Fun place to work and interesting... - Principal Software Engineer Yahoo Employee Review

4.0
Jan 18, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Interesting work and challenges - Massive compute and storage scale - Training, conferences, travel ops just enough to keep things interesting not overwhelming - Employees treated like "gold". 2x better than any of my past employers - Good work/life balance on most teams - Excellent compensation and benefits

Cons

- Lots of churn in management. - Lots of churn in staff, mostly old timers tired of change.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jul 20, 2026
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Pros

Everyone is very positive and nice. There's a ton of opportunity to make an impact with the scope and scale each employee is responsible for.

Cons

Product strategy seems frantic and directionless at times, although differs between product teams.

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