Alibaba Junior Developer - Software Developer Alibaba Group Employee Review

3.0
Jun 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Despite the city being a 'food desert,' the company cafeteria's meals are surprisingly good - At least some departments are WLB

Cons

- Very hard to get promoted, even if you pay tons of effort for it

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5.0
Jul 7, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

A good company scale with a many smart people to work with

Cons

The required development speed is very fast

4.0
May 17, 2026
Recommend
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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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