OK as a stepping stone - Anonymous employee PayPal Employee Review

3.0
May 27, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

recognizable name to have on resume good benefits - espp, 401k matching, sabbatical fairly stable job easy to get by (but difficult to excel)

Cons

powerpoint culture focus changes every 6-9 months politics & processes plenty of showcasing but slow in execution re-org every 12 months management turnover

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Cons

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3.0
Jun 25, 2026
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Pros

Good work life balance. Decent benefits.

Cons

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