Good but little growth opportunities - Senior Software Architect SLB Employee Review

Users say... "Benefit is good and competitive with other oil and gas service provider for supply chain position." "Good Career Progression and Training" "The pay is good for my position and department at $21.63/hour plus overtime pay." "Salary is good and livable" "People are great and intelligent" 

Users say... "no inspiration in the lab setting everything was based on work completed and no work life balance." "2) Some times people are abused because of business needs or poor management (managers fault) or oil crisis" "long hours and lots of extrernal and internal pressure" "Bad managers get away with breaking all the policies and rules and the ethics line is useless." "Our industry is highly cyclical and we have witnessed many layoffs during economical downturns in the industry and in the global economy."