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Great Perks, High Pressure

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for less than 1 year
December 20, 2009
Mountain View, California
4.0
RecommendsApproves of CEO
Pros

Great perks, good atmosphere, challenging problems, very employee friendly, peer-driven reviews, good food, deadline-driven, competitive compensation.

Cons

Higher pressure, deadlines, work-life balance off, big company, not much mentoring. Need to be hardworking; lacks training and tutoring.

Advice to Management

Improve the following:

  • Reduce work pressure
  • Improve work-life balance
  • Continue working to reduce big company problems
  • Improve training and tutoring

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