Scales come with responsibility (and smart team members)!
Scales come with responsibility (and smart team members)!
Great to work on products which impact millions (or billions) of people.
Lots of smart engineers and access to various perspectives.
Focus on the customer is a priority, and it's fun to interact with your users.
Comp is above average.
Work-life balance is actually good, which is not what I had heard before joining.
Some of the internal engineering tools are homegrown and focused on scale over usability.
There can be a lot of on-call depending on your team and the criticality of the product.
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Software Development Manager
Had one round of System Design interview. I thought the interview went okay; if not great, it went decently well. Received a rejection response, with a suggestion to apply again in six months.
Software Development Manager
A round of five interviews in one day is challenging. They have a well-structured process, but there is no feedback, so I didn't know how to improve. The interviews are related to their Leadership Principles. Your experience must align with those pr
Software Development Manager
The interview process started with a screening round by a Senior SDM. I was given a written exercise to complete before the onsite round. Several questions were asked in the onsite round based on my written essay.
Software Development Manager
Hyderābād, Telangana, IndiaFebruary 23, 2025Had one round of System Design interview. I thought the interview went okay; if not great, it went decently well. Received a rejection response, with a suggestion to apply again in six months.
Software Development Manager
MexicoJanuary 31, 2025A round of five interviews in one day is challenging. They have a well-structured process, but there is no feedback, so I didn't know how to improve. The interviews are related to their Leadership Principles. Your experience must align with those pr
Software Development Manager
Palo Alto, California, United StatesJune 3, 2024The interview process started with a screening round by a Senior SDM. I was given a written exercise to complete before the onsite round. Several questions were asked in the onsite round based on my written essay.
