J'ai postulé via un établissement d'enseignement supérieur ou universitaire. Le processus a pris 1 jour. J'ai passé un entretien chez Coatue Management (New York, NY) en sept. 2011
Entretien
The interview for developer is quite straightforward - they have a basic programming aptitude test followed by a debate on some topic.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
How would you find a specific number in a sorted array. What is the average running time of this algorithm.
J'ai postulé via un recruteur. Le processus a pris 2 jours. J'ai passé un entretien chez Coatue Management
Entretien
As arrogant as they are clueless. Asked irrelevant "gotcha" questions that had no bearing on the job. Snobby, stuck up attitude. They are not looking for talent, they are looking for people who match their inside-the-box thinking. Also one of the only places you'll find in silicon valley where the programmers have to wear tucked-in dress shirts.
Being friendly I asked someone "Does anyone working here have kids?" Actual response: "Does it matter?"
If they didn't pay 3x normal engineer pay, they would have no applicants.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Questions were mostly irrelevant, not useful for determining skill.