Is Oracle a good company to work for as a Senior Software Engineer?

Senior Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 1,464 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Oracle employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Oracle now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Engineer interview questions at Oracle .

Does Oracle pay Senior Software Engineer employees well?

Senior Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Oracle with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 1,464 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Engineer salaries at Oracle.

How happy are Senior Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle?

51% of Senior Software Engineer employees at Oracle would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 36% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Engineer professionals have also rated Oracle with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Oracle?

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What are the pros of working at Oracle according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance given so that you become lazy and settle down for less and compromise" ((in 8485 reviews)); "The benefits are good; it is nice to have access to the Oracle University classes." ((in 3533 reviews)); "Enjoyed working with the marketing team and the people there are great and easy to get along with." ((in 2447 reviews)); "work culture is good and your work is seen by all the people in the hierarchy" ((in 1867 reviews)); "Work life good and work from home options" ((in 1578 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Oracle according to real employee reviews?

"I was hired on a low salary and made my way up to being a very useful asset." ((in 2367 reviews)); "No increment and Bonus." ((in 1131 reviews)); "Managers seem to be caught up in politics and corruption quite frequently and are frequently bad at managing and very good at micromanagement." ((in 1050 reviews)); "Advancement and avoiding frequent layoffs depends solely on politics and relationships with those above you." ((in 669 reviews)); "poor leadership; managed by a spreadsheet and billable utilization with no other considerations; just a number" ((in 465 reviews))

Oracle Senior Software Engineer reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(1,464 total reviews)

Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia

27% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Senior Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Oracle with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,464 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Oracle is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews

2.0

Nov 10, 2010

Manager's Company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work-life balance Huge brand name

Cons

Too many managers No salary leveling HR is invisible Way too much depends on how kiss-ass you are towards your manager Almost no onsite opportunity

4.0

Oct 11, 2010

Oracle and Sun

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loose work environment, and good balance between career and personal life

Cons

Promotion is not easy. You need to sell yourself for a promotion

3.0

Oct 8, 2010

Nice place to work but mid level management too political

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibile working hours, working from home 2 days per week, good salary

Cons

Less technical exposure, too many teams working on the same thing, bad communication less transparency. Too concentrated on what exec is saying and less on what your product users actually thinks

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