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Tons of internal mobility, lots of options, very nice/chill atmosphere

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for less than 1 year
February 17, 2021
San Jose, California
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros
  • Very competent/skilled coworkers.
  • Good internal design culture, excellent development practices and tooling.
  • Effective managers, relaxed atmosphere.
  • Good compensation with pay for performance.
  • Lots of internal visibility, tons of flexibility to switch roles, tons of options for things to work on.
  • Compensation seems relatively well-calibrated with the industry/area.
Cons
  • Very large company. Limited mobility, as top positions are already filled.
  • Difficult promotion process, making it difficult for high performers to progress.
  • Many positions are Bay Area only.

Additional Ratings

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

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