Anonymous employer review
Formerly employed · July 2022
Engineering
Stable Code Base
The team places heavy emphasis on a high quality and stable codebase.
Documentation
There's a strong focus on comprehensible documentation of the applications.
Comment: Documentation of infrastructure is lacking, often incomplete or outdated. Not all of it but most of it
Continuous Delivery
The process from the code commit up to production is well automated.
Comment: Automation works well enough for most deployments
Modern TechStack
The team is free to work with the most modern technologies and tools.
Comment: Tools used to be cutting edge, lack of innovation and resources lead to them being merely adequate with a tendency to fall behind.
Open Source Contribution
Providing open-source-software to the community is important to the team.
Comment: There is one component that required oss contribution due to it being a fork of a tool used. However that fork wasn't maintained due to resource constraints
Product Participation
Developers aren't just working off tasks, but also have a voice in the decision making process of the products.
Comment: Due to lack of actual architects engineers can and have to make the decisions on where to go and what to pursue.
Meeting Efficiency
Nobody shall be wasting their time in inconclusive meetings.
Comment: Could be better, could be worse
Agility/Adaptability
The team can quickly react to the needs of clients and the market.
Project Management
Excellent requirements- and project-management is a given.
Comment: No/incompetent PMs/POs/SDMs for my particular team
Career Growth
Technical Training
The team is always on the current level of technological knowledge.
Good For Junior Devs
Juniors are always welcome und will get the support they need.
Career Opportunities
Be it new technical responsibilities or a complete switch to IT-management, everything is possible.
Safe Environment to Fail
Employees can try out new things and learn from mistakes.
Freedom at Work
The team provides enough space for people preferring to work on their own.
Workingconditions
IT-Equipment
It's always possible to be working with modern hardware and infrastructure.
Work Flexibility
Flexible working hours as well as remote work are a possibility.
Office Equipment
An inviting interior with good furnishing makes the work environment something special.
Work-Life-Balance
Working hours are within an ordinary timeframe, without any peer pressure for extra work.
Salary & Perks
Payment is decent and fair, with appealing extras on top.
Comment: Salary is bad, benefits compensate a bit.
Culture
Teamspirit & Fun
Everybody is working together and there is a relaxed atmosphere within the team.
Comment: Within the team good, externally not so much.
Communication Culture
All of the staff members are always up to date and can openly express their opinion.
Comment: Within the team good, externally not so much.
Team Diversity
All team members are diverse with regards to gender, background and age.
Comment: Mixed team, no noticeable bias or prejudice
Appreciation at Work
One's effort is always acknowledged within the team.
Comment: Within the team good, management however couldn't care less.