Alibaba Group reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,980 total reviews)
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Daniel Yong Zhang

61% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Alibaba Group has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,980 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alibaba Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Aug 15, 2020
Recommend
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Pros

Fast-moving and exciting projects. The tech aspect is good, engineering and research team members are strong.

Cons

Work-life balance is a bit restrictive because many meetings take time from 7-9 pm to match Beijing colleagues. Diversity low, mainly Chinese-speaking colleagues.

4.0
Feb 1, 2019

hard to say

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

learn a lot and great vision

Cons

busy, no life. too much time no meeting

4.0
Nov 7, 2016

Internship experience at Alibaba

Anonymous employee
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Pros

The internship at Alibaba as a software engineer is my first internship experience. Pros are: 1). Standard development process; 2). Large volume of users; 3). State-of-art Java technologies.

Cons

1). Common issues in large Internet companies; 2). Less mentorship to interns; 3). Food is bad.

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