Competitive pay, tough review cycle
Competitive pay, tough review cycle
Good pay, and people are generally very smart. People on the product team are technically savvy and good collaborators. The company has holistic engineering values, and there’s a strong company direction. Pretty happy with senior leadership.
The performance bar is constantly moving, so promotions and raises are hard to get. People are regularly fired for not meeting performance expectations.
Just set upfront expectations for engineering, instead of moving the performance rating system or grading performance metrics on a curve.
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Both the recruiter and interviewer were great. They were both positive, and for the technical round, it was a very hands-on interview experience. The entire process was also impressively fast, with a one-to-two-week turnaround from the first call.
Software Engineer
Waste of time. An introductory recruiter call, which was normal, was followed by a one-hour tech screen. It involved a LeetCode hard recursion question that I answered correctly, but I was still rejected. I didn't need hints, but the interviewer kep
Software Engineer
Typical LeetCode interview experience with some practical elements. It involved multiple rounds: * Online Assessment (OA) * HR interview * Three back-to-back interview rounds (two technical, one culture fit). I would interview there again.
Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesAugust 1, 2025Both the recruiter and interviewer were great. They were both positive, and for the technical round, it was a very hands-on interview experience. The entire process was also impressively fast, with a one-to-two-week turnaround from the first call.
Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesJune 6, 2025Waste of time. An introductory recruiter call, which was normal, was followed by a one-hour tech screen. It involved a LeetCode hard recursion question that I answered correctly, but I was still rejected. I didn't need hints, but the interviewer kep
Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 1, 2025Typical LeetCode interview experience with some practical elements. It involved multiple rounds: * Online Assessment (OA) * HR interview * Three back-to-back interview rounds (two technical, one culture fit). I would interview there again.
