Great learning environment. Opportunities to work on products at a scale that most other companies do not have. Great work/life balance.
The politics of a large company mean it takes a long time to get things done.
The coding interview was intense, lasting 4 hours and involving 4 different teams. The test questions were quite good, though the overall process was questionable. However, the recruiter (or hiring agency) and Yahoo refused to provide for travel exp
The recruiter introduced me to the hiring team. There was a team of people dedicated to hiring at the time. The initial phone screen was pretty easy. The onsite interview consisted of five people. A lot of grilling came from three out of the five. Th
Very important: I had two interviews for two separate positions. In one, I was interviewed by random people, and in the other, I was interviewed by my future team members. Guess which one gave an offer? The one where team members did the interview.
The coding interview was intense, lasting 4 hours and involving 4 different teams. The test questions were quite good, though the overall process was questionable. However, the recruiter (or hiring agency) and Yahoo refused to provide for travel exp
The recruiter introduced me to the hiring team. There was a team of people dedicated to hiring at the time. The initial phone screen was pretty easy. The onsite interview consisted of five people. A lot of grilling came from three out of the five. Th
Very important: I had two interviews for two separate positions. In one, I was interviewed by random people, and in the other, I was interviewed by my future team members. Guess which one gave an offer? The one where team members did the interview.