAT place to work or hell... good luck!"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"they literally applied stress as a management technique."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"change from scarcity to abundance concepts. stop making people UNcomfortable to get them to perform better - doesn't work long term and leaves people unhappy and unhealthy!"

"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"

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"The challenge, the team atmosphere. The possibilty for advance is equal to all."

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

"Good Luck it is a Great Company"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Like anywhere else the economy is causing some down sizing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Graet management team and guidlines"

"Both contracts were fun."

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Variety and technology"

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

"Be Enthusiastic"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Lack of stability"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help ALL employees not a select few"

"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."