High pay, intense work environment
High pay, intense work environment
- Interesting projects.
- Emphasis on always learning something new, where moving internally is often encouraged as a way to keep things from getting stale.
- High ownership.
- Generally flat organization.
- Competitive pay.
- Work/life balance differs greatly between teams.
- Remote work is not allowed.
- Work often feels uncollaborative.
- Too much time is spent doing tech migrations.
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Introduction with recruiter including motivations, coding round virtually with some CV questions and typical LeetCode-style coding question. Quite a lot of emphasis on getting the right answer over the thought processes.
Software Engineer
The online assessment included some programming problems. I had tons of experience in programming competitions, so those problems were not difficult, and I just took a few minutes to finish them. However, I did not move forward.
Software Engineer
I applied online. One video recording of yourself answering various recorded questions. It’s very clunky and awkward. My application did not get any further than that as I did not have the required experience.
Software Engineer
September 3, 2026Introduction with recruiter including motivations, coding round virtually with some CV questions and typical LeetCode-style coding question. Quite a lot of emphasis on getting the right answer over the thought processes.
Software Engineer
Hong Kong, Hong KongDecember 5, 2024The online assessment included some programming problems. I had tons of experience in programming competitions, so those problems were not difficult, and I just took a few minutes to finish them. However, I did not move forward.
Software Engineer
January 30, 2026I applied online. One video recording of yourself answering various recorded questions. It’s very clunky and awkward. My application did not get any further than that as I did not have the required experience.
