Is Scientific Games a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Scientific Games have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 85 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Scientific Games employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Scientific Games now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Scientific Games .

Does Scientific Games pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Scientific Games with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 85 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Scientific Games.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Scientific Games?

47% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Scientific Games would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 51% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Scientific Games with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.4 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Scientific Games?

Software Engineer (141) , Senior Software Engineer (76) , Associate Software Engineer (33) , Field Service Technician (29) , Test Engineer (27) , Manager (22) , Project Manager (21) , Software Developer (20) , Senior Test Engineer (18) , Director (16) , Product Manager (13) , Senior Manager (11) , Computer Operator (10) , Associate Test Engineer (9) , Quality Assurance Engineer (9)

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

"Work life balance and good" ((in 111 reviews)); "The people were great and there were many outside work events that I enjoyed" ((in 74 reviews)); "Good benefits with good team" ((in 71 reviews)); "1.) Salary is good" ((in 66 reviews)); "Good pay and leave policy" ((in 57 reviews))

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

"Managers are in this for themselves and don't care who they step on for their own sakes." ((in 31 reviews)); "Upper management is checked out and does not care about the employees." ((in 24 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs sometime creates job insecurity among employee" ((in 19 reviews)); "Favoritism is rampant and lack of meaningful work leads to sycophancy from top to bottom." ((in 16 reviews)); "Some projects having old technology" ((in 15 reviews))

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Scientific Games Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.4

47% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

Patrick McHugh

100% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.0

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Scientific Games with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Scientific Games is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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85 reviews

3.0

Nov 14, 2019

Laid back making cool games

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers, laid back and fun events

Cons

Terrible benefits that seem to be getting worse ever since SG bought out WMS. Terrible pay especially if you been there a while. Raises don't seem to be based on performance.

4.0

Aug 21, 2019

Debt is throttling innovation

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay Exposure of Gaming industry

Cons

Huge debt. Frequent Layoffs. Lack of innovation

5.0

May 29, 2019

Great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent Place to work Innovative and Exciting work Good work life balance Good employee benefits Supportive team members No politics Technical Trainings

Cons

Nothing as such of now

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