Working in IT, Google scale is absolutely amazing.
Ability to change nearly anything.
Manageable bureaucracy, given the size of the company.
Food. Benefits.
Cost cutting feels apparent since Ruth Porat became CFO.
A huge amount of employees can make it feel very impersonal, and the experience you have is much more dependent on the team you join than anything to do with the company itself.
Focus on performance reviews and promotions can be debilitating and cause people to focus on the wrong things.
Senior management on my team was based on a different continent and felt disconnected.
Keep the classic Googley culture alive. Even in my 2.5 years, I could see it dwindling a bit.
A recruiter reached out to me, notifying me of my resume's submission to the hiring manager. This was followed by a technical phone interview. Next, I had an on-campus technical interview that lasted all day and involved five people. Upon denial, f
The process started out great. I was contacted by a recruiter from Google who thought I would be a good fit for this role and began the interview process. We spoke numerous times about the position, and within a week, I was interviewing with one of
It went faster than expected. It was very clear, and the expectations were aligned with the job posting. My recruiter was very helpful and knowledgeable. The Googler I interviewed with was amazing. The interview was very comfortable and easy-going
A recruiter reached out to me, notifying me of my resume's submission to the hiring manager. This was followed by a technical phone interview. Next, I had an on-campus technical interview that lasted all day and involved five people. Upon denial, f
The process started out great. I was contacted by a recruiter from Google who thought I would be a good fit for this role and began the interview process. We spoke numerous times about the position, and within a week, I was interviewing with one of
It went faster than expected. It was very clear, and the expectations were aligned with the job posting. My recruiter was very helpful and knowledgeable. The Googler I interviewed with was amazing. The interview was very comfortable and easy-going