Ability to see your vision become a reality, instead of getting stuck in committee at a bigger company.
Focus on hard and challenging engineering problems that come with breakneck growth.
Enough money to afford to make better decisions.
Frank Slootman
Political, schizophrenic execs and senior leaders.
Longer hours.
Focus on the lowest common denominator (see other reviews of ex-employees), not the brightest stars.
Data Domain/EMC good old boys club.
Promote, grow, and reward from within. There is minimal incentive to perform post-hire. Reward consistent high performers, not people who succeed by cleaning up their own messes.
An internal recruiter asked me two questions: * What sort of role I was after? * Whether I had any kids and what their ages were. She was shocked when I withdrew my application.
This was not up to expectation. Feedback was never shared, even after multiple follow-ups. The interview itself was not difficult, and the questions were good. However, feedback should have been shared.
The interview process involved a telephonic screening with the director, followed by a three-hour in-person interview with two managers and one round with an architect. Midway through the conversation, the director mentioned that if everything went w
An internal recruiter asked me two questions: * What sort of role I was after? * Whether I had any kids and what their ages were. She was shocked when I withdrew my application.
This was not up to expectation. Feedback was never shared, even after multiple follow-ups. The interview itself was not difficult, and the questions were good. However, feedback should have been shared.
The interview process involved a telephonic screening with the director, followed by a three-hour in-person interview with two managers and one round with an architect. Midway through the conversation, the director mentioned that if everything went w