Tough but fair
Tough but fair
Pay is very good relative to the rest of Chicago.
Expectations are high, and internal clients are very demanding.
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Senior Developer
The interviewer was good. He took time to establish the ground. Initial questions were more behavioral in nature, followed by a couple of technical questions. There were about four interview rounds: one technical (lasting for about an hour) and other
Senior Developer
It was a cordial experience, and they splash money around. They are okay bringing anybody in from around the world. If they quit after six months, they apparently believe that is okay and the trade was good; if you quit after six months, then they do
SWE Intern
The interview process is standard. 1st round: a standard technical interview. The final round: three more technical rounds (45 minutes each) with standard DSA. Difficulty is ~LeetCode Hard. Final Round: Manager Chat with Prospective Teams.
Senior Developer
United StatesJune 22, 2015The interviewer was good. He took time to establish the ground. Initial questions were more behavioral in nature, followed by a couple of technical questions. There were about four interview rounds: one technical (lasting for about an hour) and other
Senior Developer
United StatesJuly 23, 2014It was a cordial experience, and they splash money around. They are okay bringing anybody in from around the world. If they quit after six months, they apparently believe that is okay and the trade was good; if you quit after six months, then they do
SWE Intern
United StatesNovember 19, 2025The interview process is standard. 1st round: a standard technical interview. The final round: three more technical rounds (45 minutes each) with standard DSA. Difficulty is ~LeetCode Hard. Final Round: Manager Chat with Prospective Teams.
