C-level is ineffective and callous - Senior Software Engineer HG Insights Employee Review

2.0
Aug 16, 2025
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Pros

Technologies at play are interesting, working remotely was a good experience

Cons

The new c-level execs view people as cost-centers and have created an environment where overwork under threat of outsourcing is acceptable. Burnout is common and layoffs come on a regular cadence. Company direction is also fickle, bottom-up feedback is assumed to be unreliable unless strongly substantiated and argued for (it's exhausting).

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5.0
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Cons

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5.0
May 26, 2026
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Pros

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Cons

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