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

Principal Development Engineer professionals working at Waters have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 22 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Waters employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Development Engineer Jobs at Waters now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Development Engineer interview questions at Waters .

Does Waters pay Principal Development Engineer employees well?

Principal Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Waters with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Development Engineer salaries at Waters.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Waters?

Field Service Engineer (49) , Engineer (25) , Manager (25) , Account Manager (22) , Software Engineer (19) , Principal Software Engineer (15) , Senior Scientist (15) , Director (14) , Field Service Specialist (14) , Product Manager (14) , Marketing (11) , Scientist (11) , Software Developer (11) , Intern (10) , Project Manager (9)

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

"The people I worked with were great and very capable but that is where it ends." ((in 131 reviews)); "Good benefits & 401k" ((in 89 reviews)); "good work life balance 8 out of 10" ((in 53 reviews)); "Not stressful and great colleagues" ((in 53 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Poor management and you don't get hired from the agency." ((in 57 reviews)); "Salaries are low." ((in 34 reviews)); "Too many managers" ((in 29 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of qualified managers." ((in 24 reviews)); "These individuals do not align with the organization's vision, undermine senior management and staff, feign productivity while micromanaging, and exhaust dedicated employees." ((in 15 reviews))

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Waters Principal Development Engineer reviews

4.0

99% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Udit Batra

87% approve of CEO

92% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Principal Development Engineer employees have rated Waters with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 22 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Waters is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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22 reviews

1.0

Nov 20, 2020

The most incompetent management I've ever encountered

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good cafeteria and in-house gym

Cons

Almost everything Informatics. It is an entirely dysfunctional organization and has been for almost 20 years.

5.0

Oct 7, 2020

Software Developer

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Healthcare domain is quite interesting. Waters instrument software majorly use C++ and I am very much interested to work on C++

Cons

No downside I am seeing as of now

5.0

May 7, 2020

Going to work there is fun.

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good, highly educated workforce. Always at the forefront of technology.

Cons

Lately, has become very bureaucratic.

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