Yahoo frontend: relaxed culture and perks, but unclear goals after acquisition

2019-08-06T00:00:00+00:00

A relaxed atmosphere, nice colleagues and decent perks, but since the acquisition many projects started with unclear goals and senior management decides rashly.

YahooFrontend EngineerPosted 7 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 3–6 months
Role: Frontend Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 1
Location: SF Bay Area
Degree: Bachelor's
Experience before joining: 3 months–1 year

What they reported

Confident in the business: Not sure
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
Last stock refresher: $10k–20k
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Coasting ("rest and vest")
Office politics: Barely any
Left the org in the last 6 months: Under 5%
Food: Free, and fine

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Yahoo frontend: relaxed culture and perks, but unclear goals after acquisition

YahooFrontend EngineerPosted 7 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 3–6 months
Role: Frontend Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 1
Location: SF Bay Area
Degree: Bachelor's
Experience before joining: 3 months–1 year

What they reported

Confident in the business: Not sure
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
Last stock refresher: $10k–20k
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Coasting ("rest and vest")
Office politics: Barely any
Left the org in the last 6 months: Under 5%
Food: Free, and fine

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