Good if your manager is good
Good if your manager is good
- Good pay
- Easy to interview and switch teams
- Good benefits
Your management has all the power in your team. You can do a great job, and a good manager can still try to fire you. Your manager decides how much work you get, how well you did it, if you did it fast enough – everything. Bad manager = bad time. Good manager = good time.
Recognize that you have some workers who are doing 60 hours a week because they want promotion.
Realize that some workers are doing 40 hours because that's what they're supposed to do.
The ones doing 40 hours aren't underperforming; they just also probably shouldn't be the first ones up for promotion.
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Software Development Engineer
1. Online Assessment Interview Invite to schedule. 2. Hiring Manager Round 2/3 LPs and 2 LeetCode medium problems. 3. Interview with SDE II Half an hour with LPs, and the other half doing a coding question to write maintainable code. 4. Bar Rai
Software Development Engineer
It went well, with half an hour for leadership principles and the other half an hour for coding and system design. It’s a great experience overall. System design, they expect more clarity.
Software Development Engineer
Leetcode-style questions. You are given an image represented by an m x n grid of integers, `image`, where `image[i][j]` represents the pixel value of the image. You are also given three integers: `sr`, `sc`, and `color`. Your task is to perform a
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 19, 20251. Online Assessment Interview Invite to schedule. 2. Hiring Manager Round 2/3 LPs and 2 LeetCode medium problems. 3. Interview with SDE II Half an hour with LPs, and the other half doing a coding question to write maintainable code. 4. Bar Rai
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 8, 2025It went well, with half an hour for leadership principles and the other half an hour for coding and system design. It’s a great experience overall. System design, they expect more clarity.
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 26, 2025Leetcode-style questions. You are given an image represented by an m x n grid of integers, `image`, where `image[i][j]` represents the pixel value of the image. You are also given three integers: `sr`, `sc`, and `color`. Your task is to perform a
