Good and smart people, opaque and bad leadership. The culture is going down, and pay is low
Good and smart people, opaque and bad leadership. The culture is going down, and pay is low
I used to be able to work from home. I'm not sure if it's possible now.
There was good work-life balance in the past, but it has changed.
Bad leadership
Bad product strategy
Old and irrelevant stack
Frequent layoffs and massive reorganizations every week.
Focus on culture, which was your historic edge over competitors.
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The interview process is fairly smooth. Interviewers were polite and respectful. They made me feel comfortable. It usually consists of two to three rounds of interviews. Each interview is about forty-five minutes long.
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First round phone call with the talent team. We discussed their experience and the roles they have in the space. Then, we moved on to some technical questions and talked about the rest of the interview process.
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Fast and quick, but the questions were tricky. The interviewer was nice, and we got along well. The interview process was efficient, and communication was clear throughout. I appreciated the professionalism and friendliness, though preparation is key
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesMay 1, 2021The interview process is fairly smooth. Interviewers were polite and respectful. They made me feel comfortable. It usually consists of two to three rounds of interviews. Each interview is about forty-five minutes long.
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Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomOctober 6, 2025First round phone call with the talent team. We discussed their experience and the roles they have in the space. Then, we moved on to some technical questions and talked about the rest of the interview process.
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Los Angeles, California, United StatesSeptember 5, 2025Fast and quick, but the questions were tricky. The interviewer was nice, and we got along well. The interview process was efficient, and communication was clear throughout. I appreciated the professionalism and friendliness, though preparation is key
