Company has good technology, AI capability, and great contributions to the AI community. Good compensation. Perks have been trimmed but are still better than the market. Great culture for inclusivity; great colleagues. Recent flattening in the manager chain is a step in the right direction to solve the empire-building problem.
Stagnated product direction, reorg often, which directly impacts the possibility of IC direction contribution.
New bets are too new to be reliable.
Layoffs hurt morale.
44 hours/week is manageable and not overstretched. However, there are many things to do and not enough time for learning new things (outside of the day-to-day job).
I was contacted by a recruiter for a London Software Engineer position. There were 4 interview stages. After a week, I received a rejection email from the recruiter. Conclusion: solve a ton of LeetCode problems, especially medium, and prepare to l
90-minute technical interview that consisted of 4-5 moderate to difficult questions. The recruiters I liaised with were very nice and encouraged me to apply again despite being unsuccessful the first time around, as they said this was very common.
For phone screening sessions, before the virtual onsite. Leetcode questions, about two questions at medium levels within 45 mins. The interviewer asked about time complexity and space complexity. The interviewer doesn’t give much hints but is calm an
I was contacted by a recruiter for a London Software Engineer position. There were 4 interview stages. After a week, I received a rejection email from the recruiter. Conclusion: solve a ton of LeetCode problems, especially medium, and prepare to l
90-minute technical interview that consisted of 4-5 moderate to difficult questions. The recruiters I liaised with were very nice and encouraged me to apply again despite being unsuccessful the first time around, as they said this was very common.
For phone screening sessions, before the virtual onsite. Leetcode questions, about two questions at medium levels within 45 mins. The interviewer asked about time complexity and space complexity. The interviewer doesn’t give much hints but is calm an