Not great for new hires
Not great for new hires
- Good pay
- Free food
- Good hours
- Easy work
No new stock award for (most) first-year employees. It may take up to two years.
Contributions of new employees are undervalued. Expect a bad review score during your first performance cycle, regardless of actual performance.
Be more generous with stock awards.
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Senior Software Engineer
The conversation felt very straightforward and almost AI-driven, lacking a human touch. It wasn't relevant to the positions applied for and seemed outdated. It was not a pleasant conversation; the interviewer was more interested in finding a flaw in
Senior Software Engineer
Takes a lot of time. The overall process is lengthy and somehow difficult to schedule when you have a current job. Manage your time and schedule. Discuss with HR when you have a conflict with other schedules.
Senior Software Engineer
Only made it to the first round. Mainly talked to a recruiter who shared some basic information. Then, I had to record a short video to be shared. I didn't get a clear sense of what the rest of the interview process would be or the criteria for doi
Senior Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesApril 24, 2025The conversation felt very straightforward and almost AI-driven, lacking a human touch. It wasn't relevant to the positions applied for and seemed outdated. It was not a pleasant conversation; the interviewer was more interested in finding a flaw in
Senior Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesSeptember 24, 2024Takes a lot of time. The overall process is lengthy and somehow difficult to schedule when you have a current job. Manage your time and schedule. Discuss with HR when you have a conflict with other schedules.
Senior Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesApril 12, 2024Only made it to the first round. Mainly talked to a recruiter who shared some basic information. Then, I had to record a short video to be shared. I didn't get a clear sense of what the rest of the interview process would be or the criteria for doi
