Question 1

Is MITRE a good company to work for as a Principal Software Development Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Principal Software Development Engineer professionals working at MITRE have rated their employer with 2.7 out of 5 stars in 139 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MITRE employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Software Development Engineer Jobs at MITRE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Software Development Engineer interview questions at MITRE.

Question 2

Does MITRE pay Principal Software Development Engineer employees well?

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Principal Software Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MITRE with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 139 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Software Development Engineer salaries at MITRE.

Question 3

How happy are Principal Software Development Engineer professionals working at MITRE?

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25% of Principal Software Development Engineer employees at MITRE would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 19% in the past 12 months. Principal Software Development Engineer professionals have also rated MITRE with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.7 rating for culture and values and 2.4 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at MITRE?

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Systems Engineer (123), Software Engineer (86), Engineer (74), Principal Engineer (65), Senior Software Engineer (56), Intern (53), Lead Engineer (52), Senior Systems Engineer (48), Principal Systems Engineer (40), Cyber Security Engineer (39), Principal (37), Data Scientist (32), Lead Systems Engineer (32), Senior Engineer (27), Software Engineer(Internship) (27)

Question 5

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

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"The work life balance is great and the wealth of knowledge and SME available is unbelievable." ((in 357 reviews)); "If you are a person who like to due multiple things and learn alot this is the place for you! the benefits are great also" ((in 357 reviews)); "The people you work with on a day to day basis are great people and very smart." ((in 282 reviews)); "Most colleagues are great to work with and the campuses in McLean and Bedford make going into the office less painful." ((in 101 reviews)); "Good hours and pay." ((in 95 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Senior leadership (SVP and above) over the past few years exhausted any good will they had with employees." ((in 146 reviews)); "Management is poor and rewards a small inner circle." ((in 104 reviews)); "More alarming is that the current CEO has actually wiped out our cash reserves and borrowed $200+M to cover his continued ill" ((in 77 reviews)); "workers are not technical (without engineering degree training) and many managers' resume (their resumes are online) include graduate degrees that are useless for technical work." ((in 69 reviews)); "Salaries are low but competitive by non" ((in 55 reviews))

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