Challenging work, fun company to work for
Challenging work, fun company to work for
Having fun is one of the company's core values. The company has very smart people who are great to work with. They are open to me working remotely, offer unlimited PTO, free food, and great perks.
Scattershot strategy - different business units sometimes pull in different directions, putting strain on the groups (like mine) that serve all of them.
As groups have grown from start-up mode, they still retain the lightweight business processes that work for small teams. However, in some cases, more structure is needed when teams get larger.
Slow down on acquisitions, double down on unifying our platform globally.
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 1, 2024First round - Coding Second round - Design Design a booking reservation system like BookMyShow. * Where exactly will you lock the seat for 5 minutes? * Concurrency issues. * Which database will you use for each service?
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Czech RepublicApril 1, 2023An agency contacted me to join Groupon as a contractor. I completed the first round of interviews, which included a LeetCode Easy coding task and some SQL queries. I was asked for a second round, and after scheduling the date, they canceled with the
