Easy Promotion, Low Talent
Easy Promotion, Low Talent
Good pay, great WLB (3 days in office). Very easy to move up and do well.
The engineering talent bar seems rather low, especially when working with the other offices.
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Software Engineer
The first round was an OA. The second round consisted of three interviews back to back to back. The first was on CS fundamentals, where the interviewer asked me about DP and Sorting Algorithms. The next round focused on Math. Finally, I was given a L
Software Engineer
I was interviewed by an engineer who asked about prior technical projects I had worked on. We then worked through an algorithm implementation. I did not make it past the initial interview.
Software Engineer
Difficult interview. I was given a 48-hour case study where I chose to model AI work at an insurance company, and I unfortunately did not pass. The initial screen was okay; they just asked about my profile.
Software Engineer
New York, New York, United StatesOctober 11, 2025The first round was an OA. The second round consisted of three interviews back to back to back. The first was on CS fundamentals, where the interviewer asked me about DP and Sorting Algorithms. The next round focused on Math. Finally, I was given a L
Software Engineer
New York, New York, United StatesAugust 1, 2025I was interviewed by an engineer who asked about prior technical projects I had worked on. We then worked through an algorithm implementation. I did not make it past the initial interview.
Software Engineer
New York, New York, United StatesApril 20, 2025Difficult interview. I was given a 48-hour case study where I chose to model AI work at an insurance company, and I unfortunately did not pass. The initial screen was okay; they just asked about my profile.
