Rewarding to a Degree
Rewarding to a Degree
Lots of engineering empowerment to make business decisions. Engineers can have large-scale impact and dictate the work they do.
Unrealistic expectations for people looking for a good work-life balance. Lots of talk about "being an owner" and having "bias for action," which is just code for being overworked and having too many responsibilities. There's lots of recent turnover and poor team management, which makes it difficult to get work done.
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Senior Software Engineer
The recruiter made a lot of false promises. I was told they'd "definitely" be able to make a decision by a specific date, which aligned with my other deadline. However, they ended up being a week late and repeatedly saying, "We'll definitely have an
Senior Software Engineer
The process started with picking a take-home test or doing a phone screen. I opted for the phone screen and was contacted for an on-site two days after the phone screen. The on-site interview was pretty typical format, with LeetCode-ish coding quest
Senior Software Engineer
I applied through a recruiter, and the process took 3 weeks. - Recruiter screening. - Three technical rounds, which covered system design, algorithms, and the business unit. - Manager interview. I received positive feedback at the end of each round
Senior Software Engineer
New York, New York, United StatesSeptember 1, 2024The recruiter made a lot of false promises. I was told they'd "definitely" be able to make a decision by a specific date, which aligned with my other deadline. However, they ended up being a week late and repeatedly saying, "We'll definitely have an
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesApril 1, 2018The process started with picking a take-home test or doing a phone screen. I opted for the phone screen and was contacted for an on-site two days after the phone screen. The on-site interview was pretty typical format, with LeetCode-ish coding quest
Senior Software Engineer
February 22, 2026I applied through a recruiter, and the process took 3 weeks. - Recruiter screening. - Three technical rounds, which covered system design, algorithms, and the business unit. - Manager interview. I received positive feedback at the end of each round
