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Good but not perfect

Software Engineer-II
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for 1 year
May 18, 2019
Zürich, Switzerland
3.0
RecommendsPositive Outlook
Pros

Good pay and perks (gym, micro-kitchens).

Ability to have a career in the company.

Ability to work from home or from another office while traveling.

Cons

Lack of work-life balance. Stressful coworkers. Senior management is not on the front line. They don't seem to know what's going on in their department. Some level of bureaucracy keeps meaningful things from happening. Food is terrible in some buildings.

Advice to Management

Review what your people are doing; at least read their quarterly objectives.

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