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Good Tech, Low Pay

Software Developer
Former Employee
Worked at Rakuten for 2 years
October 18, 2016
Bengaluru, Karnataka
4.0
RecommendsPositive Outlook
Pros

Technology exposure & hands-on training.

Young Japanese manager who understood & supported the local team.

Possible onsite opportunities to Tokyo, both short-term & long-term (after some duration).

Cons

Major decisions are made in Tokyo due to a lack of a local lead in my team.

Lower salary compared to other startups.

New organization with basic policies that need to be updated.

Advice to Management

Empower more employees & update policies

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