Is Google a good company to work for as a Data Science?

Data Science professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 395 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Data Science Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Data Science interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Data Science employees well?

Data Science professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 395 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Data Science salaries at Google.

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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4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(395 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

85% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

4.2

Senior management

Data Science employees have rated Google with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 395 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Data Science professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Data Science professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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395 reviews

5.0

Jul 5, 2019

To get experience from Google need to work with them!

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

My dream company that's the biggest reason. The day when I decided to do MBA from Bangalore that time itself I assure myself to work with "Google"

Cons

Many intelligent people who might be have great idea compare to me.... That's a scared point... Even the challenge I feel is bring new idea and what I thought reveal those ideas across the globe.

5.0

Jun 26, 2019

Access to happy, helpful, driven minds

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

At Google, you learn. You can't help but learn. The culture breeds collaboration and helpfulness.

Cons

Unambitious middle managers on comfortable salaries block career progression for potential people managers.

5.0

May 29, 2019

Data Scientist, locating targeted businesses w/geo-location Cognizant .

Data scientist

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work that matters. Google employees are motivated by the fact that they believe their work has a positive impact on the lives of others

Cons

It's a big company with inexperienced management.

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