Decent pay, but a bloated corporate structure.
Decent pay, but a bloated corporate structure.
They pay well, and they provide decent bonuses when the tide is high.
Seemingly endless leadership restructures (even beyond acquisitions, etc.) and a very bloated org chart that leaves heads spinning constantly. If you have other options as a SWE, I'd avoid Yahoo.
Quit jerking your product teams' chains so they can finally build (or re-build) valuable software for your users.
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Sunnyvale, California, United StatesJanuary 3, 2024The interview process was pretty standard for what you expect in the Bay Area. They ran me through some algorithms and then some design questions. The multi-step process included basic vetting from a recruiter at the start, pretty much what you wou
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Sunnyvale, California, United StatesSeptember 18, 2023It was a medium-level interview. The interviewers were very responsive and friendly. They concentrated more on approach rather than optimization. In the end, I was able to come up with an optimized solution.
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Sunnyvale, California, United StatesMarch 1, 2021The interview process began with an algorithm test, followed by questions on mathematics and UNIX operating systems. Afterward, there was a discussion about my background based on my resume. Approximately two months later, HR contacted me for furthe
