Sr. software engineer - Anonymous employee ESPN Employee Review

3.0
Jan 27, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

It is quite satisfying to see my work on live TV. I have learned a lot about the technologies behind cameras. Watching football is never as the same as before.

Cons

The leadership is not into technologies. There is no clear path for software engineer to grow. The big guys are arrogant.

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Pros

A very collaborative and supportive environment with plenty of space to grow within the company.

Cons

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2.0
May 20, 2026
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Pros

You get to work on cool events and shows.

Cons

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