Not for everyone - Anonymous employee Tencent Employee Review

4.0
3 Sept 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There are some great people in the company

Cons

Worklife balance can be bad if you have to work with teams in China

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5.0
15 Mar 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good reputation, title and work culture above avg

Cons

Some departments lack profit and long-term insight

4.0
20 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Prime Location: The office is situated in the heart of Playa Vista, which is an incredible area to work in. It’s walking distance to a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, gyms, and other essential amenities. Top-tier Talent: The best part about working here is the people. My colleagues are exceptionally professional and experts in their fields. It is a high-density environment for learning, and you’ll constantly find yourself challenged by brilliant minds. Modern Workspace: The office environment itself is modern, well-maintained, and provides a great atmosphere for focused work.

Cons

Technical Gap in Management: There is a noticeable disconnect between the leadership and the engineering/research teams. Management often lacks a deep understanding of the technical complexities involved in projects, which can lead to unrealistic expectations or misaligned priorities. Lack of Transparency: Communication from the top down is often opaque. Decision-making processes aren't always clear, and it can sometimes feel like teams are siloed from the broader strategic goals of the company.

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