Question 1

Is WD a good company to work for as a Principal Systems Design Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals working at WD have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 186 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of WD employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Systems Design Engineer Jobs at WD now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Systems Design Engineer interview questions at WD.

Question 2

Does WD pay Principal Systems Design Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at WD with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 186 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Systems Design Engineer salaries at WD.

Question 3

How happy are Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals working at WD?

Accepted Answer

64% of Principal Systems Design Engineer employees at WD would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 22% in the past 12 months. Principal Systems Design Engineer professionals have also rated WD with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at WD?

Accepted Answer

Staff Engineer (216), Senior Engineer (180), Principal Engineer (152), Engineer (151), Software Engineer (111), Firmware Engineer (107), Senior Software Engineer (80), Intern (79), Technologist (64), Director (51), Senior Manager (49), Test Engineer (44), Manager (43), Senior Firmware Engineer (36), Internship (34)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Very flexible and good work/life balance." ((in 368 reviews)); "people were great and fun to work with" ((in 303 reviews)); "Good culture as there are a lot of people coming from diversed background and ethnic" ((in 221 reviews)); "good benefit and not many change every year" ((in 202 reviews)); "Work culture is good and awesome." ((in 129 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management (mostly manage up)" ((in 210 reviews)); "Low salary and not easy to get there" ((in 132 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 49 reviews)); "Poor Management and leadership style" ((in 36 reviews)); "Long hours and not paid overtime" ((in 30 reviews))

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