Expensable Perks, Chaotic Work
Expensable Perks, Chaotic Work
You can expense about anything if your manager agrees.
A lot of overtime, short deadlines, poor quality, and lots of changes after the design phase.
Drop the false expectations and see the reality.
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SWE Intern
It was good. One online assessment, and then one interview with LeetCode-style questions, medium difficulty. There is so much focus on Leadership Principles, and you should know and understand them very well.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II
Long and tedious interview process, focused more on coding and problem-solving, and less on system design. It included LeetCode-style problems, problem-solving scenarios, and questions like "design a parking lot."
Software Dev Engineer
OA with two rather simple coding problems and a less pleasant workstyle/LP assessment. Then a phone screen interview with a medium-difficult algorithmic problem. The final three interviews asked questions from my experience as a student. The coding
SWE Intern
RomaniaOctober 28, 2025It was good. One online assessment, and then one interview with LeetCode-style questions, medium difficulty. There is so much focus on Leadership Principles, and you should know and understand them very well.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II
RomaniaJune 19, 2025Long and tedious interview process, focused more on coding and problem-solving, and less on system design. It included LeetCode-style problems, problem-solving scenarios, and questions like "design a parking lot."
Software Dev Engineer
Iaşi, RomaniaMarch 21, 2025OA with two rather simple coding problems and a less pleasant workstyle/LP assessment. Then a phone screen interview with a medium-difficult algorithmic problem. The final three interviews asked questions from my experience as a student. The coding
