Don't jude a book by its cover (big mess below global image)
Don't jude a book by its cover (big mess below global image)
- Great benefits and stock options.
- Mostly talented engineers to work with.
- A good name on the CV.
- A very messy process where each team is its own island, which depends on the org.
- With the new MAI, everything now should be about AI, even if it doesn't need to.
- Every manager applies the performance review by their own understanding, and there is no alignment on how performance should be measured.
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There were 2 technical rounds on the same day. It was a virtual interview, and I just got a call from HR 2 days before the interview. The panel was good and created a comfortable environment, and they were encouraging me and supporting me to solve th
Software Engineer 2
Conducted interviews and problem-solving sessions with four individuals. The problems ranged from basic to intermediate in difficulty. Ample time was given to solve each problem, approximately one hour per problem. A complimentary lunch was provided.
Software Engineer 2
The phone screen was conducted for the teams, featuring easy data structures questions and a scenario based on what data structures to use when. I also got a scenario of designing a hashing algorithm for partitioning purposes, which talks about diffe
Software Engineer 2
December 15, 2025There were 2 technical rounds on the same day. It was a virtual interview, and I just got a call from HR 2 days before the interview. The panel was good and created a comfortable environment, and they were encouraging me and supporting me to solve th
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Redmond, WashingtonJanuary 1, 2021Conducted interviews and problem-solving sessions with four individuals. The problems ranged from basic to intermediate in difficulty. Ample time was given to solve each problem, approximately one hour per problem. A complimentary lunch was provided.
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Seattle, WashingtonMarch 25, 2026The phone screen was conducted for the teams, featuring easy data structures questions and a scenario based on what data structures to use when. I also got a scenario of designing a hashing algorithm for partitioning purposes, which talks about diffe
