Stable job, less stressful and more flexible. More bureaucracy and slow.
Below market pay, more politics, too many meetings, and very slow decision-making across the board.
It was over a decade ago, and mine was not a typical hiring process. I had specialized domain knowledge that is rare in India. The hiring manager knew me and sought me out through a headhunter. Hence, it was a simple conversation—not an interview!
Contacted first by a recruiter, followed by a four-hour on-site interview. No phone screen.
It was a very positive experience. The interviewers were familiar with my resume and asked me to talk about some of my prior projects. There were some simple clarifying questions about my role. They told me about their work and, in some cases, asked
It was over a decade ago, and mine was not a typical hiring process. I had specialized domain knowledge that is rare in India. The hiring manager knew me and sought me out through a headhunter. Hence, it was a simple conversation—not an interview!
Contacted first by a recruiter, followed by a four-hour on-site interview. No phone screen.
It was a very positive experience. The interviewers were familiar with my resume and asked me to talk about some of my prior projects. There were some simple clarifying questions about my role. They told me about their work and, in some cases, asked