One of the best places in the world to work
One of the best places in the world to work
It's a company with a conscience, and the Dilbert-esque moments are rarer than at other companies. Plus, the food is amazing (at least in the larger offices).
Long hours, high stress. Depending on which part of the organization you are in, expectations can be wildly different for the same job level. Promotion is a very tricky path and is done by committee. Decisions from them seem arbitrary and hard to justify.
It seems to have become an unwritten rule that not seeking promotion over a 2-3 year period is unacceptable.
The performance review cycle in engineering needs an overhaul.
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First, they gave me a phone interview and asked me two questions. Then, they told me I still need to pass an OA. The OA was pretty easy (maybe because I am a new grad). Finally, I came for an onsite interview. In total, there were four interviews, ea
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The interview process included a phone interview followed by an on-site interview in Mountain View. The phone interview was 45 minutes long and covered topics related to hashing. The in-person interview covered variations on dynamic programming, bi
Site Reliability Engineer
The process took quite long, about six weeks. I applied online and was a little bit surprised to get a response. There was one phone interview and four onsite interviews. It was a positive experience and has given me more interview experience.
Site Reliability Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesMarch 1, 2019First, they gave me a phone interview and asked me two questions. Then, they told me I still need to pass an OA. The OA was pretty easy (maybe because I am a new grad). Finally, I came for an onsite interview. In total, there were four interviews, ea
Site Reliability Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesAugust 1, 2018The interview process included a phone interview followed by an on-site interview in Mountain View. The phone interview was 45 minutes long and covered topics related to hashing. The in-person interview covered variations on dynamic programming, bi
Site Reliability Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesJune 7, 2018The process took quite long, about six weeks. I applied online and was a little bit surprised to get a response. There was one phone interview and four onsite interviews. It was a positive experience and has given me more interview experience.
