Is Google a good company to work for as a Software Engineer (Swe II)?

Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 588 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 (Swe II) Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer (Swe II) interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Software Engineer (Swe II) employees well?

Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 588 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer (Swe II) salaries and benefits at Google .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10463) , Senior Software Engineer (1599) , Intern (1228) , Software Developer (1217) , Account Manager (843) , Product Manager (792) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (767) , Analyst (753) , Program Manager (624) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (542) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (499) , Software Engineer(Internship) (495) , 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 4240 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3698 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3417 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2644 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2294 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 809 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 740 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 564 reviews)); "Recent job security worries and layoffs" ((in 561 reviews)); "Too much work and politics" ((in 301 reviews))

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4.5

96% would recommend to a friend

(588 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

80% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.5

Career opportunities

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Senior management

Software Engineer (Swe II) employees have rated Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 588 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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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588 reviews

4.0

Oct 22, 2019

Awesome Place to Work

Swe

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great people and cool projects to grow -Great perks

Cons

-Large bureaucracy, interview process is long and cumbersome

4.0

Oct 18, 2019

Google

Swe

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food, great WLF, smart people

Cons

Food is free but the quality is just ok

5.0

Sep 4, 2019

great people and perks, but be sure about the team you're joining

Swe

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great people great perks and compensation

Cons

the work wasn't challenging and didn't involve a lot of creative thinking

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