Freedom, But Cya Culture
Freedom, But Cya Culture
Generally, a lot of freedom to control your tech and destiny. Compensation is strong, and if you're a top performer, they will keep it that way.
Very much a CYA and "who you know" culture. If you know the right people, they will collaborate with you and help you succeed. Otherwise, they will just block you and make your life miserable.
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I made it to the first-round technical interview. I prepared for a week (about 20 hours) to have answers ready in the STAR format for Amazon's leadership principles. The interviewer was kind and asked a set of questions that were all reasonable and
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJuly 1, 2023I made it to the first-round technical interview. I prepared for a week (about 20 hours) to have answers ready in the STAR format for Amazon's leadership principles. The interviewer was kind and asked a set of questions that were all reasonable and
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