Pocket Gems·Software Engineer

Pocket Gems Software Engineer interview experience

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San Francisco, CAPosted Feb 2012 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through multiple rounds of very technical screening before a hard onsite focused on scaling mobile engineering, roughly across late January to mid-February.

Phone screens (multiple) — engineer-led — I had several calls with engineers/hiring managers, writing code in Google Docs and working through low-level topics like arrays and strings.
Onsite — engineering deep dives — I met about seven technical engineers; the conversations were highly detailed and technical, centered on engineering principles, design, and shipping quality software for a growing mobile business.
Onsite debrief / team chat — informal context — I also had time with the onsite team to discuss how it is to live in San Francisco, alongside the technical

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