Looks good on a resume, but has a bad work-life balance
Looks good on a resume, but has a bad work-life balance
Looks good on a resume; there's always something new to learn.
Pip (rank and yank) and peer pressure – saw two people leave due to Pip.
Heavy on-call load – on average more than 10 important tickets a week, which could keep you up at night.
Less compensation compared to other big tech companies.
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The process included an OA with both a coding section and a behavioral section. Following the OA, there was an interview that featured one coding question and several behavioral questions.
Software Engineer
Took interview as a new grad. Took OA and passed. After about one week, received an email from HR. The process included two rounds of tech interviews, featuring medium-difficulty coding and behavioral questions, most of which were about Amazon Lea
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It was a long process with lots of people involved. It took place over three weeks, and I met twelve different hiring managers and their teams. I ultimately did not take the job and found a smaller organization I wanted to join.
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesDecember 1, 2022The process included an OA with both a coding section and a behavioral section. Following the OA, there was an interview that featured one coding question and several behavioral questions.
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesMay 22, 2025Took interview as a new grad. Took OA and passed. After about one week, received an email from HR. The process included two rounds of tech interviews, featuring medium-difficulty coding and behavioral questions, most of which were about Amazon Lea
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 16, 2024It was a long process with lots of people involved. It took place over three weeks, and I met twelve different hiring managers and their teams. I ultimately did not take the job and found a smaller organization I wanted to join.
