Good work-life balance and culture, but not good compensation
Good work-life balance and culture, but not good compensation
WLB is good, culture is good, no toxic.
Compensation is bad if you want to stay here long. The refresh policy is like nothing.
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I had a one-hour screen phone interview that lasted 30 minutes, which was just introductions. Then, seven days later, I had one technical interview. I did not get a callback, but there were many applicants.
Software Engineer
General & technical chat with a recruiter. A phone screening with a SWE. Remote on-site. The difficulty of algorithm-intensive questions was not that hard. The so-called "system design interview" ended up with UML relationships and OOP design.
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- Call with Recruiter: This was a get-to-know-you session for them to understand my background. - 1-hour Phone Screen: Technical interview with a software engineer. - 4-hour On-site Interview: Four different interviews, 45 minutes each, back-
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJune 22, 2025I had a one-hour screen phone interview that lasted 30 minutes, which was just introductions. Then, seven days later, I had one technical interview. I did not get a callback, but there were many applicants.
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Prague, Czech RepublicFebruary 1, 2019General & technical chat with a recruiter. A phone screening with a SWE. Remote on-site. The difficulty of algorithm-intensive questions was not that hard. The so-called "system design interview" ended up with UML relationships and OOP design.
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KenyaNovember 14, 2021- Call with Recruiter: This was a get-to-know-you session for them to understand my background. - 1-hour Phone Screen: Technical interview with a software engineer. - 4-hour On-site Interview: Four different interviews, 45 minutes each, back-
