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Not as exciting and innovative as it used to be

Senior Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Google for 11 years
January 18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
5.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros
  • Flexibility, work-life balance, and perks.
  • Still relatively good compared to others in the same market.
Cons
  • Getting promoted can be difficult, and it involves a lot of politics.
  • En route to IBM-fication.

Additional Ratings

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

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