Is Google a good company to work for as a Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering?

Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 145 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering interview questions at Google .

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"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4256 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3720 reviews)); "It was a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 3446 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2688 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2328 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 818 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 742 reviews)); "Recent job security worries and layoffs" ((in 587 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 563 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 302 reviews))

Google Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering reviews

4.5

91% would recommend to a friend

(145 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

83% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

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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

Jan 25, 2019

amazing place

Site reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great infrastructure, great SRE culture

Cons

insular? Maybe losing internal transparency?

5.0

May 1, 2018

Site Reliability Engineer

Site reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people, good benefits, lots of interesting work

Cons

Can we hard to keep up with the pace of change

5.0

Jan 27, 2018

Cool engineering & great work life balance and perks

Software engineer, site reliability engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Huge scale and impact. Cool engineering. Growth opportunities. Perks (gym, pool, free food) and trips, company travels. Pay follows performance. Lots of freedom and independence.

Cons

Sometimes things are going slowly - it's a big company. Not much negotiation regarding salary. Heavy promo process.

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