Working at VMware in San Francisco, CA: 2 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in San Francisco, CA Area

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What do you like about working at VMware?

"The exposure to industry leading technology."

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

"IF you are eager to learn this is a great place, but be prepared to play hard ball through the interviews."

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"The current changing culture from a Silicon Valley boom to a blundering corporate suite."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please listen to your customers."

"VMware is outsourcing Tech Support to India. It's time for me to leave."

What do you like about working at VMware?

"I love the product and the challenge of problem solving an endless variety of customer environments. I especially enjoy the customer contact."

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

"Look elsewhere."

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"Lack of training and growth. Everything I've learned I've had to teach myself. In July 09, VMware converted everyone from salaried to hourly and cut our pay by 18%. I consider this a breach of agreement and am looking for new employment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Technical people desire to do good work, solve problems, learn new skills and take on ever growing technical challenges. Keep the bagel Wednesdays, the free fruit, drinks, goodies and other silly perks. Give people training and help them to grow."