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Good, but not what it used to be

Senior Software Developer
Former Employee
Worked at Google for 11 years
January 4, 2026
Mountain View, CA
3.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Googleyness is still strong in some Product Areas and teams. If you are into AI, this is one of the top employers.

Cons

There is a lot more politics than there used to be. Empire-building is quite common now, even at the Director level.

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