A job to love - Software Developer Consultant Thoughtworks Employee Review

4.0
Aug 5, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Amazing culture. Kind people. No bad-people allowed policy. It's a company where you can be whoever you are, making it easier to do your job, as you don't need to keep thinking about minor and personal matters. Agility processes are at the core of the company, making people rely more on each other - than leaving all the weight in a specific person - and fast delivering value to clients. Edge technologies and methodologies. You have the 'TW' effect on your resume, which makes you very attractive to the market.

Cons

Very ideology-oriented. Though TW helps lots of people with its' progressive ideologies and culture, it doesn't care much for different ways of thinking. Sometimes it creates lots of tension in a few subjects even deviating a little bit of the professional side of things. Thoughtworks has a salary matrix. with very specific values for each tier. Though it makes the salaries very just and equal - by making it very easy to understand where you need to be to have a particular amount - it can limit the ability of negotiation with employees, when they have other offers from the market. By the way, that's one of the reasons why many folks have been leaving Thoughtworks. Though it is a global company, relocation opportunities are very hard to obtain. It's called Long therm assignment.

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Thoughtworks Response
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Obrigada pelos feedbacks e reconhecer o quanto nossa cultura é incrível e construída a partir da nossa comunidade vibrante e apaixonada. Há pontos que estamos evoluindo com relação ao nosso plano de remuneração o que irá nos tornar, ainda mais, competitivas, e sim, temos programas internos que possibilitam as pessoas pedirem transferência para outra região e poder vivenciar a experiência de ser uma Thoughtworker nos escritórios espalhados pelo mundo, nos conectando a este contexto global.

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I've had a great experience building my career at Thoughtworks. One of the things that stands out most is the culture. It's collaborative, supportive, and filled with people who genuinely want to help each other succeed. Thoughtworks has also provided me with meaningful opportunities for career growth. I've been encouraged to take on new challenges, develop new skills, and explore different career paths. Leaders have been approachable and supportive, and I've always felt empowered to own my development rather than being confined to a single role. Like any organization, we’ve had our ups and downs. But the people and the commitment to continuous learning have remained consistent strengths. If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally, work with smart and passionate people, and be part of a culture that values collaboration and innovation, Thoughtworks is a great place to build your career.

Cons

None that I can think of right now.

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