Thoughtworks reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(3,430 total reviews)
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Mike Sutcliff

56% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Thoughtworks has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,430 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Thoughtworks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Oct 31, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

You could learn a lot about Agile Software Development Every employee is given importance Transparent reviews No nonsense of reporting managers No over work Can contribute to open source when you find time across projects. There are always experts available to help you out. Have a chance to work on Social Impact Projects - if you want to help society with your software skills Best among services companies Good chances of overseas travel if you are interested

Cons

Should consider paying more to attract talented engineers

5.0
Oct 30, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Passionate people Pushing the boundaries of technology Values driven organization Flat structure

Cons

Flat structure means you need to navigate the organization yourself. Standard consultancy issues - can't always have the impact on clients we would like.

4.0
Oct 19, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- You will work with many of the best people in the industry - You will have easier access to speaking and publishing opportunities - You will be at the cutting edge of your field - Having ThoughtWorks on your resume gets people's attention

Cons

- Most employees travel constantly - Salaries are not commensurate with the level of skill required to work at ThoughtWorks - Most of your clients will be dysfunctional teams in large companies - If you want to move out of constantly billable roles it becomes very political

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