Good Learning, Bad Managers
Good Learning, Bad Managers
If you get a good manager, it's a great place to work. There's lots to learn about engineering and product.
- There are a number of not-so-great mid-level managers that can mess up your entire experience.
If you're considering joining, ensure you ask about the team culture and style of management.
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Stay away from 'Regional Teams' for your own sanity.
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Compensation is poor. Promotions are hard to get if you're not a noisemaker or sycophant.
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Senior Software Engineer
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. Got interviewed by Ukrainian HR, she was just reading questions from a list and tried to finish the interview as fast as possible, didn't engage in conversation at all. It was like talking to a
Senior Software Engineer
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Initially there was an HR round to discuss the role and expectations. There were 4 rounds of interviews: * Pair programming * System development * Product round * Manager round All rounds were tech and t
Senior Software Engineer
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Fairly easy interview: live coding, sys design, product mindset interview, and a behavioural interview. The only thing about Wise is that you should be lucky to be in a good team with a good lead. Some of
Senior Software Engineer
London, England, United KingdomDecember 12, 2025I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. Got interviewed by Ukrainian HR, she was just reading questions from a list and tried to finish the interview as fast as possible, didn't engage in conversation at all. It was like talking to a
Senior Software Engineer
London, England, United KingdomAugust 20, 2026I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Initially there was an HR round to discuss the role and expectations. There were 4 rounds of interviews: * Pair programming * System development * Product round * Manager round All rounds were tech and t
Senior Software Engineer
London, England, United KingdomOctober 18, 2026I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Fairly easy interview: live coding, sys design, product mindset interview, and a behavioural interview. The only thing about Wise is that you should be lucky to be in a good team with a good lead. Some of
