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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 76 VMware Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.4
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Senior Systems Engineer

"Mozy division is very immature"

What do you like about working at VMware?

"This company deals with cutting edge virtual technology and latest hw."

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

"VMware is a great company to work for. This company is going places."

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"There is too much politics and turf wars with the department."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Vision and Mission statements should be provided in writing and in necessary updated quarterly."

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

"The majority of the division staff is located in MT and PT timezone"

What do you like about working at VMware?

"The company in on the cutting edge of virtualization technologies."

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

"Great company; it depends on the department or division the job."

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"The division is mostly located in MT based on a small company culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to communicate the vision and mission regularly in writing."

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

"It was a special experience to work at Vmware."

What do you like about working at VMware?

"Working with talented engineers was a huge benefit for me."

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"There were some people that I did not like working with."

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
Senior Manager

"excellent company growth, great employment benefits, poor middle management"

What do you like about working at VMware?

"industry leader in the virtualization space with strong upper management and excellent sales"

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

"stick to positions related more closely to VMware's core virtualization competency"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"poor middle management focused on empire building and fairly high hurdles to development productivity"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"have a solid plan thought out before buying more small start-ups who do not integrate well"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Support Engineer

What do you like about working at VMware?

"working with virtual technology, they pay for vcp tests.some training"

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

"try to negociate highest pay as possible, as they throw raises around like manhole covers"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"being Micro-managed, doing stupid things like making escalation engineers managers, then dont train them to be managers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"hire more people you morons, case loads are overwhelming at times, cut phone q times"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Network Escalation Engineer

What do you like about working at VMware?

"Working with amazing technology and helping customers solve problems, teaching"

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

"be prepared to answer technical questions in the interview, knowledge of VMware products however is not required"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"lack of headcount and not enough time to take training or work in the lab"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"increase headcount and recognize that engineers have specialties, you can't just stick them anywhere and get a good result"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Account Manager

What do you like about working at VMware?

"it would be a great opportunity to use my language skills as well as my customer service skills"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"hopefully nothing, it looks like a great place to work for"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"for the moment no suggestions, I just enjoy working and doing what I love the most, dealing with customers"

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

What do you like about working at VMware?

"Owner was very nice, Company aquired by VMware, Nice people"

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

"Work hard, very professional, nice place, nice people, free pop"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"It grew large, quickly, lots of growing pains. nice place"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they are good and did well. Very nice people"

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

"Nice job, lot to learn, lot of travel, teams work in silos, lot of commute"

What do you like about working at VMware?

"Great technology, a lot to learn from, nice work place, free food"

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

"Be a jack of all trades because that is what they expect you to be"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"Teams work in silos, no or little communication between teams, lot of commute time from SF to PAlo ALto and back"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Force teams to interact and share. Allow employees to work from home"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Member of Technical Staff
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 Company Culture 4.1 / 5
Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Accountant
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 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 4.8 / 5
Intern
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
National Partner Manager
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.6 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
LAN Manager
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Technical Support Engineer
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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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Is VMware a good company to work for?

VMware has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 76 VMware Review Ratings left anonymously by VMware employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at VMware.

Does VMware pay their employees well?

VMware employees earn $93,000 annually on average, or $45 per hour, which is 41% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 55 VMware employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find VMware Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at VMware?

97% of employees would recommend working at VMware with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated VMware 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at VMware?

According to our data, the highest paying job at VMware is a Director of Sales at $201,000 annually. Browse VMware Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at VMware?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at VMware is a Administrative Assistant at $33,000 annually. Browse VMware Salaries by Job Profile.

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According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at VMware to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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