Is Google a good company to work for as a Systems?

Systems professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 55 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 Systems Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Systems interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Systems employees well?

Systems professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 55 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Systems salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10532) , Senior Software Engineer (1610) , Intern (1237) , Software Developer (1221) , Account Manager (853) , Product Manager (796) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (770) , Analyst (758) , Program Manager (631) , Project Manager (610) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (515) , Internship (503) , Software Engineer(Internship) (499) , 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 4235 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3740 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3486 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2661 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2316 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 810 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 745 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 578 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 305 reviews))

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4.3

99% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

99% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Culture & values

5.0

Diversity & inclusion

5.0

Work/Life balance

5.0

Compensation and benefits

5.0

Career opportunities

4.8

Senior management

Systems employees have rated Google with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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55 reviews

5.0

Jan 29, 2026

It is good.

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance with lots of company events

Cons

Nothing there really was negative.

4.0

Nov 1, 2025

nice

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice passion tech learning fun

Cons

no no no no no

4.0

Sep 25, 2025

Experience at Google

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

lovely place to work at

Cons

no real con I didn't hate anything

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