Good Balance, Weak Leadership
Good Balance, Weak Leadership
Market leader in many networking segments. Knowledgeable and friendly staff. Great work-life balance. Some products are growing and receive a lot of investment.
Regular layoffs. Office politics. Lots of "freeloaders." Weak leadership and middle management. Lack of transparency in the promotion process.
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He briefly introduced himself and his role on the team. Then, we jumped into concept questions about Linux systems and networking, which took 40 minutes. Finally, he gave me 20 minutes to solve a question about merging two sorted lists into one. Yo
Software Engineer
The interview was excellent and was held in San Jose, CA. I applied online and was scheduled for a phone screen after one week. After the phone screen and a one-month wait, I was called for an onsite meeting with five people, plus lunch. I met the
Software Engineer
Phone interview, then two technical phone interviews. These were supposed to be 45 minutes each, but the second interview went on for more than 2 hours. Three rounds of onsite interviews, each an hour long. Then three more rounds of final interviews
Full Stack/Backend
San Jose, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2016He briefly introduced himself and his role on the team. Then, we jumped into concept questions about Linux systems and networking, which took 40 minutes. Finally, he gave me 20 minutes to solve a question about merging two sorted lists into one. Yo
Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2016The interview was excellent and was held in San Jose, CA. I applied online and was scheduled for a phone screen after one week. After the phone screen and a one-month wait, I was called for an onsite meeting with five people, plus lunch. I met the
Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United StatesJanuary 1, 2021Phone interview, then two technical phone interviews. These were supposed to be 45 minutes each, but the second interview went on for more than 2 hours. Three rounds of onsite interviews, each an hour long. Then three more rounds of final interviews
