Novatel Wireless Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"As a consultant I wrote a USB driver for DOS using Borland C++. It was linked with the modem diagnostic. As an employee I modified the code, supporting the lintel controller to support the Microsoft controller."

"Good peoples, very free and no stress.Many layoffs, bad finantial conditions."

"I have worked for Novatel Wireless for about 4 years, during this time it's been great - the environment, co-workers, etc."

"I joined Novatel Wireless in 2009 and it has been a great journey. I started as a Manager and got promoted to Sr. Manager after I have proven my abilities and the contribution I have made to the team and to the department of engineering. I believe the career path for me is limited at Novatel Wireless due to the current structure and the financial struggle the company is going through."

"Worked here for 2 years. Overall my experience was good, the coworkers were great and easy to get along with. Employment does not seem too stable however. The two years I have been there, there have been 3 layoffs."

"I have spent 18 months at Novatel Wireless and with their re-organization they are a very strong company with large growth potential."

"Novatel wireless used to be a good work place. Over time, it became all work and no play. Management has lost focus and there is barely present unless there is a problem or they are walking you out the door. Morale has gone way down. Stay away!!!!!!"

"I have worked for Novatel Wireless since 2009, and it has been a great company. There are many talented people, and I'm proud of my achievement there as a Sr. Software Engineer working on WiFI development. For the last several years, there was so much competition for MiFI products that made the company didn't do good financially."

What do you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"This job offers a wide array of complex technical issues to be debugged and resolved."

What don't you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"There is very little appreciation for the extra effort put into assignments by engineers. It appears going the extra mile has become expected."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would start by having each the entire organization conduct a true 360 feedback revierw with anonymized answers."

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

"High exceptions, no advancement and possibly no raises, so insure to negotiate a good salary and do not be fooled by the stock options."

What don't you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"No raises for the last two years and laid off without notice. Executives receiving millions in bonuses and with zero value for the employees."

"Directly Accurate"

What do you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"Technology Driven in the Wireless Industry"

What don't you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"Under Mechanical Group, Management only looks after itself. No Support and motivation provided."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take responsibilities at hand, dont blame mistake and short falls to emplyees."

"it was nice working there"

What do you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"very exciting"

What don't you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"unstable"

"A company with great potential..."

What do you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"The strong comradery with other employees."

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

"Demonstrate flexibility."

What don't you like about working at Novatel Wireless?

"A few bad apples spoil the barrel.."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen more to the employees at the bottom of the totem pole."