Overly bureaucratic and mismanaged
Overly bureaucratic and mismanaged
Decent rates.
Location.
Ambitious goals.
Canteen. I’m struggling.
Death march projects with no clear direction. I had no reporting line for 5 months.
Reduce Balkanization and political silos.
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Test Engineer
Easy. The company is still figuring out its processes. I got the offer but declined for a better-paid position. It was good for practicing interview skills. The company has some ethical issues.
IT Infrastructure Architect
Two stages. General conversation with the current role holder and hiring manager, followed by a case study with Q&A. This is a reasonably well-structured and relaxed environment. There is also a remote Zoom call with the next-level manager.
Software Engineer
Usual Hirevue-esque setup with a series of short questions you needed to answer. You get time to practice and then you just record and submit. I thought the questions were fair and nothing really stood out. It was very standard in terms of the types
Test Engineer
London, England, United KingdomJune 30, 2025Easy. The company is still figuring out its processes. I got the offer but declined for a better-paid position. It was good for practicing interview skills. The company has some ethical issues.
IT Infrastructure Architect
London, EnglandOctober 1, 2022Two stages. General conversation with the current role holder and hiring manager, followed by a case study with Q&A. This is a reasonably well-structured and relaxed environment. There is also a remote Zoom call with the next-level manager.
Software Engineer
London, EnglandOctober 1, 2020Usual Hirevue-esque setup with a series of short questions you needed to answer. You get time to practice and then you just record and submit. I thought the questions were fair and nothing really stood out. It was very standard in terms of the types
