Great work when launching a service. Crappy middle managers
Great work when launching a service. Crappy middle managers
An excellent place to learn about distributed systems, customer obsession, and being a lean startup. Lots of game-changing responsibility.
Hostile culture because of the excessive pressure and impetus to get ahead at all costs. Your manager will influence your productive growth in the company. Choose a manager with established tenure.
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Software Engineering Manager
Technical phone screen for a principal level engineering manager. The candidate was late and obviously stressed. I couldn't understand his thick Chinese accent, especially as he spoke very quickly and quietly. There were no introductions, and no ti
Software Engineering Manager
Basically the same as advertised: Leadership Principles, some coding, etc. People management questions also covered how you grew folks and how you handled low performers. Overall, a pretty typical FAANG interview.
Software Engineering Manager
Overall, it was a smooth process. HR was very professional. There were lots of behavioral questions. * 1 system design round * Totally 6 rounds It was not difficult in general. The package is generous, beyond expectation. I received the offer.
Software Engineering Manager
Seattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 28, 2025Technical phone screen for a principal level engineering manager. The candidate was late and obviously stressed. I couldn't understand his thick Chinese accent, especially as he spoke very quickly and quietly. There were no introductions, and no ti
Software Engineering Manager
Seattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 25, 2024Basically the same as advertised: Leadership Principles, some coding, etc. People management questions also covered how you grew folks and how you handled low performers. Overall, a pretty typical FAANG interview.
Software Engineering Manager
Seattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 1, 2022Overall, it was a smooth process. HR was very professional. There were lots of behavioral questions. * 1 system design round * Totally 6 rounds It was not difficult in general. The package is generous, beyond expectation. I received the offer.
