Used to be one of the best... now not so much
Used to be one of the best... now not so much
- Compensation is high.
- Colleagues are highly intelligent and motivated.
- You're working for the largest social media company on the planet... scale, scale, scale!
- Top-down decision making.
- Longstanding company values are thrown out when it is politically expedient.
- Poor work-life balance.
- Performance reviews have become far more cutthroat.
- Grow a backbone and stand up for something other than shareholder value.
- Actually care about the externalities of the products you make.
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