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Nice Tech, Slow Growth

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for 4 years
July 17, 2023
Mountain View, California
5.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros
  • Most people are nice.
  • Decent work-life balance (depends on the team).
  • Access to cutting-edge technology.
  • Good resume boost (especially for early career).
Cons
  • bureaucracy
  • Slower career growth compared to peer companies
Advice to Management
  • Implement incentives to control unnecessary headcount growth; make team size a non-factor (or negative factor) for promotion.
  • Streamline processes and reduce bureaucracy.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
4.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
4.0

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