Great pay, dog-eat-dog culture
Great pay, dog-eat-dog culture
The pay, and you get to work with some crazy smart people.
The company at the lowest levels is not the company Jeff Bezos thinks it is. Powerpoint is used at lower levels. Meetings he wouldn't approve are common. It's an inefficient bi-weekly waterfall mess.
Run the company that Jeff Bezos describes instead of the one you currently run.
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Software Engineering Manager
Several steps, including a written essay. The main interview set is split by: * People Management / Tech Program * Product Management / Operational Excellence / System Design Each stage requires real examples from your experience connected to
Software Engineering Manager
1st Stage: Screening Interview with internal Recruiter 2nd Stage: Four interviews covering Leadership/Behavioural, System Design, and Technical Problem Solving questions. Each interview featured a different interviewer, often from adjacent teams, an
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
Dublin, IrelandAugust 18, 2025Several steps, including a written essay. The main interview set is split by: * People Management / Tech Program * Product Management / Operational Excellence / System Design Each stage requires real examples from your experience connected to
Software Engineering Manager
London, United KingdomMay 21, 20251st Stage: Screening Interview with internal Recruiter 2nd Stage: Four interviews covering Leadership/Behavioural, System Design, and Technical Problem Solving questions. Each interview featured a different interviewer, often from adjacent teams, an
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
