iRobot reviews

3.5

40% would recommend to a friend

(389 total reviews)
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Gary Cohen

55% approve of CEO

17% positive business outlook

iRobot has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 389 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The iRobot employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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389 reviews
4.0
Sep 14, 2015

iRobot Engineering

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Pros

Technology driven company on the forefront of ground mobile robots, semi autonomous behaviors and gesture recognition.

Cons

Very process heavy, meetings to discuss upcoming meetings, formulaic management practices, little recognition of talent/capability if the person doesn't have an advanced college degree (master's minimum).

3.0
Jul 8, 2015

Stuck in a rut

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Flexibility in work schedule Robots everywhere Product testing involvement at times

Cons

Disconnected upper management No movement in career No opportunities to move to other areas

3.0
Jun 17, 2013

Stay away from Corporate Division

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great location; benefits not bad, but no ESPP

Cons

Too many Director Level people for not enough lower level people; org chart to big for size company; no rhyme or reason regarding who to layoff; not enough cross training; not enough woman in management or above roles; low moral; "boys club"

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