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      Great Projects and Perks, Challenging Leadership Decisions - Senior Software Engineer The Washington Post Employee Review

      4.0
      28 May 2025
      Senior software engineer
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      Pros

      - Strong culture of innovation and experimentation - Embraces new technologies, including AI - Opportunities to work on high-impact, meaningful projects - Generous perks and benefits - Talented, mission-driven colleagues

      Cons

      - Rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandate despite employee feedback - Inconsistent and sometimes unclear communication from leadership - Multiple rounds of layoffs in recent years have affected morale - Some siloing between departments can slow collaboration

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      5.0
      12 May 2026
      Intern
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      Pros

      THE BEST INTERNSHIP EVER! The staff and manager was so nice

      Cons

      Nothing bad to say at all tbh

      2.0
      10 Jun 2026
      Reporter
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      Pros

      Hard working colleagues, at times.

      Cons

      I found a lot of people I worked with were just racking up sinecures they felt they had earned. Lots of laziness.

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