Niantic Outlook Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Niantic is the world’s leading augmented reality company with an initial focus on AR games. Originally formed at Google in 2011, we became an independent company with a strong group of investors including Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, and Alsop Louie Partners. Our current titles include pioneering global-control game Ingress, record-breaking AR game Pokémon GO, and recently released third title, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. read more
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Niantic Outlook Employee Reviews

What makes you most happy at work?

The projects are interesting and challenging. Given the room and space to demonstrate leadership.

Not having too many meetings meaning I can focus on my work.

Working and learning along with really smart and brilliant people in the industry.

Review from Engineering Dept

Challenging new stuff with positive mindset.

Seeing how my work contributes to the company and our players

I'm most happy when I have tasks to do that can keep me on my toes. I love when I am able to work my hardest, yet not have immense pressure weighing down on me in terms of time.

Review from Engineering Dept

Tackling a really difficult problem. We get to do some awesome development work and everything we does has huge impact all across the world.

Review from Engineering Dept

That our work makes a direct, positive impact on the world around us.

Meaningful mission lived out by our products and endless snacks.

Working on a game which I and others are passionate about.

Review from Engineering Dept

I've been able to grow with the company and I genuinely feel like my manager, my teammates, and the CEO really care about my personal growth and well-being. I've been able to take on projects and have had opportunities at Niantic that I would have had anywhere else.

Review from Engineering Dept
Response from Niantic

This is so great to hear - much appreciated for sharing!

Knowing that our efforts make millions of people happy every day.

Freedom to do what I see has highest impact, opportunity to contribute to any product resulting in millions of users benefitting from my work.

Review from Engineering Dept

I can work on what I want, success is acknowledged.

Review from Engineering Dept

My manager, workload, autonomy over my work, and the cross functional work I get to do.

The coworkers are amazing and very fun to work with. I also really like taking on challenges that grow my skills into different areas, and the company is very permissive about this.

Coming up with new ideas, pitching them and then making them happen.

Review from Engineering Dept

Solving challenging, innovative problems and being given the time it takes to solve them.

Review from Engineering Dept

I get to be part of a company that I believe actually wants to make a difference in the world. They want to bring all that support and make sure that everyone at the company has seen how amazing meetups and gatherings of our players are.

Review from Engineering Dept

learning new things makes me happy

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

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What do you like best about your company?

I like that they're trailblazing AR technologies which is going to be the future of tech once things like apple glasses and headsets replace our phones

What would you most like to see improved at your company?

benefits and employee skills development

Review Sentiment at Niantic

84
84%
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About Niantic's Outlook

B
77/100

Where This Score Ranks Niantic's Outlook

TOP
25%

In the Top 25% of 1493 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
35%

In the Top 35% of 789 companies in San Francisco

2nd

2nd place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably

Niantic's Outlook is scored a B by 175 employee ratings based upon answers to questions such as “How confident are you about the future success of your company?” Niantic's Outlook score is an accurate reflection of their overall culture score, with employees rating Outlook to be similar to Niantic's overall culture sentiment. Use the filters below to understand Niantic employee perspectives by Department, Gender, Ethnicity, and Experience. Last updated months ago.

Rate Outlook the Highest

  • Experience - 6 to 10 Years
    +21%
  • Department - Product
    +17%
  • Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander
    +14%

Rate Outlook the Lowest

  • Department - Design
    -11%
  • Experience - 3 to 6 Years
    +2%

How Niantic's Outlook Score is Calculated

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Results from 77 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

77
out of 100
How confident are you about the future success of your company?
AnswerPercent
Fantastic29%
Good47%
Neutral8%
Bad6%
Terrible10%
How do your customers perceive your company?
AnswerPercent
Yes78%
No22%
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