A solid company doing important work
A solid company doing important work
Work/life balance Smart, supportive coworkers Good pay/benefits Sound corporate financial footing Actually not being evil
Still transitioning to a remote work framework.
Business is not on a high growth curve, so stock is not valued for growth.
Be careful about chasing after shiny new objects.
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Principal Software Engineer
Got mail from Akamai recruiter, then first round with hiring manager, a deep dive about my past projects, then the next 6 rounds of interviews. Each interview had 2 panel members. Overall, I liked the process. I did very well in all rounds. The bad
Principal Software Engineer
Initial phone screen, followed by two rounds of interviews. Two non-technical, the rest (six) technical including coding questions and deep tech evaluation. Met with engineers within my organization as well as without, and talked to two different h
Principal Software Engineer
All my interviewers were super cool and allowed me enough time to express myself. In the end, they were happy and chose a different candidate based on stack ranking, as communicated to me. The only (hugely) disappointing part was poor as well as inf
Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesMarch 1, 2021Got mail from Akamai recruiter, then first round with hiring manager, a deep dive about my past projects, then the next 6 rounds of interviews. Each interview had 2 panel members. Overall, I liked the process. I did very well in all rounds. The bad
Principal Software Engineer
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesAugust 1, 2011Initial phone screen, followed by two rounds of interviews. Two non-technical, the rest (six) technical including coding questions and deep tech evaluation. Met with engineers within my organization as well as without, and talked to two different h
Principal Software Engineer
IndiaSeptember 20, 2025All my interviewers were super cool and allowed me enough time to express myself. In the end, they were happy and chose a different candidate based on stack ranking, as communicated to me. The only (hugely) disappointing part was poor as well as inf
