Is Google a good company to work for as a Software Engineering Internship?

Software Engineering Internship professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 181 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineering Internship Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineering Internship interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Software Engineering Internship employees well?

Software Engineering Internship professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 181 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineering Internship salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10499) , Senior Software Engineer (1603) , Intern (1232) , Software Developer (1218) , Account Manager (844) , Product Manager (795) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (767) , Analyst (755) , Program Manager (625) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (501) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (482)

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))

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4.5

97% would recommend to a friend

(181 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

99% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

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Software Engineering Internship employees have rated Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 181 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineering Internship professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineering Internship professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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181 reviews

4.0

Feb 20, 2026

good

Internship

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice place to work and learn

Cons

i dont know what to say

5.0

Feb 16, 2026

Internship in 2025

Software engineer(internship)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will get one Host and one co-host for the whole summer, host will give you a aleady ready project(such as a mini PRD). Overall, work hard and fast on the project, and then you will be fine.

Cons

Google has a pretty long process if you try to get a return offer

5.0

Feb 12, 2026

Good place to work

Internship

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good stipend, good benefits as well

Cons

none to be very honest

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