Is Google a good company to work for as a Backend Engineer?

Backend Engineer professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 41 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Backend Engineer Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Backend Engineer interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Backend Engineer employees well?

Backend Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Backend Engineer salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

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What are the pros of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4256 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3720 reviews)); "It was a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 3446 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2688 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2328 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 818 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 742 reviews)); "Recent job security worries and layoffs" ((in 587 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 563 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 302 reviews))

Google Backend Engineer reviews

4.1

98% would recommend to a friend

(41 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

100% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

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Backend Engineer employees have rated Google with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 41 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Backend Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Backend Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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41 reviews

4.0

Oct 7, 2024

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Backend engineer

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Pros

nice company cultures nice pay nice work load

Cons

little bit far away from my home

4.0

Aug 18, 2024

Dynamic and Rewarding Role at Google

Backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative Technology: Access to cutting-edge tools and platforms. Talented Team: Collaborate with top-tier engineers. Great Benefits: Competitive pay, stock options, and comprehensive perks. Growth Opportunities: Clear paths for career advancement. Flexible Work: Good work-life balance with remote options.

Cons

High Pressure: Demanding workload with high performance expectations. Steep Learning Curve: Complex systems can be challenging to master. Fast-Paced: Rapid development cycles may lead to stress. Limited Autonomy: Some projects require strict alignment with broader goals. Large Company: Bureaucracy can slow down decision-making.

5.0

Jun 2, 2024

best place to work with best engineers

Backend developer

Recommend

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Pros

everything is a pros. and the egnineers at here are the best in every aspect

Cons

no such cons.. i think the base pay shou

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