Software Engineer Employee Review - Software Engineer Rakuten Employee Review

5.0
Oct 23, 2018
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

- Collaborative and Inclusive culture; fast-paced - Opportunities to grow and work on interesting projects with new technologies - No micro-management - Excellent work-life balance with multiple happy-hours on campus every month - Nice office space with gym - Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner if you're working late - Free Lyft credit if you're working late

Cons

- None so far

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5.0
Mar 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Rakuten Rewards has great life balance. Too bad the economy was getting rocked.

Cons

Don't really have any cons. I understand that the market's been hard so had to downsize the force, so that was kinda challenging. Hopefully AI will increase everyone's output.

4.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible Hours, Benefits, Pay, lunch provided 3 days per week,

Cons

There were no cons while I was there

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