Google Senior Software Engineer reviews

4.3

89% would recommend to a friend

(1,547 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

63% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Senior Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Google with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,547 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Nov 8, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation and benefits. Depending on the team, work can be interesting. Usually everybody on the team is smart.

Cons

Stress of the job can be high, especially if there is management turnover and frequent changes in priorities. Feeling like I have to compete with team mates.

5.0
Oct 31, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of smart people, challenging work, and flexibility to move around to different teams.

Cons

Can be very stressful at first and work/life balance can be difficult (depending on the team).

5.0
Oct 26, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment, good pay, great people and oppurtunities.

Cons

Competing with so many talented people.

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