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Updated 20 Apr, 2022
Overall Rating
3.0/5
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Category Ratings
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Job security
4.0
Work-life balance
3.0
Skill development
3.0
Work satisfaction
2.0
Salary
2.0
Promotions
Western Digital is rated
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Western Digital is rated
3.0 out of 5 stars on
AmbitionBox, based on 1 company reviews.This rating
reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with
the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Mask Design Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Designing Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
2.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 20 Apr 2022
Likes
Company culture
Job security - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
Promotions for management level happens ones in 2 years but for engineers in 3 to 4 years. Lack of career growth.
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Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Hardware Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
4.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
3.0
Promotions
4.0
Work satisfaction
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 10 Dec 2024
Likes
Good leadership
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
Less pay ,no stock options
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
3.0
Job security
3.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
3.0
Company culture
3.0
Work-life balance
posted on 10 Nov 2024
Likes
Job security and little above market standard payment
Dislikes
No perks and benefit as before. Culture degraded with time. Some level of micro management. Non technical higher management.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work timings: Flexible Timings
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
2.0
Company culture
2.0
Work-life balance
posted on 25 Oct 2024
Likes
Individual growth is nicely paced to help fresh graduates. Finance team works very professionally.
Job security - Good
Dislikes
Lousy management and super lousy HR.
Promotions - Poor
Company culture - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Engineering Department
2.0
Overall Rating
2.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
2.0
Work satisfaction
1.0
Company culture
2.0
Work-life balance
posted on 02 Apr 2024
Likes
Pay
Salary - Good
Job security - Good
Dislikes
Management
Political leaders
No learning
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Poor
Work Details
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Strict Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
International Travel.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Engineering & Manufacturing Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
2.0
Skill development
5.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
4.0
Company culture
3.0
Work-life balance
posted on 03 Oct 2023
Likes
Culture is good, boss is good.
Job security - Excellent
Company culture - Good
Dislikes
No timely appraisals, and the salary doesn't seem to match with the kind of work you put it.
Skill development - Poor
Promotions - Poor
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Software Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
2.0
Skill development
2.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
2.0
Work satisfaction
3.0
Company culture
2.0
Work-life balance
posted on 22 Jun 2023
Likes
Short term and long term incentives
Applause points for good work that gets identified
Dislikes
Culture of the teams
Management is not good
Toxic environment
You dont get rewarded often for the good work but anything bad is criticized to the level that developer can lose their confidence
Skill development - Poor
Job security - Poor
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor
Work Details
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Quality Assurance and Testing Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
2.0
Salary
2.0
Skill development
2.0
Job security
1.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
2.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 02 Aug 2024
Likes
Flexibility in WFH
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
Very less or no recognition
Salary - Poor
Skill development - Poor
Job security - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Company culture - Poor
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Customer Engineering Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
5.0
Salary
5.0
Skill development
5.0
Job security
5.0
Promotions
5.0
Work satisfaction
4.0
Company culture
5.0
Work-life balance
posted on 11 Oct 2023
Likes
Mainly the work life balance and the scope for future.
Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent
Dislikes
Nothing much but the gyms.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City, Travel Within Country, International Travel.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Quality Assurance and Testing Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
5.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
3.0
Job security
5.0
Promotions
4.0
Work satisfaction
5.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 31 May 2023
Likes
Excellent place to work if you have got good managers.
Salary - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
Few of the managers at Western Digital T&I Team are terrible.
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Senior Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Engineering Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
2.0
Salary
2.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
1.0
Promotions
1.0
Work satisfaction
5.0
Company culture
5.0
Work-life balance
posted on 14 Oct 2023
Likes
Company culture and work life balance
Job security - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent
Dislikes
Pay is very less compared to competitors.
Salary - Poor
Skill development - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Work Details
Work policy:
2 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
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Staff Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Engineering & Manufacturing Department
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
5.0
Skill development
5.0
Job security
3.0
Promotions
4.0
Work satisfaction
2.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 10 Oct 2024
Likes
Skill development opportunities
Good work life balance
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
Company culture
Low return on long term employment
Very low equities for people below Director level
Low appreciation on day to day work.
Company culture - Poor
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Test Engineer - II in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Quality Assurance and Testing Department
1.0
Overall Rating
1.0
Category Ratings
1.0
Salary
1.0
Skill development
1.0
Job security
1.0
Promotions
1.0
Work satisfaction
3.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 14 Jan 2025
Likes
Flexible timing and overall good
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
For contract people it's not good, full-time opportunities very good, work also repeated
Salary - Bad
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
QA Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Engineering Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
3.0
Salary
2.0
Skill development
3.0
Job security
2.0
Promotions
3.0
Work satisfaction
4.0
Company culture
3.0
Work-life balance
posted on 06 Jan 2025
Likes
Work culture is good
Company culture - Good
Dislikes
Cafeteria lunch is not that much good
Skill development - Poor
Promotions - Poor
Principal Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Quality Assurance and Testing Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
5.0
Salary
5.0
Skill development
5.0
Job security
5.0
Promotions
5.0
Work satisfaction
5.0
Company culture
5.0
Work-life balance
posted on 02 Jan 2025
Likes
Work life balance
Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent
Dislikes
No dislike
System Software Engineer in
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Full Time
·
Software Development Department
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Category Ratings
4.0
Salary
3.0
Skill development
4.0
Job security
4.0
Promotions
4.0
Work satisfaction
5.0
Company culture
4.0
Work-life balance
posted on 20 Nov 2024
Likes
Great work culture
Salary - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good
Dislikes
some time you need to traval in trafiic
Work Details
Work policy:
3 days/week from office
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel:This is a desk job.
Area Manager in
Kolkata
Full Time
·
Retail & B2C Sales Department
5.0
Overall Rating
5.0
Category Ratings
5.0
Salary
5.0
Skill development
5.0
Job security
5.0
Promotions
5.0
Work satisfaction
5.0
Company culture
5.0
Work-life balance
posted on 18 Oct 2024
Likes
All good here
Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent
Dislikes
Nothing anything
Work Details
Work days: Monday to Friday
(Flexible Timings)
Work related travel: This job involves
Travel Within City.
People also ask about Western Digital's Mask Design Engineers
How is Western Digital to work for?
Western Digital is rated 3.0 out of 5, based on 1 reviews by employees on AmbitionBox.
Western Digital is known for Company culture which is rated at the top and given a rating of 4.0. However, Salary is rated the lowest at 2.0 and can be improved. To know first hand how it is like to work at Western Digital read detailed reviews based on various job profiles, departments and locations in the reviews section.
How is the salary at Western Digital?
According to AmbitionBox ratings, Western Digital employees rate its salary and benefits as 2.0 out of 5. You can know more about Western Digital Salaries at AmbitionBox
How is the work culture at Western Digital?
Work culture is rated 4.0 at Western Digital by 1 employees. While job security is rated 4.0 and work-life balance is rated 4.0 at Western Digital. Read detailed reviews by employees of Western Digital on AmbitionBox.