International company with huge differences across sub-companies - Senior Software Developer Rakuten Employee Review

3.0
15 Apr 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Many core businesses, tough engineering problems, international company, good engineers on average

Cons

Management is extremely chaotic and poor, no standards across sub-companies, which makes collaboration real hard

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5.0
25 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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
22 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

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

Cons

There were no cons while I was there

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