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Electronic Data Systems
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average score:
- type of organization: public
- size: colossal (over 10,000 people)
- website: www.eds.com
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development offices:
- Alameda, CA 94501
- Albany, GA 31700
- Albuquerque, NM 87110
- Alexandria, VA 22332
- Allentown, PA 18102
- Alpharetta, GA 30202
- Arlington, TX 76013
- Arlington, VA 22201
- Arlington Heights, IL 60005
- Atlanta, GA 30367
- Auburn Hills, MI 48326
- Austin, TX 78756
- Baltimore, MD 21201
- Bay Pines, FL 33744
- Beaufort, SC 29902
- Bedminster, NJ 07921
- Bellevue, WA 98007
- Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
- Biddeford, ME 04005
- Bloomington, IL 61710
- Boise, ID 83701
- Boston, MA 02111
- Braintree, MA 02184
- Brunswick, ME 04011
- Buffalo, NY 14228
- Burnsville, MN 55337
- Camp Hill, PA 17011
- Camp Lejeune, NC 28547
- Camp Pendleton, CA 92055
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
- Chambersburg, PA 17201
- Chantilly, VA 20151
- Charlotte, NC 28204
- Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
- Chesapeake, VA 23326
- Chesterfield, MO 63017
- Chicago, IL 60692
- Chico, CA 95929
- Cincinnati, OH 45217
- Clarion, IA 50525
- Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Columbia, MD 21044
- Columbus, OH 43207
- Columbus, OH 43213
- Concord, NH 03301
- Coopersville, MI 49404
- Coraopolis, PA 15108
- Cottondale, AL 35453
- Dahlgren, VA 22448
- Dallas, TX 75204
- Dayton, OH 45402
- Denver, CO 80261
- Denver, CO 80226
- Des Moines, IA 50314
- Detroit, MI 48206
- Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Dublin, OH 43017
- Durham, NC 27708
- Earth City, MO 63045
- Ecorse, MI 48229
- El Paso, TX 79905
- El Segundo, CA 90245
- Elk Grove Village, IL 60009
- Falls Church, VA 22042
- Farmington, CT 06030
- Farmington, NM 87402
- Federal Way, WA 98093
- Flint, MI 48503
- Folsom, CA 95630
- Fort Knox, KY 40121
- Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Frankfort, KY 40602
- Frederick, MD 21702
- Gadsden, AL 35903
- Germantown, MD 20876
- Golden, CO 80401
- Goose Creek, SC 29445
- Greensboro, NC 27412
- Greensburg, PA 15605
- Greenville, SC 29601
- Groton, CT 06349
- Gulfport, MS 39502
- Hartford, CT 06155
- Herndon, VA 20171
- High Point, NC 27262
- Hingham, MA 02043
- Hollywood, FL 33023
- Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
- Honolulu, HI 96822
- Horsham, PA 19044
- Houston, TX 77019
- Indianapolis, IN 46209
- Irvine, CA 92604
- Jacksonville, FL 32202
- Jacksonville, TX 75766
- Jamaica, NY 11433
- Jersey City, NJ 07306
- Johnson City, NY 13790
- Kansas City, KS 66102
- Kansas City, MO 64124
- Kingsport, TN 37664
- Kittery, ME 03904
- Lansing, MI 48922
- Lewisville, TX 75057
- Little Rock, AR 72205
- Liverpool, NY 13088
- Los Angeles, CA 90006
- Louisville, CO 80027
- Loveland, OH 45140
- Madison, MS 39130
- Madison, WI 53716
- Malden, MA 02148
- Marina, CA 93933
- Marion, IN 46952
- Maryland Heights, MO 63043
- Marysville, CA 95901
- Maynard, MA 01754
- Mchenry, IL 60050
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
- Memphis, TN 38113
- Metairie, LA 70002
- Miami, FL 33134
- Midland, MI 48670
- Millington, TN 38053
- Monroeville, PA 15146
- Montgomery, AL 36106
- Montvale, NJ 07645
- Morrisville, NC 27560
- Nashville, TN 37243
- Natick, MA 01760
- New Britain, CT 06050
- New Orleans, LA 70112
- New York, NY 10173
- Newport, RI 02841
- Norcross, GA 30071
