eBay Classifieds Group has over 30 websites serving customers around the world. The bigger sites have local teams, each run day-to-day as an independent start-up. They benefit from local autonomy with the backing of a multi-national.
The offices I worked at each have their own unique culture, ranging from good to great.
I worked with some very talented colleagues who were also fun to work with.
The main challenges were the growing pains found at many successful startups.
Continue your relentless focus on the customer. Invest in and protect your culture as you grow.
First, an initial phone call with HR. Then, a 30-minute phone call with an engineer, asking general questions about the area of expertise and knowledge. Next, a 3-hour "frontal" coding interview. This is followed by a "frontal" design interview, then
I received a phone call from the recruiter, who mentioned that eBay is their direct client. The recruiter herself asked some basic Core Java questions. After that, they sent me an email asking me to solve a technical question and write about my exp
Technical phone interview followed by 6 different interviews. This included 4 technical problems, 1 technical Q&A, and a hiring manager interview. The day started at 9:30 am and concluded at 5:30 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Lunch was not provided
First, an initial phone call with HR. Then, a 30-minute phone call with an engineer, asking general questions about the area of expertise and knowledge. Next, a 3-hour "frontal" coding interview. This is followed by a "frontal" design interview, then
I received a phone call from the recruiter, who mentioned that eBay is their direct client. The recruiter herself asked some basic Core Java questions. After that, they sent me an email asking me to solve a technical question and write about my exp
Technical phone interview followed by 6 different interviews. This included 4 technical problems, 1 technical Q&A, and a hiring manager interview. The day started at 9:30 am and concluded at 5:30 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Lunch was not provided