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4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(5,713 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

83% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

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4.0
May 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

• Access to top-tier engineering and design talent • Strong culture of innovation with significant resources to test and scale products • Great compensation package (base, bonus, equity) • Career mobility across product lines, offices, and functions • Learning opportunities through internal talks, training, and peer collaboration

Cons

• Decision-making can be slow and consensus-driven, especially on cross-functional projects • Performance review process is rigorous and can feel opaque • Product vision can shift based on leadership changes or broader company priorities • Despite the size, some teams operate with startup-like ambiguity but without full autonomy

5.0
May 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working with smart people Positive culture Great work / lift balance Above average pay

Cons

Low-ish job security, most decisions are out of your hands. Career progression can be slowed as there are fewer management opportunities.

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