Google Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering reviews

4.5

91% would recommend to a friend

(145 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

83% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering employees have rated Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 145 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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145 reviews
4.0
Sep 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Compensation Mature technology stack A lot of individual freedom within mandated work items

Cons

Tech island - most of what you learn won't be directly applicable outside of Google So much work is now dictated by higher level mandates, much less room for individual ideas and exploration

5.0
Jul 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible challenges, great compensation, awesome team-mates, world-class facilities.

Cons

Not quite the utopia it was when I joined.

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