Opportunities you won't get in a larger enterprise - werkgeversreview Anonieme werknemer bij CodeTwo

5,0
29 apr 2022
Anonieme werknemer
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Pluspunten

- Wide range of projects and variety of tasks - developers, for example, are not bound to one feature only, they can switch between different projects/features. - Since the company only has a few main products, you do have influence on the way in which they are developed. The project managers listen to devs' opinions. For me this was a big difference compared to enterprise-level companies, where you're only limited to one minor feature of a larger software product and you can't see (let alone shape) the whole thing. - If you're really dedicated and hard-working, it will pay off. The company is small enough to notice and reward every individual who stands out. On the other hand, if you want to slack off, it will not do - the managers will notice that very quickly. - It's still a small company, so everyone knows one another. - Frequent team-building integrations, annual celebration parties, winter ski camps all paid by the company, etc. - Other typical benefits like sports card, fruits, etc.

Minpunten

- Offices are spread between two locations (Wroclaw and Jelenia Góra), which means meetings and daily stand-ups often need to go virtual

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1,0
16 jan 2026
Anonieme werknemer
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Pluspunten

- Skilled teammates and steady workload. - Day‑to‑day processes offer learning opportunities.

Minpunten

- Micromanagement at the task level slowed delivery. - Feedback on ongoing cases was sometimes given in group settings, which felt uncomfortable; would be better 1:1. - DEI efforts had limited visible impact, and decision‑making tables lacked diverse perspectives.

2,0
18 jan 2022
Anonieme werknemer
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Goedkeuring directeur
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Pluspunten

+ One of a very few IT companies in this town and probably the only one that does actual software development 100% in house. + Rather stable business - occupies a very specific niche with not too much competition, not only in Poland or in Europe but worldwide. + Small enough so you know everybody.

Minpunten

- Very small company but extremely bureaucratized with internal procedures on literally everything. - Owned by two brothers who always fight each other creating communication and authority problems. - The owners rarely accept third party opinions, only promoting people who always share their vision. - Run by internally sourced CEO who never worked anywhere else. Imagine the wealth of experience he brings to the table. - The CEO is more focused on using company resources to run his pet-project of supposed-to-be-a-comedy, full of dry IT humor youtube channel instead of actually growing the company. - In general, considering all the above, this creates "just do your job, don't stick your head up and laugh when your boss laughs" kind of atmosphere. - Technologically speaking, the company operates in a very niche domain. This has some advantages (see pros) but they basically risk an instant collapse of the whole business if the ecosystem they are leeching on suddenly changes. - Also, salaries below the market average. - Overly selective and too demanding recruitment process especially for developers. Disclaimer: As the company is very small and so it is very easy to identify previous employees, I will not reveal the real position name and actual years I worked there.

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