The company is excellent at taking care of employees and promoting a culture of collaboration. In the past, the main criticism that I had was that it didn't have a culture of delivering results and focusing on the customer experience. Fortunately, that is changing fast, and we have been delivering plenty of results across the board. If we continue at the same pace, I expect a great future for Dropbox, which I really want as I enjoy working here.
I think the main challenge that Dropbox has is a sub-optimal development infrastructure, which significantly slows down development. The company is investing in fixing it, as it should, but the experience is generally slow as of today.
Continue to focus on the customer and adding value quickly. Iterate, take risks, learn from mistakes.
Continue to focus on security and the company's reputation.
Initial phone call with hiring manager. Met with engineering leaders in the Seattle office to talk about the company. Later flew to San Francisco to meet with about 6 people.
First, I completed an online assessment with a grid problem. Then, I received a one-hour phone interview. At the beginning of the interview, I was asked about my project experience. Following that, I worked on a coding question, which involved a web
There were five steps. All were technical, on several levels. The last step was a design interview. HR was great throughout the whole process. They were kind and helpful, detailed about every step, and even summarized my weaknesses in the interview
Initial phone call with hiring manager. Met with engineering leaders in the Seattle office to talk about the company. Later flew to San Francisco to meet with about 6 people.
First, I completed an online assessment with a grid problem. Then, I received a one-hour phone interview. At the beginning of the interview, I was asked about my project experience. Following that, I worked on a coding question, which involved a web
There were five steps. All were technical, on several levels. The last step was a design interview. HR was great throughout the whole process. They were kind and helpful, detailed about every step, and even summarized my weaknesses in the interview