Surrounded by extremely smart people. I mean REALLY smart people.
Lots of work autonomy. Get an assignment and I can run with it with little interference.
Nice facilities in Santa Clara.
Freedom to explore other areas (Deep Learning, VR, etc.).
Great benefits package (other than stock). First-class medical, dental, vision options.
Company really cares about giving back (STEM tutoring, Project Inspire).
Company is reworking itself and leading in very cutting-edge technologies.
Lots of $ poured back into R&D.
Salary below other sites in the valley. No stock grants (ESPP available at 15% discount). Stock on the rise. Little to no direction in career growth. It’s all up to you to try and figure it out.
Look at salaries.
Some more formal management structure would be useful.
I had a five-person interview. The questions were all technical and, to me, rather easy. Some interviewers seemed surprised when I provided the correct answers. Apparently, most candidates do not get those questions right.
The interview process was very fair; however, some panel members in the interview didn’t have basic etiquette. Especially one person who is a Principal Safety Engineer—he is one of the worst people I have ever seen in my entire career. It really surp
Very fast-track due to high interest in my skills and experience. I received a phone call the next day, and the screen went well. Interviews were set up very quickly, and some interviewers were amazed at how fast it happened.
I had a five-person interview. The questions were all technical and, to me, rather easy. Some interviewers seemed surprised when I provided the correct answers. Apparently, most candidates do not get those questions right.
The interview process was very fair; however, some panel members in the interview didn’t have basic etiquette. Especially one person who is a Principal Safety Engineer—he is one of the worst people I have ever seen in my entire career. It really surp
Very fast-track due to high interest in my skills and experience. I received a phone call the next day, and the screen went well. Interviews were set up very quickly, and some interviewers were amazed at how fast it happened.