Despite the attrition, the engineers there are smart and passionate. You have the opportunity to learn to solve scalability problems that few companies have to deal with. The recent instability has created career opportunities for those who aggressively seek it.
The revolving door at the executive level in the last 5 years has made it impossible to execute on any strategic plans, because every new CEO or C-level executive will reorg and disrupt everything that was in motion.
Stop the executive shuffle.
No single executive, organizational makeup, or development methodology is the magic bullet to solving Yahoo's problems. Let people iterate on product experiences to make them better incrementally instead of trying to do some huge change every year.
I had to constantly keep in touch with HR.
They cheated me out of money. They said they would reimburse my travel expenses but did not. Their original itinerary involved flying out at 9 p.m., arriving at 5 a.m., and then flying out at 9 p.m. that night, returning home at 6 a.m. the next morn
Phone Screen (1 Hour) Onsite Interview (3 Hours) All interviews were entirely technical. They contacted me 2.5 weeks after the phone screen. They contacted me with the offer after 2-3 weeks.
I had to constantly keep in touch with HR.
They cheated me out of money. They said they would reimburse my travel expenses but did not. Their original itinerary involved flying out at 9 p.m., arriving at 5 a.m., and then flying out at 9 p.m. that night, returning home at 6 a.m. the next morn
Phone Screen (1 Hour) Onsite Interview (3 Hours) All interviews were entirely technical. They contacted me 2.5 weeks after the phone screen. They contacted me with the offer after 2-3 weeks.