Moves fast, breaks things
Moves fast, breaks things
High impact job; each change touches millions of people. High ownership; there's too much to do. Smart people to work with. Great food and perks. Low management overhead. Lots of interesting problems to work on.
Long hours and hard work can be exhausting.
It's very chaotic, plans can shift quickly, and you have to be very flexible.
Other than that, there's nothing else.
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Palo Alto, California, United StatesApril 1, 2011A phone interview was scheduled after the initial exchange of emails with the recruiter. There were some background questions asked, such as: * "Why Facebook?" * "Tell me about an interesting project you have worked on." The rest of the interview
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Palo Alto, California, United StatesMay 1, 2010I was referred by a friend working at Facebook. The recruiter first gave me a phone call to discuss my background. Then, a phone interview was scheduled a week later. In the phone interview, I spoke with a guy working on some system projects. He fi
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