Autonomy and modern tech, but fast-paced environment - SRE/DevOps Engineer Mercari Employee Review

5.0
30 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Real autonomy and ownership. Engineers are trusted to spot problems and drive solutions end-to-end. "Go Bold" isn't just a wall poster — proposing and running your own initiatives is genuinely rewarded, not blocked. - One of the more serious AI bets I've seen in an eng org. Strong, leadership-backed investment in LLM tooling and AI agents for everyday engineering. You get real room (and budget) to build with the latest models, not just slideware. - Modern stack and problems that matter. Cloud-native (GCP / Kubernetes / Terraform / Datadog), real scale, and platform/reliability work with visible business impact.

Cons

Fast, churny pace. With the AI push especially, tools and priorities shift fast, what you built a few months ago can already be obsolete. It rewards high intrinsic motivation but can be tiring.

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5.0
12 Sept 2025
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Pros

Most people were bilingual so speaking English wasn't a problem. Everyone there were so welcoming and the Roppongi office had a great view of Tokyo Tower

Cons

The program was only a week long and I didn't have any issues.

4.0
17 Nov 2025
Recommend
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Pros

good environment for work. nice guys

Cons

there were too many people

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