Yandex Machine Learning Engineer reviews

4.0

100% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)
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Arkady Volozh

72% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Machine Learning Engineer employees have rated Yandex with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Machine Learning Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Yandex is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Machine Learning Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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21 reviews
5.0
Jul 6, 2025
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Pros

Pros: Cutting-edge work: I had the opportunity to work on impactful ML projects using state-of-the-art tools and models. The team is very forward-thinking and open to trying new techniques and ideas. Smart, collaborative colleagues: The engineering team is filled with talented individuals who are generous with their knowledge. I learned something new every week. Supportive leadership: My manager was approachable and invested in my growth. Regular one-on-ones, feedback sessions, and career development discussions were the norm. Learning environment: There was strong support for continuous learning – from access to conferences and courses to internal reading groups and tech talks. Work-life balance: Despite the fast-paced nature of the work, the company respected personal time and encouraged healthy work habits. Strong engineering culture: Code reviews, testing, and reproducibility were emphasized, which helped maintain quality and foster team-wide learning.

Cons

Cons: As with many fast-moving teams, priorities could shift quickly. It took some time to get used to the pace and ambiguity. Occasional cross-team communication hiccups, but leadership was aware and making improvements.

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