Experience is highly team-dependent
Experience is highly team-dependent
- Compensation
- Benefits
- Free meals
- Long work hours
- Pressure to perform
- PIP / Cannot relax until E5/IC5
It depends on your luck when choosing a team and getting a manager. There's pressure to perform, to volunteer for presentations, etc., and I would describe it as a very stressful environment.
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