Sun Microsystems Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Sun was a great place to work"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"No longer there"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"too many layers of management"

"great palce"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"flexible schedule"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"contract work"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"some people are obusing the system amd work 1/2 a day"

"Sun was an amazing company to be part of."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"You are with some of the world's best engineers working on truly advance projects."

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Less than 20% of the work you do gets out to the filed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Cooperate with Oracle."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The environment, world class organization, the people, the professional growth"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Abrupt cuts of costs, tough times and unstable goals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To stick to present objectives, at least for 6 months. Always make sure that management messages to employees are always clear and well defined."

"I miss working at Sun!"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The diverse and global teams that I worked on. My teams and colleagues were personable and the environment was enriching."

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"I think the salary could have been more comparable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"REALLY look at individual employees throughly before laying them off. I strongly believe that the good employees were laid off and the ones that needed to be replaced at still there...sorry."

"The company is downsizing."

"very good place to work"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Great working environment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"no need to improve"

"Was there on a short contract."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The people and the cafiteria."

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The campus seemed old and the work space seemed like a second thought situation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find better work spaces for contractors."

"Excellent Technology but management lost its way."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The culture, the technology the customers, and the people."

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Politics, lack of executive"

"great"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"team spirit"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"lack of direction"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"its too late now as sun is now being bought by Oracle"

"Too bad this company will be sold."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"It was very nice to work with many telented and nice people."

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Top heavy management. Too many levels for crossing management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better job distributions."

"They are a systems company not a storagetek company."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Work from home!"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Less training and little cross traing among co-workers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More trianing!"

"Very Frustrating place to work - Lack communication"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Lacked direction. Communication very weak."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve communication. working together."

"Company is being purchased by Oracle"

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Good employees"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Management out of touch"

"Great place to work in years past."

What do you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"The people, the energy (in the past anyway) the excitement about their work and plenty to do!"

What don't you like about working at Sun Microsystems?

"Senior management of late has been more about politics and keeping the wrong (translate unproductive) managers in place than keeping the hard and creative workers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of the sycophants you have in management."