Engineering Manager - Anonymous employee IFF Employee Review

3.0
Aug 2, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Enterpreneurial, self starter based company. A lot of freedom to take initiative. Flat structure, informal communication style. Very motivated people, highly driven

Cons

Shot term decision making and intense focus on cost. Poor people development and development of skill base

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Pros

Learning opportunities People are nice and willing to teach/learn

Cons

No room to move up, though you’re encouraged to grow your skillset Very few hiring opportunities, no backfilling of positions In order to move up, you must show you can perform at that next level, while still doing your current job Very few promotion cycles (1-2/yr) Ineffective management Recent layoffs (2025-2016)

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