Good employee perks: free food, gym, speaker series, cultural events, fitness classes, unlimited time off.
Work environment is fairly flexible: flexible hours, WFH.
Follow standard engineering practices: continuous integration, code reviews, integration tests.
Great CEO.
Employees are mostly treated as a headcount. It does not matter what their views, opinions, or goals are. There is not a lot of feedback from the bottom up.
Managerial level is a big, big, big letdown. It is very common to see friends of senior leaders or people with some influence get promoted. It does not matter if the person has the necessary skills or background to get the job done. This leads to a lot of frustration.
Forget about pay raises or bonuses.
Education is a tough industry to be in. The tanking stock price says it all.
Get more bottom-up feedback; occasionally show monetary appreciation.
The HR representative contacted me initially, followed by a phone screen. The HR representative seemed nice and gave me a detailed overview of the company. The interviewer seemed to be confused and, at times, outright rude. They asked me a design qu
One-day interview process, including phone screen and on-site components. During the on-site portion: * The Senior Manager asked a technical question. * The VP asked a technical question. * Met with the design team.
Applied through referral. One week after my application was received, I got an email to schedule a phone interview with the hiring manager. After the initial interview, I was asked to choose between a live peer coding interview and a take-home asse
The HR representative contacted me initially, followed by a phone screen. The HR representative seemed nice and gave me a detailed overview of the company. The interviewer seemed to be confused and, at times, outright rude. They asked me a design qu
One-day interview process, including phone screen and on-site components. During the on-site portion: * The Senior Manager asked a technical question. * The VP asked a technical question. * Met with the design team.
Applied through referral. One week after my application was received, I got an email to schedule a phone interview with the hiring manager. After the initial interview, I was asked to choose between a live peer coding interview and a take-home asse