- Norfolk, VA 23509
- Oak Harbor, WA 98278
- Oakland, CA 94602
- Oklahoma City, OK 73106
- Omaha, NE 68114
- Ontario, CA 91764
- Orlando, FL 32830
- Parsippany, NJ 07054
- Pearl Harbor, HI 96860
- Philadelphia, PA 19132
- Phoenix, AZ 85013
- Plano, TX 75024
- Pontiac, MI 48340
- Port Hueneme, CA 93041
- Portland, OR 97214
- Quantico, VA 22135
- Quincy, MA 02170
- Raleigh, NC 27608
- Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
- Redmond, WA 98053
- Richardson, TX 75081
- Richmond, VA 23220
- Rochester, NY 14614
- Rockville, MD 20851
- Sacramento, CA 95819
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
- Salem, OR 97314
- San Antonio, TX 78212
- San Diego, CA 92116
- San Francisco, CA 94117
- San Mateo, CA 94402
- San Ramon, CA 94583
- Seaside, CA 93955
- Seattle, WA 98154
- Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
- Silver Spring, MD 20904
- Spartanburg, SC 29301
- Spokane, WA 99210
- Spring Hill, TN 37174
- Springfield, VA 22161
- Sterling Heights, MI 48313
- Sunnyvale, CA 94086
- Tallahassee, FL 32306
- Tampa, FL 33608
- Topeka, KS 66612
- Troy, MI 48098
- Trumbull, CT 06611
- Tucker, GA 30085
- Tulsa, OK 74104
- Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
- Vancouver, WA 98662
- Virginia Beach, VA 23452
- Warren, MI 48093
- Warwick, RI 02889
- Washington, DC 20530
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- Wayne, PA 19080
- Webster, NY 14580
- West Palm Beach, FL 33409
- West Sacramento, CA 95605
- Westerville, OH 43081
- Williston, VT 05495
- Wilmington, DE 19806
- Winchester, KY 40391
- Winnetka, IL 60093
- Woodridge, IL 60517
Massive data processing company. Over 100,000 employees. Services span almost any kind of computing need, but the company tends to specialize in large contracts to outsource entire IT departments or deliver high bandwidth data processing to vertical markets such as insurance, automotive, and banking industries.
3 ratings
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"Sweat Shop"
posted
on
September 14, 2008
I interned at EDS in Plano, TX one summer many years ago. The thing I remember most is the tight security and the mandatory dress code (suit, matching coat and trousers) and the isolated suburban blight in which it resides, Plano, TX. I like to call it a "sweat shop" because you will sweat wearing a suit during the Texas summer.
They have this room in a bunker that looks just like NORAD in WarGames. No kidding, it shows all their data centers on more... -
Dismal, yet an opportunity
posted
on
March 25, 2007
The good:
They seem to hire anyone with a bachelor's degree and a minimal csci background. This is great for someone like myself who didn't go the intern route. You can "intern" with EDS and move on, if it's right to do so.EDS is only interested in keeping it's "top performers" (the top 25% rated by management). The rest of the people (the lower 75%) have no reason to expect any salary increase ever - unless they can get into the top more... -
Prepare to be a Number
posted
by
sundowner
on
November 12, 2006
I suppose I have to give EDS props for one thing: they gave me a chance fresh out of college. Of course, the company likes it that way, because at that point in your life you're young and stupid and don't know what it's like to work for a good employer.
As a software shop, you can expect the conditions to run the gamut at EDS. Some will be lucky and somehow end up in the few projects in the company that actually use newer technology and possibly for a more...