Gergely Orosz’s excellent The Pragmatic Engineer substack recently published a couple of pieces on the performance review process at large tech companies. If you are going to be subject to performance reviews, it makes sense to have a plan to navigate the process. Consequential money may be on the line, along with self-esteem & future career prospects.
"My gut tells me there are better ways to solve the problems performance review purports to solve." There is at least one: https://www.percival.live/post/team-set-salaries-tss