Googlers & Xooglers

Assuming Google offices in US are open next week?

How much do L4 AMs in LCS make in Canada?

Partnerships vs S&O pathway at Google? Pros and Cons of each? I understand the S&O ladder but not the partnerships one

My Google offer has a 38/32/20/10 vesting schedule, and recruiter communicate it as flat comp using the 38% for year 1. Something feels off - am I expected to take a cut from Y2 onwards? (and even bigger cut in Y… more

How long after can you apply to the Accont Strategist role after being ghosted for the MM AE role without any rejection. For context, I had the first 2 HM interviews but everything went quiet after.
R… more

How much are G’s RSU refreshers for L5 S&O. Understand it hinges on performance, but wanted to get some datapoints

For those in legal, how long did it take to hear back from your first interview to the next round of interview(s)?

Hello! Any insights on working on / with the Jigsaw team? WLB, etc.?

Received an offer for L5 S&O. $210k, 15% bonus, $150k over 4 years. HCOL. Was told this is max of range. Is this true? It's a 10-20% cut from my current (I'm no longer SC btw), and finding it hard to … more

Hi Google fish,
Anyone willing to provide a referral for a strategy ops role? Feel free to dm.

Hi Googlers, I am interviewing for a Product Support Manager role (L6) in Atlanta and wanted to know the base + RSU expectation I should have. I have 13+ yrs of experience at McKinsey. Currently an En… more

Approached by a Google recruiter for the Account Strategist role, don’t know much after googling it, but what’s this role like?? It’s for the Mid Market (MMS) role.

Is it cold calling or just keeping client… more

Any insight on culture and work life balance in Google Cloud?

What is a good strategy for answering why google (or why this role, why do you wanna leave your current job etc) when the truth is your boss at your current job is toxic? Is it more compelling to be h… more

I applied for a role - passed assessment, recruiting screener, then did 1st interview w head of team. Was told there’d be interviews w other members of the team after this one. Been over a month and h… more

How is WLB in stratops? Was looking at a strategy role in privacy sandbox

If my interviewing was slated for 45 mins with the hiring manager, but the manager finished their questioning in 24 minutes and left time for questions, is that a bad sign?

Also what does one do about… more

I work as a Collections Strategy and Analytics lead at Chase. Are there any roles/teams at Google which I could be a good fit. I want to switch to tech . I would really appreciate your inputs. Thank y… more

Is it common to fail the market labor test during the PERM for non technical roles at google ?

Has anyone here ever been on a PIP at Google? What was your experience like?

Hi all, curious for some googlers thoughts on this: did final rounds for a role in S&O earlier this week and thought all went well and now recruiter called and said senior director of team now wan… more

Thinking about retiring from Google, so a QQ for Xooglers: when you leaving, what's the process transition the medical insurance from BlueShield to Cobra or any other external insurance? Is it eas… more

Hi folks 👋 Is anyone experienced in ML recommender systems in production? I’m preparing for a job interview and would deeply appreciate 15 minutes of your time to discuss ideas and confirm I’m headin… more

Would love to understand more about Product Activation.

What job family does it fall under (e.g., product), how is the work, is there room for growth etc.?

Also, is there a difference in manager vs. le… more

Recruiter came back saying I was super close and that while I didn’t get the role, there’s pretty much the same role on the team opening up in a month and asked if I’d be interested since the HM reall… more

I applied for a non engineering role with Google over 1.5 months ago and my status still says “submitted”. Is it safe to assume I am probably going to get rejected?

I saw another role at Google that I … more

I spent a little less than 3 weeks interviewing, so compared to other experiences I've heard about, I feel like the process went pretty fast. I finished my final interview 2 weeks ago and am still… more

Does Google allow those in Global roles to work from a closer home office although it may not be listed as a possible work location? I’m wondering if I’m assigned to one office, do I have the freedom … more

If an application status was changed to Assessment Submitted, does that mean I should expect an interview?

How is the hiring decision finally made? Does everyone who interviewed me participates in a debrief? Or the rounds I have already passed don’t participate and hiring manager + last round decides? Does the recruit… more

What does an “O” rating get you? There’s no headcount available for promo, so what other benefits are there for this rating? Does it increase your refresher and or bonus?

Hello everyone,

I am actively looking for job opportunities at Google in Quality Assurance/ Software Development (entry level).
Can anyone help me out with a referral ?

Does Google automatically deny applicants if they don’t have bachelors degree? I have real world experience but not a bachelors. I was a contractor a few years ago and at some point would love to m… more

Haven’t heard from my recruiter in four weeks after we’re holding for feedback. Scheduled time on their calendar because they’re ghosting my texts and emails. Is it rude of me to do that? I feel like … more

Feels like Google comps for L5 and L6 levels are not good at all vs competitors. Recently got promo in tech role from L5 to L6 and salary went from 197k to 212k in Bay Area.

Any CE's here who moved to Microsoft as solution specialists (or vice-versa). I'd love to chat, esp if you're in Data/AI. I have an option to move, and want to hear from someone who has se… more