A lot potentials - Engineer Alibaba Group Employee Review

4.0
Sep 15, 2017
Recommend
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Pros

No doubt about founders' vision. Truly amazing. Carrying the mission of changing the world. A lot of opportunities inside the company led by the fast growing business and founders' vision. I've been learning a lot both technically and non-technically. Feel overall benefits are pretty good.

Cons

depending on how you see it. fast pace and org changes frequently. Conduct result-oriented work environment, which means work overtime quite often.

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Cons

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4.0
May 17, 2026
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Pros

Large-scale systems experience Strong technical learning and growth Competitive compensation Work on AI, cloud, and e-commerce products used by millions Good résumé value for future opportunities

Cons

Long hours / intense work culture High pressure and fast deadlines Work-life balance can be poor on some teams Organizational changes can happen frequently Communication and cultural barriers for some international employees

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