Interesting Problems, Department Drama
Interesting Problems, Department Drama
Lots of interesting problems to solve due to scale.
Lots of tech debt equals lots of opportunities for process and code improvements.
Culture differs depending on the department. Senior engineering talent leaves frequently. There are many territorial battles.
Do more to keep culture consistent across the company. Enforce better work-life balance.
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