Modern office with flexibility, but unstable job security - Software Engineer Siemens Employee Review

1.0
May 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The office environment is modern and well-equipped. The flexible working arrangement (4 days remote) was also a positive aspect.

Cons

I left my previous stable job, and even accepted a pay cut to join Siemens, trusting in the stability and reputation of a global corporation. However, I was suddenly let go without any clear explanation or performance-related feedback. There were ongoing background rumors about silent, internal layoffs, and it became quite obvious that they took a "last in, first out" approach simply because it was the easiest way to cut headcount. Terminating an employee without a valid reason shows a fundamental lack of respect for your workforce.

Explore other reviews about Siemens

5.0
May 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The best part is the people

Cons

Lots of corporate checks and balances

2.0
May 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a well-known global presence

Cons

Poor management and a lack of transparency. The culture is very political and full of ineffective processes. Services are overpriced and backed by poor customer support. The company claims to offer 'uncapped commission,' but this is intentionally misleading. As soon as you over-achieve your quota, they trigger windfall clauses and caps to limit your payout. Don't be fooled by the recruiting pitch; the goalposts move the moment you start succeeding.

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All