Question 1

Is MIT a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at MIT have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 24 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MIT employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at MIT now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at MIT.

Question 2

Does MIT pay Software Engineer employees well?

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Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MIT with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 24 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries and benefits at MIT.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at MIT?

Accepted Answer

37% of Software Engineer employees at MIT would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 47% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated MIT with a 2.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.2 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at MIT?

Accepted Answer

Research Assistant (306), Graduate Research Assistant (221), Postdoctoral Associate (215), Postdoctoral Research Associate (138), Graduate Student (127), Postdoctoral Fellow (116), PhD Student (114), Research Scientist (98), Undergraduate Researcher (81), Researcher (80), Graduate Student Researcher (65), Administrative Assistant (62), Research Associate (58), PhD Graduate Student (57), Undergraduate Research Assistant (56)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"2. Great People: It can be great to collaborate with some of the smartest minds in the world" ((in 417 reviews)); "Benefits are great and the Credit union is fantastic." ((in 342 reviews)); "MIT offers great opportunities for their students to gain research and work experience." ((in 84 reviews)); "Good culture and can be improved" ((in 72 reviews)); "Good work life balance it is good" ((in 63 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"low pay and difficult to find affordable housing in the area" ((in 204 reviews)); "Low salary and very competitive" ((in 189 reviews)); "Long hours during certain points of position but all was worth the time put in." ((in 73 reviews)); "Management is poor" ((in 40 reviews)); "high pressure to write papers and grants" ((in 22 reviews))

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