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Great pay and perks, but inconsistent work-life balance

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for 4 years
October 10, 2026
New York, NY
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

There are lots of perks, good pay, good internal tooling for development, and smart people.

Cons

There is a highly varying WLB depending on the org, manager, or VP. The internal Gemini LLM is garbage.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
2.0

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