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Boston Children's Hospital

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Big egos at a world-class institution - Software Development Lead Boston Children's Hospital Employee Review

1.0
Feb 4, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

* Great mission * Good location * Huge help with commuter services * Prestigious until you look under the hood.

Cons

* Huge egos - don't disagree with managers or you'll be in the dog house. * Very poor communication within and between departments. * Lots of politics. * Personal feelings get in the way of getting the job done.

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5.0
Jul 19, 2026
Anonymous intern
Recommend
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Pros

Very strong mission statement, you feel like you are contributing to a great cause. World-class facilities and staff.

Cons

Some questions on career progression and mobility, often rather slow-moving.

3.0
Jul 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great opportunities for clinical/research integration. My department funded 1 local conference where I presented my research.

Cons

Extremely low pay for Boston cost of living. Limited promotions (1 every 2 years if you’re lucky).

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