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      Good Pay but Poor Leadership and Unstable Work Culture - Software Development Engineer (SDE) II Groupon Employee Review

      2.0
      Feb 11, 2026
      Software development engineer (sde) ii
      Recommend
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      Pros

      - Compensation is competitive compared to market standards. - The tech team in India consists of highly talented and skilled engineers. - Opportunity to work on scalable systems and real-world business problems.

      Cons

      - Variable pay is often not paid as promised. - Leadership lacks clear long-term vision and strategic direction. - Frequent restructuring and hire-and-fire approach create job insecurity. - Decision-making is inconsistent and sometimes disconnected from technical realities. - Work culture affects mental peace and overall job satisfaction.

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      5.0
      Jan 2, 2026
      Customer service representative
      Recommend
      CEO approval
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      Pros

      Learned a great deal here. My first big guy job and the responsibilities kept me focused and motivated. I grew a lot as a person at Groupon as well

      Cons

      Not many cons. People are really cool.

      1.0
      Jul 6, 2026
      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Likely to file for bankruptcy soon.

      Cons

      Driven by executive greed Dishonest and deceptive practices Preys on new naive startup businesses Employees are treated as disposable commodities

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