Good pay, but no work-life balance
Good pay, but no work-life balance
The pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to learn a lot.
On average, everyone in the team works from 10 am to way past midnight, 7 days a week. I have known people working till 5 am on certain days.
People talk a lot about work-life balance, painfully oblivious to how toxic the work culture is. And you can't really blame a manager; the mechanisms and required LPs in every quarter, and campaigns being tracked by different L8s, ensure everyone is perpetually overworked.
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I interviewed for the new grad role last year. I got the assessment a while after applying. The technical interview was great, then followed by some behavioral assessment which employed the use of the STAR method.
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At first, they will send you a link where you will answer technical interview questions. I’m not sure past this point, as I didn’t perform well and didn’t get past this stage.
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The process was long and exhaustive. Apparently, they expected the best solution in the universe within 30 minutes. After several online tests, they requested an extremely complex algorithm solution during the 60-minute interview. This time must be
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United StatesNovember 10, 2025I interviewed for the new grad role last year. I got the assessment a while after applying. The technical interview was great, then followed by some behavioral assessment which employed the use of the STAR method.
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United StatesOctober 31, 2025At first, they will send you a link where you will answer technical interview questions. I’m not sure past this point, as I didn’t perform well and didn’t get past this stage.
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United StatesNovember 18, 2024The process was long and exhaustive. Apparently, they expected the best solution in the universe within 30 minutes. After several online tests, they requested an extremely complex algorithm solution during the 60-minute interview. This time must be
