Austco has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 31 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Austco employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).
Austco provides a great working environment and has given me a lot of valuable hands-on experience. The role exposes me to many different healthcare technology systems, integrations, devices, servers, networks, and third-party platforms, which has helped me build a stronger technical skill set.
Cons
One of the main challenges is the lack of advancement opportunities. I have been with the company for years without a raise or promotion, despite consistently putting in strong effort and taking on significant responsibilities. My work ethic has never been the issue; it feels like there is a genuine lack of room for career progression within the company.
It is a great team to work with, consisting of highly knowledgeable individuals. New employees are given the opportunity to understand the company and their role, which helps them settle in effectively. Both the R&D Manager and CTO are approachable and supportive. The environment encourages independence once trust is established, allowing employees to work without micromanagement and contribute their own ideas.
Cons
The benefits package could be more competitive. Health insurance options are relatively expensive, and the company's 401(k) contribution is average compared to industry standards. Bonuses are limited, and annual salary increases tend to be modest, often not keeping pace with inflation. Additionally, vacation time does not increase with tenure, which may be disappointing for long-term employees.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Austco employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Austco. This rating has improved by 44% over the last 12 months.
60% of Austco employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Austco 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.