Only join this company as a stepping stone
Only join this company as a stepping stone
- Large-scale system exposure
- Good opportunities to be mentored
- Well-known brand name for future opportunities
- On-call skills will help you understand the system
- Work can be hierarchical, and you may get very small projects for a long time.
- You will not be a very well-rounded engineer because of the size of teams/companies.
- Your manager holds a lot of power and can discriminate against you or retaliate if they have a personal bias. They can make up lies about your deliverables and performance, and there is zero accountability. HR is not helpful.
- Benefits are not very good.
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It was easy and to the point. The interviewer was sweet and allowed me enough time to think about how to approach solving the problems. The coding question asked was for an inventory and managing it. It was an easy solve with the right data structure
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The interview process was quick, consisting of three panels: technical, behavioral, and system design aspects. The interviewers were friendly, approachable, and helpful. Overall, it was a very positive and smooth experience.
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First was an exam of problem-solving with 2 questions. Then 4 interviews over 2 days, or all in 1 day after the exam passed, but I didn't join them; I just did the exam.
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AmmanNovember 25, 2025It was easy and to the point. The interviewer was sweet and allowed me enough time to think about how to approach solving the problems. The coding question asked was for an inventory and managing it. It was an easy solve with the right data structure
Software Engineer
United StatesNovember 24, 2025The interview process was quick, consisting of three panels: technical, behavioral, and system design aspects. The interviewers were friendly, approachable, and helpful. Overall, it was a very positive and smooth experience.
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Cairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptNovember 24, 2025First was an exam of problem-solving with 2 questions. Then 4 interviews over 2 days, or all in 1 day after the exam passed, but I didn't join them; I just did the exam.
