The engineering peers are great and the work is really interesting.
Poor management. Most of the managers are engineers that just want to be individual contributors. They climbed the ranks by writing great code, not by managing people, and most of the time these 2 skillsets don't come together.
Executive level became so opaque. There is a constant feeling of mistrust towards them. Raise and promotion system feels unfair. There is no anonymity related to peer feedback and most of the time they're not even considered. The entire process is opaque. Poor pay and benefits compared to top tech companies. Outdated mentality related to remote working and hybrid working.
You have great people in the company. Why did you stop doing Pulse surveys?
Start listening to what the employees have to say or you'll lose them.
1. Call with the team, they ask about experience and technical expertise and share details about the role and responsibilities. 2. In person interview, a programming question and discussion around it and technical questions. 3. Short interview in eng
I travelled from London to Cambridge and unfortunately, they did not even bother to notify the reception to let me into the building. Lucky enough I dug into LinkedIn profile of one of the interviewers and found his details. Treated as an intruder u
Had a brief discussion over the telephone with HR about availability and salary expectations. This was followed by a one-hour telephone interview consisting mainly of technical questions. Finally, there was a half-day technical interview on site with
1. Call with the team, they ask about experience and technical expertise and share details about the role and responsibilities. 2. In person interview, a programming question and discussion around it and technical questions. 3. Short interview in eng
I travelled from London to Cambridge and unfortunately, they did not even bother to notify the reception to let me into the building. Lucky enough I dug into LinkedIn profile of one of the interviewers and found his details. Treated as an intruder u
Had a brief discussion over the telephone with HR about availability and salary expectations. This was followed by a one-hour telephone interview consisting mainly of technical questions. Finally, there was a half-day technical interview on site with