Maxis Communications

Practices followed are not what world class company would follow

The merit increase is about 1.5-2.5%. The bonus is not much for engineers despite company's good performance in recent years. In general, incoming new hire benefits a higher salary than internal ranked up employees.

Benefits were not at par with other companies

Its not located in centre of Bangalore

push push push push push

Almost no orientation for new hires (comparing to similar companies like Intel or Microsoft), no free soft drink and messy toilets (which I consider essential when evaluating the work environment), pushing-environment (too many after hours, no after hour fees, bad work/life balance)

Many, lack of collaboration and communication.

Nothing in particular to list as a con

too much competition, you are a fish in a sea

Compensation/Perks/Bonuses are below average. For the longest time, you won't find a substantial difference in your compensation.