No problem is too large to tackle. You get a chance to work on things not possible elsewhere because of the scale of the resources you have available. You also work with very smart and capable people.
You're given the opportunity to work on your own ideas, but you often find that someone else is working on exactly the same thing. It's hard to find an interesting piece of work that you can call your own.
Also, projects are getting more and more siloed into the different offices, so you will only be able to work on specific projects.
Talk to your engineers more, and solicit their ideas. The company is becoming more and more top-down, with what we work on being dictated from above. Google used to be a much more bottom-up company, with engineers coming up with the ideas and deciding what to work on.
Was the standard: fly you in the day before, put you in a nice hotel, and then ask you a bunch of questions throughout the day.
I had an onsite interview in 2011 and received an offer, which I declined. The recruiter warned me that if I declined, the offer could be rescinded if I ever changed my mind. In summer 2012, a new recruiter contacted me. I was told we could skip a n
I was approached by a recruiter via LinkedIn. Initially, I gave my telephonic interview after two weeks of preparation. After clearing the telephonic round, I took another three weeks of preparation for the remaining rounds. The next four rounds ha
Was the standard: fly you in the day before, put you in a nice hotel, and then ask you a bunch of questions throughout the day.
I had an onsite interview in 2011 and received an offer, which I declined. The recruiter warned me that if I declined, the offer could be rescinded if I ever changed my mind. In summer 2012, a new recruiter contacted me. I was told we could skip a n
I was approached by a recruiter via LinkedIn. Initially, I gave my telephonic interview after two weeks of preparation. After clearing the telephonic round, I took another three weeks of preparation for the remaining rounds. The next four rounds ha