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Solutions Architect at WebAlgorithm
in Plano, TX

What do you like about working at WebAlgorithm?

"Interesting projects and ability to use cutting edge technology. Flexible schedule and ability to work from home is a big plus. I am a self-organized and self-motivated person and can perform great in the office and home setting."

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

"A successful candidate must be willing to take challenges on. This company doesn't have simple or trivila projects. Everything comes with a great deal of jumping through hoops. Person need to be able to work on his/her own and be very organized."

What don't you like about working at WebAlgorithm?

"I don't like the fact that we are all long-distance and I don't really like to work from home all the time. I am a people person and I need to be around people. We learn from each other and grow faster personally and professionally."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I am really big fun of Agile methodology I am would highly recommend that development approach to management."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at DirecTV
in El Segundo, CA

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Lots of dynamic energy, and good technology and great perks."

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

"Practice coding on paper and a white board because the interviews are very technical."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"My current position utilizes a process that is fairly rigid."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reduce the amount of duplicity by eliminating duplicate positions across functional areas."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Solutions Architect at Allen Systems Group
in Los Angeles, CA

What do you like about working at Allen Systems Group?

"I like working in a collaborative, yet independent fashion. I like working with customers from a variety of industries and solving business problems."

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

"I try to never say anything negative as it is not my position to do so, and I assume they have done their own due diligence."

What don't you like about working at Allen Systems Group?

"The company has been struggling financially and the corporate morale is very low."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get infusion of capital, perhaps go public, and bring in a visionary management team that can bring the company from out of it turmoil back into an industry leader."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at BEAR Data Solutions
in San Francisco, CA

What do you like about working at BEAR Data Solutions?

"I was allowed to make my own way. I was brought on to grow their ShoreTel practice."

What don't you like about working at BEAR Data Solutions?

"They laid off 10% of their work force and I was in that 10%."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of all the dead weight and only keep the talented people."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at iOnlineDirect
in Phoenix, AZ

What do you like about working at iOnlineDirect?

"Growing organization in start up phase and looking for customers and cash flow for development phase"

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

"None - not ready to expand organization as currently small group"

What don't you like about working at iOnlineDirect?

"New start up and have limited Cash Flow to accomplish goals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to grow and develop customer base for cash flow"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at Walmart
in San Bruno, CA

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"The work Culture and Challenges at work. My boss and my Team"

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

"Datacenter Experience matters alot when you manage Team of SA folks"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"No appreciation for your talent & efforts which is very vital for each person"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Process improvement, Appreciation of employees, road map for the datacenter."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Solutions Architect at CloudZow
in Allen, TX

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"Unlimitd Opportunity, Controlling Management"

What do you like about working at CloudZow?

"I like the intrepreneurial opportunity to create technology solutions from concept to delivery."

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

"fully understand the expectations and requirements of management in writing."

What don't you like about working at CloudZow?

"management's lack of integrity is a serious problem with me morally."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"develop budgets and responsibilities for managers to control their own domains."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at Apple
in Cupertino, CA

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"I did not like my experience with Apple as a contractor."

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

"Be very proactive, and prepare well before attending the interview."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Solutions Architect at Cognitel

What do you like about working at Cognitel?

"My most concern point is the work profile and environment"

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

"concentrate on basics nad write only those technologies on which you have really worked"

What don't you like about working at Cognitel?

"I dont like useless interference from colleagues and other members"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To have an friendly environment and maintain an healthy relation with employee."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Solutions Architect at IBM
in Cincinnati, OH
Company Culture 2 / 5
Solutions Architect at Computer Associates
in Chicago, IL

What do you like about working at Computer Associates?

"I like the variety of challenges and the tangible results."

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

"If you are smart and ambitious, ask very careful detailed questions about ability to grow responsibility and move up."

What don't you like about working at Computer Associates?

"Senior management are highly political and lacking in talent and brains."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Remove the bureaucracy and improve the senior management talent level."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Solutions Architect at Long View Systems
in Houston, TX

What do you like about working at Long View Systems?

"There is a lot of variety, constant challenges, and good people."

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

"We are not a typical consulting company. We are business that provides services to customers, and on the service it seems similar to contracting, it isn't. It is stable, low risk and suits conservative people, but there are limits to the rewards because of those low risks."

What don't you like about working at Long View Systems?

"We are missing some pieces to develop internal staff, and as a result there is a fairly large skill gap on the path from intermediate to senior, and no clear way to resolve it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Implement IT systems to support the business - we focus on the customers, and want to stay small and agile but we have grown too complex for that and need tools and process to support our current size and enable growth."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at Deloitte
in Nashville, TN

What do you like about working at Deloitte?

"Work culture, benefits and perks. Work life balance, adaptability, accessibility and convenience."

What don't you like about working at Deloitte?

"Immigration policy, growth, limitation of working space, not so good leadership."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have better leadership to guide and lead sap, change immigration policy."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Solutions Architect at IKEA
in Plymouth Meeting, PA

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"Never had a bad day in 17+ years. Relaxed atmosphere; casual dress; flex hours"

What do you like about working at IKEA?

"Location, salary, flexible working hours, full time employment with a very stable company and the ability to work remotely"

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

"This is an excellent company to work for! I have been there over 17 years and would HIGHLY recommend it to anyone applying. Very low pressure (most of the time) and they really treat you well."

What don't you like about working at IKEA?

"The only complaint I really have about IKEA is the fact that they only invest their money in proven software. They are NEVER on the cutting-edge of technology, which was never a concern until now, when I am looking for a new opportunity!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest that they rethink the outsourcing decision and invest in local talent. Company after company have already tried and failed to make outsourcing work. Hopefully, they will realize this before all of their talent is gone."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Solutions Architect at EMC
in Hopkinton, MA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Many opportunities if you are just starting out."

What do you like about working at EMC?

"Great benefits and cutting edge technology combined with reinventing itself"

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

"Negotiate high when applying for a position. beware that most entry level positions are going overseas."

What don't you like about working at EMC?

"Limited advancement due to salary. Constant change due to acquisitions of new companies and trying to place their managers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be proactive and prompt with defining year and quarterly goals and budgets"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
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