Smart Teams, Manager Issues
Smart Teams, Manager Issues
Smart people
Develop stuff that actually goes places and affects lots of people.
Teams do a decent job of self-organizing.
Compensation could be better.
Getting stuck under a bad manager is really problematic.
Stressful.
Scale presents large and annoying problems.
Be more willing to negotiate compensation. Take individual contributor reviews of managers more seriously. Stop with the stack and rank. Be more transparent about personnel changes.
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Amazon Interview Experiences
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
