Not the Google that hired me
Not the Google that hired me
Generally great co-workers, and compensation over time has felt fair to generous.
Work-life balance still remains very important.
Many challenges with current management: cost cutting, morale, and job security.
Lead more from principles than reacting to competitors or from fear of falling behind.
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Software Engineer
Relatively easy algorithmic questions. There were lots of design-related questions for the senior position. Nothing was out of the ordinary. Going through Cormen is sufficient to prepare. I also reviewed Knuth's Concrete Mathematics, but that was tot
Software Engineer
Received a phone call from the interview coordinator/recruiting manager to set up a phone screen. The phone screen went well, so the recruiter then set up a technical phone screen with a software engineer. The technical interview consisted of answe
SWE L4
A recruiter contacted me and scheduled a phone screen first. I received feedback 24 hours later and was invited on-site for five one-on-one interviews. The first one was on research done during my PhD; the following rounds were Algorithms and Data St
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 1, 2016Relatively easy algorithmic questions. There were lots of design-related questions for the senior position. Nothing was out of the ordinary. Going through Cormen is sufficient to prepare. I also reviewed Knuth's Concrete Mathematics, but that was tot
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesOctober 1, 2014Received a phone call from the interview coordinator/recruiting manager to set up a phone screen. The phone screen went well, so the recruiter then set up a technical phone screen with a software engineer. The technical interview consisted of answe
SWE L4
Seattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 1, 2018A recruiter contacted me and scheduled a phone screen first. I received feedback 24 hours later and was invited on-site for five one-on-one interviews. The first one was on research done during my PhD; the following rounds were Algorithms and Data St
