Is WD a good company to work for as a Staff Development Engineer?

Staff Development Engineer professionals working at WD have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 215 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 Staff Development Engineer Jobs at WD now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Staff Development Engineer interview questions at WD .

Does WD pay Staff Development Engineer employees well?

Staff Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at WD with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 215 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Staff Development Engineer salaries at WD.

How happy are Staff Development Engineer professionals working at WD?

80% of Staff Development Engineer employees at WD would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 9% in the past 12 months. Staff Development Engineer professionals have also rated WD with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WD?

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)

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

"Very flexible and good work/life balance." ((in 376 reviews)); "people were great and fun to work with" ((in 295 reviews)); "Good culture as there are a lot of people coming from diversed background and ethnic" ((in 225 reviews)); "good benefit and not many change every year" ((in 202 reviews)); "Work culture is good and awesome." ((in 133 reviews))

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

"Poor management (mostly manage up)" ((in 206 reviews)); "Low salary and not easy to get there" ((in 135 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor Management and leadership style" ((in 34 reviews)); "Long hours and not allow to sit" ((in 33 reviews))

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3.6

80% would recommend to a friend

(215 total reviews)

Irving Tan

98% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Staff Development Engineer employees have rated WD with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 215 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Staff Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. WD is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Staff Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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215 reviews

4.0

May 9, 2014

Friendly Coworkers

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People who work there are generally friendly and nice.

Cons

Too many layoffs and project cancellations.

3.0

Mar 4, 2014

Old fashioned, Tendency to be siloed

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bonuses, working hours, Stocks, activities

Cons

culture, promotions-lack of, silo tendency of groups, clashing goals

2.0

Oct 3, 2013

Working environment

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1) dont have night tele-conf as all the customer are base in malaysia or thailand

Cons

1) Working environment is not good. We have to keep complaining about the toilet only will have imporvement. The basic needs were not taken care by the employer 2) No flexi hours. You need to come in before 9am.

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