Can't believe it - Engineer Rakuten Employee Review

1.0
Feb 13, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Decent benefits Weekly updates Easy commute

Cons

High turnover from management and employees Lack of trust and paranoia from all levels Rigid management structure with lots of office politics

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5.0
Mar 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Rakuten Rewards has great life balance. Too bad the economy was getting rocked.

Cons

Don't really have any cons. I understand that the market's been hard so had to downsize the force, so that was kinda challenging. Hopefully AI will increase everyone's output.

4.0
Jun 11, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

remote work, great benefits, executive communication

Cons

hard to get movement or pay raises. annual raises are lucky to be 3%

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