Is VMware a good company to work for as a IT Applications Engineer?

IT Applications Engineer professionals working at VMware have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of VMware employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open IT Applications Engineer Jobs at VMware now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked IT Applications Engineer interview questions at VMware .

Does VMware pay IT Applications Engineer employees well?

IT Applications Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at VMware with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about IT Applications Engineer salaries at VMware.

How happy are IT Applications Engineer professionals working at VMware?

87% of IT Applications Engineer employees at VMware would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 9% in the past 12 months. IT Applications Engineer professionals have also rated VMware with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

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

"The benefits are great and the Palo Alto campus is gorgeous." ((in 999 reviews)); "You can learn so much from VMware and give back to charities while still enjoying a good work life balance." ((in 928 reviews)); "Great for people really into coding and those who don't like much customer face to face dealings" ((in 770 reviews)); "Pay is good but you cannot spend as you don't know when your job will be gone." ((in 425 reviews)); "Good salaries even if there is a lot of difference in the same role: the suggestions is to negotiate very well at the beginning!" ((in 373 reviews))

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

"There are some bad managers I have worked with" ((in 241 reviews)); "frequent org changes and layoffs" ((in 139 reviews)); "Upper management is bad which creates hierarchy" ((in 68 reviews)); "Mediocre middle management." ((in 63 reviews)); "Senior management has basically ignored the last 50 years or so of management best practices." ((in 49 reviews))

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VMware IT Applications Engineer reviews

4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Raghu Raghuram

100% approve of CEO

90% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

IT Applications Engineer employees have rated VMware with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most IT Applications Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. VMware is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by IT Applications Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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17 reviews

4.0

Jul 23, 2020

Good Experience Overall

Applications developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay and lot of vacations.

Cons

Higher Mgmt. is not helpful

4.0

Feb 27, 2020

Could be better

Applications developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom, Salary, Work life balance.

Cons

I'm working in IT and there is no much scope to work in new technologies. It varies from project to project.

4.0

Mar 2, 2019

Worked with VMware for close to 4 years. Great Culture. Questionable career growth .

Applications developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture & Workplace Good Benefits Good work life balance Roles and expectations are well defined Experienced people tend to guide and mentor

Cons

Slow Learning curve / Unchallenging work - selected orgs Relaxed atmosphere - Things tend to go really slow for each and everything (process tend to become a burden rather a boon) Disparity in Pay between different internal orgs Frequent Layoffs

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