Working at Intel in Portland, OR: 22 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Portland, OR Area

"I have been working for Intel and is a company that does wonderful technology and break barriers. I'm impressed for their inclusion, customer obsessed, Transparency, and Quality"

"Good company Good growth Well paid Good culture Large company politics as usual You own your career; no formal programs"

"Great company overall, it was very enjoyable to work there."

"Intel is a leading company in IC industry. After 14 years employment I learnt great technical skills that Intel encourages professional to utilize all the resources as Intel can provide. Intel is famous in its culture of result oriented that workers would shared the pressure from the peers so it is a key to be successful by fully understand the culture and how to challenge the tasks and career growth."

"Intel is a very strange company that has suspect senior management, and this eliminates opportunities to move up. I would say that there is a systematic deceit to employees. This is not a technology company - it is a banking company whose stock has gone up due to dividends, not good products."

"The synergy has been changing drastically in the last year."

"good"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"The people were great and friendly and resourceful all the time"

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

"That you answer all the interview questions with aplomb and ease"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"The drive to get there was about 45 minute commute."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"That they provide rooms that are rest areas for those wishing a break"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Very organized company. all services are well established. working at Intel is like discovering a new world."

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

"Understand in advance what you are going to do , and try to get the right position."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"personnaly , I was not in the right position. was"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"was expecting to be redirected to the adequate position after some period."

What do you like about working at Intel?

"Cutting edge, challenging, learning something new, paid well, growth opportunities"

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

"Be knowledgeable. Research the company well. We don't suffer fools lightly."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Company is aging. Not agile enough when making change. So large it's takes time and is difficult to make big changes quickly."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give employees a chance to own the technology we sell - for free!"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"technology centric - driven, goal oriented company good for professional sill growth"

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

"its a technology driven company so technical skills have to be excellent"

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"too involved , not much social attention , work should be mixed with good relationships between colleagues"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"professionalism is very much more then personal values, which keeps distance between people"

"I think this review is useful since this information cannot be found on my resume"

What do you like about working at Intel?

"It is a big company and with that there is a certain amount of job security."

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

"I would suggest being strong with your resume and displaying a results oriented approach to work."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Opportunities for growth and increasing my breadth of knowledge are limited in a big organization."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would like the management to focus more on individual development and growth a chance to explore different aspects of both pre and post silicon development including the marketing phase."

"Intel can be a great place to work, but it can also be grueling at times, with expectations such that you should be constantly stretching yourself to grow in an extremely competitive, meritocratic environment."

What do you like about working at Intel?

"The hard work can pay handsomely in this meritocratic environment - the hardest workers are rewarded well."

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

"Be sure you're ready for high expectations about your output quality and ability to contribute broadly. Your sphere of influence is expected to grow every year, and you need to be an expert at influencing people and constantly exceeding the goals laid out for you. This is not an environment for everyone - overachievers only need apply."

What don't you like about working at Intel?

"Once you hit the threshold of being considered a major contributor, you'll forever be putting in 60+ hour weeks."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Correctly size teams and organizations - stop shipping jobs overseas just to lower the bottom line costs. It's not an effective way to make genuine progress. Managers are constantly chasing quality issues and lack of good progress with teams that are split across continents and cultures. It's definitely herding cats..."