Anxiety-Driven Development
Anxiety-Driven Development
Great people and great remuneration!
Atlassian’s biggest flaw isn’t the tech, it’s the management. Instead of building trust or giving clear direction, they try to “motivate” people through pressure and fear. The result? Teams constantly scrambling, rushing features just to hit arbitrary dates. Corners get cut, bugs slip through, and everyone’s too anxious to speak up. It’s not innovation—it’s survival.
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The initial part of the process was a live-coding interview outsourced to Karat. After completing and passing it, I was informed that they were stopping ongoing recruitments for the time being. Though, they reached out to me after 5 months or so, ask
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I was head-hunted by HR via LinkedIn. The first round was a Karat interview by a third party. The interviewer was actively engaged and patient until I read and understood the questions. The second round has two parts: design and DSA, both conducted
Software Engineer
Mostly competent interviewers, clear guidelines, and rapid feedback. One of the interviewers evaluated me on completely different criteria than the interview purpose, which torpedoed leveling a bit. Once you pass the interview process, you still need
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PolandNovember 17, 2025The initial part of the process was a live-coding interview outsourced to Karat. After completing and passing it, I was informed that they were stopping ongoing recruitments for the time being. Though, they reached out to me after 5 months or so, ask
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MelbourneNovember 1, 2025I was head-hunted by HR via LinkedIn. The first round was a Karat interview by a third party. The interviewer was actively engaged and patient until I read and understood the questions. The second round has two parts: design and DSA, both conducted
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Wellington, WellingtonOctober 18, 2025Mostly competent interviewers, clear guidelines, and rapid feedback. One of the interviewers evaluated me on completely different criteria than the interview purpose, which torpedoed leveling a bit. Once you pass the interview process, you still need
