Great pay, high stress due to cutthroat environment
Great pay, high stress due to cutthroat environment
One of the top companies for total compensation.
Smart people and interesting challenges.
Back to 6-month performance review.
Stack-ranking with 10%-15% cut.
Cutthroat competition leads to individualism, politics, and poor collaboration.
Little to no growth past L6/M1.
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The interview was long, impersonal, unclear, and unhelpful. The interviewers didn't seem like they wanted to be there. They were often unprepared and were not great at clearly asking questions or explaining the process. At one point, I asked for a c
Principal Software Engineer
The standard interview loop for individual contributors was followed. However, the guidance on interviewer expectations for a senior IC was extremely limited, and feedback during the interviews was non-existent. As a result, while I aced the technic
Principal Software Engineer
The interviewer asked some behavioral questions and LeetCode medium questions, but I was not prepared and panicked during the live coding interview. I was not able to proceed with the next interview.
Principal Software Engineer
CanadaJune 4, 2025The interview was long, impersonal, unclear, and unhelpful. The interviewers didn't seem like they wanted to be there. They were often unprepared and were not great at clearly asking questions or explaining the process. At one point, I asked for a c
Principal Software Engineer
New York, New York, United StatesDecember 23, 2024The standard interview loop for individual contributors was followed. However, the guidance on interviewer expectations for a senior IC was extremely limited, and feedback during the interviews was non-existent. As a result, while I aced the technic
Principal Software Engineer
London, United KingdomAugust 1, 2024The interviewer asked some behavioral questions and LeetCode medium questions, but I was not prepared and panicked during the live coding interview. I was not able to proceed with the next interview.
