Is Google a good company to work for as a Software Developer - Front End?

Software Developer - Front End professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 71 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 Software Developer - Front End Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer - Front End interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Software Developer - Front End employees well?

Software Developer - Front End professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 71 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer - Front End salaries and benefits at Google .

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"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4170 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3730 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3455 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2656 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2310 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 815 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 745 reviews)); "recent layoffs and company culure" ((in 572 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 559 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 304 reviews))

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4.3

99% would recommend to a friend

(71 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

96% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

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4.7

Culture & values

4.7

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Compensation and benefits

4.7

Career opportunities

4.4

Senior management

4.1

Work/Life balance

Front End Software Developer employees have rated Google with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Front End Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Front End Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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71 reviews

4.0

Mar 3, 2025

Good work

Front end developer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

interesting tasks strong mind team

Cons

Bureaucracy. Some projects require multiple approvals to minimize all risks.

5.0

Jan 23, 2025

Working at Google South Africa as a Frontend Developer is an excellent opportunity for career growth,

Front end developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Google provides ample resources for career development, such as training, mentorship, and upskilling opportunities

Cons

While the salary is competitive, the exchange rate often makes salaries appear lower when compared to what Google pays in other countries like the U.S. or Europe

3.0

Dec 9, 2024

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I think working at a big company like Google is the best option.

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In the interview there is a lot of questions about algorithms, complexity, ...

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