Great people
Respect
Independence
Growth
Ambitious work
Compensation is ok, although the gap between US salaries is considerable.
Work-life balance
Stress
The performance review process
Not Invented Here syndrome makes some skills not transferable.
I applied online. The process took two weeks. The onsite consists of four rounds: - One traditional coding round - One AI-enabled coding round where you have access to an AI assistant - One system design or product architecture round - One behaviora
Generic LeetCode-style questions, many tagged as Meta, mean that extensive preparation is required to perform well in the technical interview. The experience varies significantly, as some interviewers provide hints and guidance, while others expect c
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
I applied online. The process took two weeks. The onsite consists of four rounds: - One traditional coding round - One AI-enabled coding round where you have access to an AI assistant - One system design or product architecture round - One behaviora
Generic LeetCode-style questions, many tagged as Meta, mean that extensive preparation is required to perform well in the technical interview. The experience varies significantly, as some interviewers provide hints and guidance, while others expect c
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