Fine to gain exp, no career path and distant management - Software Engineer Planet Employee Review

3.0
Nov 12, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good salary - people (my team at least) - free pizza occasionally

Cons

- mandatory office days - lacking “culture” - no benefits at all

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Planet Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re pleased to hear you value your team, compensation, and some of the social moments in the office. We also appreciate your comments regarding mandatory office days, company culture, and benefits. These are areas we continue to focus on improving. We’re working on strengthening our culture, enhancing our overall benefits offering, and communicating more clearly about expectations around in‑office collaboration so colleagues feel better supported and engaged. Thank you again for taking the time to share your perspective. It helps guide our ongoing efforts to create a better workplace for everyone.

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Cons

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3.0
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Pros

• Good benefits package • Low workload for US teams • Competitive salary and compensation

Cons

• Company downsizing in the US • Disorganized management • Limited growth opportunities in the American market • Lack of strategic direction and engagement from leadership

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Planet Response
8mo
We’re pleased to hear that you appreciated the benefits, compensation, and manageable workload during your time at Planet. Your contributions over the years are truly valued. We also recognize the concerns you’ve raised about the US market and leadership engagement. While we’ve faced some challenges, we’re actively working to strengthen our strategic direction and improve organizational clarity. Feedback like yours is essential in helping us identify areas for growth and better support our teams globally. Thank you again for your insights - they help us move forward with purpose.
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