Pros: Impact ability here is fire. I'm writing code that's getting hit like 10 million times a day. No politics BS here, like another tech company I was at. Everyone is super friendly.

Cons: Launch crunches suck sometimes, but hey, free food helps! Can't chill here and do nothing like my friends at Google brag about.

Pros: Nice office. Smart people. Good salary and benefits. Big potential for success if you work in the right team. Regular hackathon events yield interesting ideas.

Cons: Product and engineering teams split between Sydney and New York makes life difficult. High staff turnover compared to other companies I have worked for. Some product teams have no direction.

Pros: - One of the highest salaries in Sydney for SWE. - Good sport/education budget. - Catered lunches in the office. - Lots of opportunities to travel for work around the world. - About 30 days of paid annual leave a year plus a week of paid global kick-off abroad. - You work with the best talent. - Open pay policy so you know how much everyone is paid. - Generous benefits. - Growth opportunities with a granular career ladder. - Generous stock package with great growth potential. - Christmas and birthday gifts, etc.

Cons: - Difficult to get in. - Interviews are lengthy and very difficult. - Average parental policy with 4 months of leave. - Very poor gender balance and diversity programs overall.