Is Google a good company to work for as a Data Center Engineer?

Data Center Engineer professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 56 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Data Center Engineer Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Data Center Engineer interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Data Center Engineer employees well?

Data Center Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 56 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Data Center Engineer salaries at Google.

How happy are Data Center Engineer professionals working at Google?

77% of Data Center Engineer employees at Google would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 15% in the past 12 months. Data Center Engineer professionals have also rated Google with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10525) , Senior Software Engineer (1606) , Intern (1236) , Software Developer (1219) , Account Manager (852) , Product Manager (796) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (770) , Analyst (758) , Program Manager (630) , Project Manager (610) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (515) , Internship (502) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (485)

What are the pros of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4203 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3690 reviews)); "It was a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 3488 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2677 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2331 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 814 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 742 reviews)); "Recent layoffs (I've not been impacted) have felt really sad to experience." ((in 579 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 569 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 313 reviews))

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Google Data Center Engineer reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(56 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

73% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Data Center Engineer employees have rated Google with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 56 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Data Center Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Data Center Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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56 reviews

5.0

May 5, 2025

Great Place

Data center technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun work and innovation, highly recommend

Cons

There's not a lot of cons I've witnessed.

5.0

Apr 23, 2025

Data Center technician IC3

Data center technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome facilities, benefits and compensation with good work life balance.

Cons

Cons would be politics are always there and high level of competition. Data center technician career path is quite stagnant so have to pick up skills to move around to other teams as the blocker to management roles are usually not much managers needed

5.0

Apr 5, 2025

Very Good Salary

Data center engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay you a lot

Cons

Stressful work in summer season

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