Good place to work
Good place to work
Positive work environment: friendly, diverse, inclusive. Many interesting things to work on and lots of smart people to work with.
Large company problems:
Many layers of management, lots of politics.
Often, talkers are rewarded more than doers.
Decrease the layers of middle management.
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Senior Software Engineer
Typical FAANG interview. 4 parts, each with 1 technical question and 1 behavioral question. 1 system design question, 3 coding questions that target different things: * Requirement definition * Trade-offs in solution * A problem where the challenge
Senior Software Engineer
Based on the recruiter's email, I was expecting the conversation to include questions around my C++ coding skills and prior experience relevant to the role, and LeetCode-style coding in C++. However, the discussion only focused on the hiring manager
Senior Software Engineer
Three Data Science and Algorithm rounds were there. In each round, two questions of medium complexity were asked. After discussing the solution, I was asked to write the program. It was fine to use dummy code.
Senior Software Engineer
CanadaNovember 15, 2025Typical FAANG interview. 4 parts, each with 1 technical question and 1 behavioral question. 1 system design question, 3 coding questions that target different things: * Requirement definition * Trade-offs in solution * A problem where the challenge
Senior Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 6, 2025Based on the recruiter's email, I was expecting the conversation to include questions around my C++ coding skills and prior experience relevant to the role, and LeetCode-style coding in C++. However, the discussion only focused on the hiring manager
Senior Software Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 11, 2025Three Data Science and Algorithm rounds were there. In each round, two questions of medium complexity were asked. After discussing the solution, I was asked to write the program. It was fine to use dummy code.
