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Losing excellence

Staff Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Google for 11 years
April 4, 2026
Seattle, WA
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

There was a cafe and coffee, and a good work-life balance.

Cons

The company is losing its original engineering excellence gene, becoming more mediocre and top-down.

Additional Ratings

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

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