Micromanagement without other plusses - Senior Staff Software Engineer PayPal Employee Review

3.0
Jul 5, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

Leader in its field. Experienced co-workers There are opportunities to work on the technical side as well as understand the financial side of the company

Cons

1. Micromanagement 2. Managers with no scruples and no technical/people skills 3. No stock plans to make it better

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5.0
Mar 4, 2026
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Pros

Supportive team environment; Opportunities for learning and growth

Cons

Fast-paced environment may be stressful

2.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great people, smart people. With new CEO, maybe things will get back

Cons

Been a horrible last 3 years. Non-stop re-offs, new leadership that cut everyone and brought in new people who don’t know anything. No clear priorities, no leadership.

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