Is Google a good company to work for as a Lead Reliability Engineer?

Lead Reliability Engineer professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 133 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Lead Reliability Engineer Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Lead Reliability Engineer interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Lead Reliability Engineer employees well?

Lead Reliability Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 133 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Lead Reliability Engineer salaries at Google.

How happy are Lead Reliability Engineer professionals working at Google?

93% of Lead Reliability Engineer employees at Google would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 25% in the past 12 months. Lead Reliability Engineer professionals have also rated Google with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.5 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

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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 4236 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3714 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3487 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2634 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2340 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 809 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 746 reviews)); "Recent job security worries and layoffs" ((in 588 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 568 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 309 reviews))

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4.5

93% would recommend to a friend

(133 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

88% approve of CEO

96% positive business outlook

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4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

4.1

Senior management

Lead Reliability Engineer employees have rated Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 133 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lead Reliability Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Lead Reliability Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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133 reviews

5.0

Jun 7, 2026

Great culture and benefits, but high pressure at times

Site reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Outstanding benefits Great working culture Good work/life balance

Cons

Can be high pressure Demanding oncall (very team dependent)

4.0

May 28, 2026

great company to work and develop skills and contribute in different areas.

Lead reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team that challenges you technically Good work-life balance Allows for bandwidth on side projects to grow in areas of interest outside main projects

Cons

Limited and slow growth, similar to that in any large company

5.0

May 23, 2026

Best company to work for with no downsides

Site reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best company to work for

Cons

No cons I can think of

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