Is Google a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer (SDE) II?

Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.6 out of 5 stars in 721 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 Software Development Engineer (SDE) II Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Software Development Engineer (SDE) II employees well?

Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 721 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer (SDE) II salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10529) , Senior Software Engineer (1607) , Intern (1236) , Software Developer (1220) , Account Manager (853) , 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 4159 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3699 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3481 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2661 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2326 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 812 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 739 reviews)); "Frequent Reorganizations & Layoffs – Business shifts can lead to team changes or job instability." ((in 578 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 572 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 308 reviews))

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Google Software Development Engineer (SDE) II reviews

4.6

94% would recommend to a friend

(721 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

96% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

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4.7

Culture & values

4.7

Compensation and benefits

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Career opportunities

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.5

Senior management

Software Development Engineer (SDE) II employees have rated Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 721 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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721 reviews

5.0

Dec 29, 2021

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Software development engineer (sde)

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Sorry no idea about it

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Nothing to tell about its cons

5.0

Dec 21, 2021

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Sde-intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

have a nice work environment

Cons

pretty low stipend for interns in comparison to other companies

5.0

Dec 13, 2021

Good place

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growth is great.Many perks in office

Cons

Mediocre work.Adding yt updates.should work on treatment

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