Good colleagues, terrible leaders - Anonymous employee Amyris Employee Review

3.0
Apr 3, 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

people I worked with are nice and collaborative, unlimited free snacks, manager was willing to approve PTOs without questioning.

Cons

Executive team is bad. Mass manufacturing can start without a solid plan, No problem solving was observed after manufacturing issues raised. VP who didn't understand techniques only cared about his bonus,

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5.0
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Pros

- work/life balance - ability to grow in multiple directions - prioritization of safety culture

Cons

- higher level management structure can be confusing or seem disorganized at times

4.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Culture (before bankruptcy), Free Lunch (when it was there)

Cons

Bankruptcy, reorganization, and reduction in workforce

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