Google Reviews
86% would recommend to a friend
(33587 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai
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Updated Nov 28, 2023
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Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
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- "The people are great and almost always assume the best of you; I never had bad interactions or felt the need to 'prove myself'." (in 3104 reviews)
- "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." (in 1784 reviews)
- "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" (in 1565 reviews)
- "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." (in 422 reviews)
Ratings by Demographics
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- 5.0Nov 28, 2023Software EngineerFormer EmployeeBengaluru
Pros
food so good at google
Cons
too much cut throat people
- 5.0Nov 28, 2023Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
it was fun and i was able to learn a lot
Cons
i dont think i have any
- 4.0Nov 28, 2023Software EngineerCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearMountain View, CA
Pros
although the company lags behind in AI, it's dominant in the search market and has a flexible work hour
Cons
the company lags behind in AI
- 5.0Nov 28, 2023Software EngineerCurrent EmployeeBengaluru
Pros
Food is amazing over here
Cons
Everything is awesome. No cons.
- 1.0Nov 28, 2023Technical Support EngineerCurrent Employee
Pros
company does not require rating
Cons
there are no cons for this
- 5.0Nov 28, 2023Software EngineerFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsDubai
Pros
Everything good so far. nothing bad
Cons
Nothing as such I AM feel.
- 5.0Nov 28, 2023Project ManagerCurrent EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana
Pros
Nothing. As all good is there
Cons
All Good and perfectly fine
- 1.0Nov 28, 2023Software DeveloperCurrent Employee, less than 1 yearHyderābād, Sind
Pros
Good Excellent Super Great Mind blowing
Cons
Bad Worst Poor Unpleasant Terrible
- 5.0Nov 27, 2023HR- ConsultantFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsSeoul
Pros
good benefits and great colleagues and locations
Cons
competitive and no direction from leader
- 4.0Nov 27, 2023UX DesignerFormer EmployeeMontreal, QC
Pros
It's enjoyable, having support with some highly skilled people
Cons
You're a part of a big project, not able to know the whole chain
Google Reviews FAQs
Google has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on over 48,244 reviews left anonymously by employees. 86% of employees would recommend working at Google to a friend and 74% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -1% over the last 12 months.
86% of Google employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Google 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Google to be career development, culture, benefits and the cons to be work life balance, management.