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Q&A With Google Employees
There’s no one kind of Googler, so we’re always looking for people who can bring new perspectives and life experiences to our teams. If you’re looking for a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to learn, if you’re seeking colleagues who are big thinkers eager to take on fresh challenges as a team, then you’re a future Googler.
How employees describe working at Google
People are good, everything looks good and work most of the time, the progress is slow but it feels like always progressing.
Review from Engineering Dept
The company isn't perfect, but is generally pretty good. The fact that the people actually reflect on what is wrong is great, and I think people don't appreciate it as much as they should.
Review from Engineering Dept
care more for the associate and reduce the micromanagement
Review from Engineering Dept
It's a lot of work, but also really satisfying. Sometimes it's too competitive or too much of a rat race but I think that's every job around here.
Review from Engineering Dept
Team member wages need to increase because recruiting is a challenge
Review from Marketing Dept
What it's like to work at Google
- Google employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
- Employees at Google report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Google have 4+ meetings
- 83% of Google employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Google employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 71% of Google employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Google employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 83% of Google employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Google Employees
IDX: 75 TOT: 159
What does an Associate Contracts Manager do at Google in SF?
they decide who gets contracts
What do employees at Google think about their benefits?
They love the benefits towards them.
What's the office layout like at Google?
Nice and comfortable.
What unique perks and benefits does Google provide?
Company policy wont allow me to discuss.
How does Google measure success and growth in the Business Development department?
Google is in it’s own lane in terms of business development. It creates ways to make their systems data and software sustainable.
What's the company culture like at Google?
Very political.
How's the leadership on the Operations team at Google?
Very poor. Especially at Youtube.
Does Google have any remote positions?
Google has a wide distribution of engineering offices of various sizes outside of Silicon Valley. Working as an individual remotely (from home?) seems less common, but I've seen a couple of instances of this.
What is life like at Google?
Average, unless you believe the hype, then maybe below average
Does your office environment help with your creativity?
Not at all it’s an “Open Interruption a minute” culture
What do people at Google think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
He is well liked. Google is good about acting like they are diverse and fair when they really are not. They definitely need to allow for more diversity of thought. Asian women are not treated fairly here.
What's the office vibe like at Google?
It is fast moving for sure. You will have a hard time if you are not a leftist SJW type.
How long have u been working there? U like it?
10+ years. Yes
is it easy to switch roles? does mgmt encourage it?
No. It's not easy above certain grade (5+)
What kind of questions did they ask you in your interview?
All technical questions
What is the best thing about working at your company?
Work on amazing projects
How much freedom do you have with your roadmap?
Short term is always more restrained since resources have already been committed, but medium to long term is fully up to me to come up with the detailed proposals.
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How many employess does Google have at HR sector?
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Should I work at Google?
56% of Google employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 19% are neutral and 25% would not recommend working at Google to their friends.
| 56% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 19% | Passive |
| 25% | Detractors |
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