Seagate Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good company with good technology and poor management."

"I only worked as an Intern so I don't have much insight into the comp package. Everyone there was really intelligent."

"OK place to work."

"A shadow of its former self."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"Was previously a progressive, forward-looking place to work with opportunities to contribute."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"Changes in management have resulted in a loss in the ability to deal effectively with customer relationships."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work on gaining trust within your organizations."

"Fun fast-paced work enviroment."

"Seagate is an exceptionally well run Fortune 500 Corporation."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"I worked there as a contract consultant and was not an employee - but I would have loved to have stayed, but the timing for me was not good. In late 2000 the dot com bubble burst and with it came a hiring freeze at Seagate."

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

"If you get in - I doubt you will ever want to leave."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"Not much not to like. Scotts Valley, California is the location of their world-wide corporate headquarters and the campus was a thrill to work at - redwoods right out your window - and a gourmet restaurant... Yumm..."

"Tough industry to be in for a commodities company."

"Good place to work if you can."

"I loved working at Seagate."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"Recent executive changes in Management were needed and the choices were well done."

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

"Come prepared, suit and tie. The company is fairly casual once you work there, but the interview process is formal."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"A little too political for someone who speaks their mind."

"This was the best job I ever had. Managers were the best I EVER worked for."

"Good basic company but they have made some real mistakes in how they treat people. They could stand to integrate Strengths Finder methodology in their organizational processes."

"The disk drive business is in reorg mode, which is more or less normal for the industry."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"My position involved exposure to many technologies and I got along with my management."

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

"Find out as much as you can about who you will be working for and what their priorities are and how they fit into the company's future."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"Increasingly it is unstable."

"A great place but you have to sign on for life to stay there."

"Not a company to work for if you are young."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"The group I worked were highly competent. We were doing front end research. We were the first to evaluate and integrate high areal density head media and preamplifier components."

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

"It's a high technology company. They have gone to perpendicular recording."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"I see the Techonlogy getting replaced by flash."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was complete hands off. They need to get involved more. They need to give more outside training."

"Dead end job."

What do you like about working at Seagate?

"Close to home."

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

"Act like you know what you are doing."

What don't you like about working at Seagate?

"Same thing over and over for ever."