Etsy has a great mission.
People genuinely care about each other.
The company attracts a strong and exceptionally diverse talent pool of junior engineers.
It is still a surprisingly small team, so it's possible to make an impact.
It's time to get serious. The engineering org is far behind other companies of its size.
There are few senior engineers with experience from outside Etsy. Low-quality work abounds but is never acknowledged. This does a disservice to both the business and the individuals. Management infighting certainly does not help.
Parts of engineering are totally dysfunctional. Deal with it, even if it means having to make more tough choices.
The event began with a tour of Etsy, where a recruiter provided a brief summary highlighting what makes the company special. Following this, each student was assigned a table in a large space for a "speed interview" session conducted by the recruite
General phone screen, preceded by a request for sample code. Questions like: * What is your preferred language? * Describe projects you have worked on.
Some Etsy employees found profile work online and were very interested. They arranged to fly in for an interview at their Brooklyn, NYC headquarters. They paid for the flights and hotel and offered additional compensation for taxis in the city. Ever
The event began with a tour of Etsy, where a recruiter provided a brief summary highlighting what makes the company special. Following this, each student was assigned a table in a large space for a "speed interview" session conducted by the recruite
General phone screen, preceded by a request for sample code. Questions like: * What is your preferred language? * Describe projects you have worked on.
Some Etsy employees found profile work online and were very interested. They arranged to fly in for an interview at their Brooklyn, NYC headquarters. They paid for the flights and hotel and offered additional compensation for taxis in the city. Ever