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Great amenities but high pressure work environment

Staff Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for less than 1 year
October 9, 2026
San Francisco, CA
3.0
RecommendsNeutral OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Amenities, offices everywhere, and free food.

Cons

It is high pressure, and in some product areas it feels like you are always competing. There are lots of politics for promotions.

Additional Ratings

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

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