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Gates Foundation

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Rumors are true, toxic and political - IT Systems Engineer Gates Foundation Employee Review

2.0
16 Mar 2024
Recommend
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Pros

PTO, nice campus, health insurance

Cons

Can’t seem to keep good leaders Toxic culture and petty politics across the company Protectors of status quo Lots of freeloaders

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5.0
24 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Everyone is aligned to the mission. Fantastic benefits.

Cons

These could be pros for some but travel and ambiguity are things to deal with

3.0
8 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Mission-based work Diverse, passionate employee base Healthcare benefit Parental leave and support Unlimited PTO

Cons

Poor work-life balance Perfectionist culture Unreasonable expectations with working hours High levels of burnout Retaliation for setting boundaries with working hours Culture resistant to prioritization of work

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