Question 1

Is Oracle a good company to work for as a Principal Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Principal Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 746 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Oracle employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Software Engineer Jobs at Oracle now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Software Engineer interview questions at Oracle.

Question 2

Does Oracle pay Principal Software Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Principal Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Oracle with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 746 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Software Engineer salaries at Oracle.

Question 3

How happy are Principal Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle?

Accepted Answer

50% of Principal Software Engineer employees at Oracle would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 38% in the past 12 months. Principal Software Engineer professionals have also rated Oracle with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Oracle?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (1941), Senior Software Engineer (1361), Associate Consultant (1078), Senior Consultant (1047), Account Executive (1029), Account Manager (991), Principal Consultant (792), Principal Software Engineer (763), Sales Representative (742), Member Of Technical Staff (727), Business Development Consultant (720), Software Developer (716), Consultant (699), Applications Developer (695), Senior Member of Technical Staff (639)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good work life balance given so that you become lazy and settle down for less and compromise" ((in 8527 reviews)); "The benefits are good; it is nice to have access to the Oracle University classes." ((in 3552 reviews)); "Enjoyed working with the marketing team and the people there are great and easy to get along with." ((in 2440 reviews)); "work culture is good and your work is seen by all the people in the hierarchy" ((in 1832 reviews)); "Good and flexible work from home" ((in 1565 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"I was hired on a low salary and made my way up to being a very useful asset." ((in 2360 reviews)); "No or trivial increases and bonuses for anyone I know for the past 5 years." ((in 1156 reviews)); "Managers seem to be caught up in politics and corruption quite frequently and are frequently bad at managing and very good at micromanagement." ((in 1051 reviews)); "Advancement and avoiding frequent layoffs depends solely on politics and relationships with those above you." ((in 675 reviews)); "poor leadership; managed by a spreadsheet and billable utilization with no other considerations; just a number" ((in 469 reviews))

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