Is Google a good company to work for as a Front End Engineer?

Front End Engineer professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 77 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Front End Engineer Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Front End Engineer interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Front End Engineer employees well?

Front End Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 77 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Front End Engineer salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10512) , Senior Software Engineer (1604) , Intern (1233) , Software Developer (1219) , Account Manager (848) , Product Manager (796) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (770) , Analyst (757) , Program Manager (628) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (502) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (483)

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

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4201 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3724 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3454 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2664 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2296 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 811 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 750 reviews)); "recent layoffs and company culure" ((in 592 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 297 reviews))

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4.3

99% would recommend to a friend

(77 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

94% approve of CEO

93% positive business outlook

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4.7

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Compensation and benefits

4.6

Culture & values

4.6

Career opportunities

4.4

Senior management

4.1

Work/Life balance

Front End Engineer employees have rated Google with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 77 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Front End Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Front End Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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77 reviews

4.0

Feb 9, 2026

React Engineer

Front end developer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice and dynamic environment, people nice as well

Cons

Upper management out of touch

5.0

Dec 29, 2025

best company

Front end developer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

google is the best company. it's my dream company

Cons

it's slow to move in corporate ladder

3.0

Jul 9, 2025

A career-defining experience with brilliant minds, but not without its trade-offs

Front end developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

• Surrounded by incredibly smart, motivated colleagues • Generous compensation and benefits package • Strong emphasis on innovation and learning • Impactful work at a global scale • World-class resources and infrastructure

Cons

• Can feel bureaucratic and slow-moving despite the innovation narrative • Work-life balance varies heavily by team • Internal competition and performance calibration can be stressful • Career progression can plateau in certain roles • Sometimes too focused on process over people

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