Luck of the Draw
Luck of the Draw
- Some of the smartest people I've worked with at every level, in every job function. People are motivated.
- Amazing benefits, treats employees like gold.
- Always moving and changing things up (though at differing paces; may be a pro and a con).
- Has come a long way in undoing legacy bad practices from its startup days.
- Middle management is filled with Kool-Aid drinking sycophants.
- Incompetence gets rewarded, while real talent is often overlooked because there's minimal accountability (see: employees are gold).
- Some deadweight projects, teams, and employees from earlier years are still around, even though they contribute very little.
Tighten up accountability, especially at lower levels. It's okay to admit mistakes and take proper steps to address the structural issues that have caused them.
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Software Engineer
Had the beginning of the call with OS fundamentals on thread vs process, process synchronization, and the screening. Two LeetCode questions were asked: one easy on Trees and one difficult on backtracking.
Software Engineer
This was not a great time. The process made it difficult with too many rounds, and the focus was only on skill set. I had an in-person interview, an out-of-person interview, and a remote interview. I went home afterwards. I need to get a job in a co
Software Engineer
In the first technical interview round, they asked about the pros and cons of different caching methods. There was a LeetCode medium question about undirected graphs and finding connected groups. They also asked about the difference between a thread
Software Engineer
United StatesNovember 12, 2025Had the beginning of the call with OS fundamentals on thread vs process, process synchronization, and the screening. Two LeetCode questions were asked: one easy on Trees and one difficult on backtracking.
Software Engineer
Homewood, Illinois, United StatesSeptember 24, 2025This was not a great time. The process made it difficult with too many rounds, and the focus was only on skill set. I had an in-person interview, an out-of-person interview, and a remote interview. I went home afterwards. I need to get a job in a co
Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2025In the first technical interview round, they asked about the pros and cons of different caching methods. There was a LeetCode medium question about undirected graphs and finding connected groups. They also asked about the difference between a thread
