Good place to work for... junior devs
Good place to work for... junior devs
Exceptional benefits
If the team is right, you get to work with some of the brightest minds on the planet.
Most full-time employees get an office and privacy.
Lower than average compensation.
Archaic software development methods (fixed planning/development/stabilization schedules).
In-house cafeterias could be better.
The push is towards "coolness" instead of "usability".
Please understand, date-driven development is bad, and it's not mandatory for cross-team coordination.
Innovation is great, but usability is more important. We should polish the product instead of cramming features in.
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Software Engineer II
Hiring Event: * 1 OA (2 DS & Alg problems) * Final Round (virtual) - 3 rounds on DS & Alg and 1 round on System Design Heard back results after 3 days.
Software Engineer II
I had a phone screening where they asked me behavioral questions and a basic coding idea question. I had a three-round interview; this was back in 2019 and in person. I coded on a whiteboard, but now it is through Codility. They also asked me a desig
Software Engineer II
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. There were 4 rounds in total: - 3 coding rounds: Behavioral questions and diving deep into my resume, with 1 or 2 coding questions (LeetCode Easy-Medium). - 1 System Design round: Started off with behavior
Software Engineer II
Redmond, Washington, United StatesApril 1, 2024Hiring Event: * 1 OA (2 DS & Alg problems) * Final Round (virtual) - 3 rounds on DS & Alg and 1 round on System Design Heard back results after 3 days.
Software Engineer II
Redmond, Washington, United StatesOctober 1, 2020I had a phone screening where they asked me behavioral questions and a basic coding idea question. I had a three-round interview; this was back in 2019 and in person. I coded on a whiteboard, but now it is through Codility. They also asked me a desig
Software Engineer II
Redmond, Washington, United StatesMarch 17, 2026I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. There were 4 rounds in total: - 3 coding rounds: Behavioral questions and diving deep into my resume, with 1 or 2 coding questions (LeetCode Easy-Medium). - 1 System Design round: Started off with behavior
