Great start-up on the way to corporacy
Great start-up on the way to corporacy
The benefits are great, and they respect your work-life balance a lot. If you're into volunteering, there are many opportunities.
The worst con is the lack of promotion for people doing the hard work. You're more likely to get promotions and bonuses by playing office politics than by doing good work. The company is also more focused on creating new features than on taking care of the old ones. Zendesk used to be driven by engineers; now it's driven by product managers.
Give more bonuses to engineers doing extra good work and reward their constant work with promotions.
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Senior Software Engineer
Applied online and got a call from a recruiter a few days later. They set up time to talk with the hiring manager. We went over some basic questions, and I moved to the final round. Had two days of interviews, which were relatively easy. The staff s
Senior Software Engineer
I had a telephonic interview and was asked to program on Coderpad. I finished it fast enough. The interviewer asked me about a HashMap and a HashSet. I dived into the internals of how they are implemented. I answered all his questions and also aske
Senior Software Engineer
The process took about a couple of days. I attended the in-person interview. The question was a very basic programming question; if you know basic data structures and programming, then it is easy. The recruiter called me the next day and said, "Overa
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 1, 2021Applied online and got a call from a recruiter a few days later. They set up time to talk with the hiring manager. We went over some basic questions, and I moved to the final round. Had two days of interviews, which were relatively easy. The staff s
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 1, 2017I had a telephonic interview and was asked to program on Coderpad. I finished it fast enough. The interviewer asked me about a HashMap and a HashSet. I dived into the internals of how they are implemented. I answered all his questions and also aske
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 1, 2015The process took about a couple of days. I attended the in-person interview. The question was a very basic programming question; if you know basic data structures and programming, then it is easy. The recruiter called me the next day and said, "Overa
