Only if you are not ambitious
Only if you are not ambitious
- Good work-life balance.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Choice of Mac or Windows.
- Choice of company-paid iPhone or Android.
- Excellent health insurance and RRSP.
- Non-technical managers.
- Lots of pointless meetings.
- Lots of dependencies on US Head Office Richmond.
- Highly political environment.
- Brutal performance management.
Being Agile is just a slogan to recruit good people here; lots of paperwork, lots of restrictions. Management doesn't really understand software development. Lot of mismanagement in the allocation of resources.
You can survive here if you are not too ambitious about your career. Otherwise, this place might hurt your software career in the long run.
Politics here are very ugly. Something you need to consider carefully before joining.
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The process took a long time and was difficult. I had around five interviews, and they all asked the same questions. I know many people have had similar experiences.
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Straightforward interview process with lots of details given beforehand. Make sure to take advantage of it and prep for what they tell you to. Generally not too difficult and should be easy enough given some previous experience.
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The process was super clear and well-explained. The recruiter explained the steps. I was assigned an E2E project, and during the interview, two senior engineers asked relevant questions about the algorithm, testing, and design.
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSeptember 1, 2024The process took a long time and was difficult. I had around five interviews, and they all asked the same questions. I know many people have had similar experiences.
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJanuary 30, 2024Straightforward interview process with lots of details given beforehand. Make sure to take advantage of it and prep for what they tell you to. Generally not too difficult and should be easy enough given some previous experience.
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 9, 2023The process was super clear and well-explained. The recruiter explained the steps. I was assigned an E2E project, and during the interview, two senior engineers asked relevant questions about the algorithm, testing, and design.
