Great people. Lots of interesting projects and teams to join. I never had to deal with politics (although I'm sure my managers did).
On-call support and development environments that take an eternity to set up.
Sometimes it seemed like I could never get anything done between configuring a new service or dealing with on-call support.
Get rid of on-call.
A recruiter from Amazon reached out. I passed the online assessment and then scheduled the final loop after two weeks. I was asked LeetCode medium problems and many behavioral questions. Each interview segment lasted approximately 30 minutes.
I was assigned an online assessment through HackerRank (2 hours). After passing the assessment, the virtual onsite was scheduled 3 weeks out. The onsite consisted of 4 hours of system design, coding, and managerial rounds. They all had a peculiar m
Initial coding challenge, immediately followed by a 4-round onsite. There was no noticeable "bar raiser" interview; all interviewers were from the same organization. The interviews consisted of two parts: * Discussing experiences (leadership pri
A recruiter from Amazon reached out. I passed the online assessment and then scheduled the final loop after two weeks. I was asked LeetCode medium problems and many behavioral questions. Each interview segment lasted approximately 30 minutes.
I was assigned an online assessment through HackerRank (2 hours). After passing the assessment, the virtual onsite was scheduled 3 weeks out. The onsite consisted of 4 hours of system design, coding, and managerial rounds. They all had a peculiar m
Initial coding challenge, immediately followed by a 4-round onsite. There was no noticeable "bar raiser" interview; all interviewers were from the same organization. The interviews consisted of two parts: * Discussing experiences (leadership pri