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

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

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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.

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