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

Principal Software Development Engineer professionals working at Verizon have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 156 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Verizon employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Software Development Engineer Jobs at Verizon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Software Development Engineer interview questions at Verizon .

Does Verizon pay Principal Software Development Engineer employees well?

Principal Software Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Verizon with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 156 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Software Development Engineer salaries at Verizon.

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

46% of Principal Software Development Engineer employees at Verizon would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 43% in the past 12 months. Principal Software Development Engineer professionals have also rated Verizon with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Verizon?

Solutions Specialist (1709) , Customer Service Representative (1364) , Sales Representative (909) , Retail Sales Representative (875) , Sales Associate (692) , Software Engineer (547) , Manager (534) , Project Manager (404) , Solutions Manager (389) , Sales (339) , Analyst (323) , Consultant (321) , Solution Specialist (308) , Network Engineer (260) , Specialist (249)

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

"great benefits to work here which allow for medical dental and vision at a reasonable cost" ((in 7189 reviews)); "Company proposes good pay while joining and yearly hike percentage also good based on the peer and manager discussion" ((in 3968 reviews)); "I worked for the company for 10 years and my coworkers were all great people from management down to associates." ((in 1206 reviews)); "The salary was good and increased each year based off of the company's & individual performance." ((in 936 reviews)); "The overall culture of the company is great and they strive and focus on employee satisfaction." ((in 771 reviews))

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

"No work life balance due to it being retail and it also having aggressive sales target." ((in 1708 reviews)); "Some management can be poor and it's hard to get concerns addressed to higher ups on management." ((in 1587 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and store closing make you wonder if you will have a job next week." ((in 794 reviews)); "Managers do not really do anything except tell you to sell more and more each day." ((in 679 reviews)); "Long hours and promotability based solely on sales numbers versus focusing on every employee's individual strengths..." ((in 606 reviews))

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Verizon Principal Software Development Engineer reviews

3.7

46% would recommend to a friend

(156 total reviews)

Dan Schulman

1% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Principal Engineer Software Development employees have rated Verizon with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 156 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Engineer Software Development professionals have a good working experience there. Verizon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Engineer Software Development professionals compared to other employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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156 reviews

5.0

Nov 20, 2021

One of the best companies to work for

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Supporting Pays well Global Great Culture Embrace change Supports training and personal development

Cons

A lot of outsourcing Sometimes allows for quantity rather than quality

4.0

Nov 4, 2021

Best place to work !

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Environment for growth in career and as person 2. Mentorship available 3. Diverse and Inclusive Teams 4. Great Benefits 5. Best place for working mom 6. Your opinion counts

Cons

1. Your plate is always full 2. Focus is on Telecommunication and sometimes software Engineers have growth only in that direction

4.0

Oct 30, 2021

Strong Company

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong Company. New technology. 5G has potential

Cons

Yearly RIF's. Lack of sustained growth. 5G has potential but many technologies are still new or not yet developed. Investors want to see the stock price increase and the company hasn't been able to increase the stock price.

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