Google Software Engineer (Swe II) reviews

4.5

97% would recommend to a friend

(600 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

82% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Software Engineer Swe II employees have rated Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 600 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer Swe II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer Swe II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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600 reviews
4.0
Feb 5, 2026

Interesting

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fun Cool Intense Exciting Cutting edge

Cons

hard work No work life balance Avg pay Difficult to promote

5.0
Feb 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, benefits, food, WLB

Cons

Can be grindy really just depends on your team.

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