WWebMD Health·Software Engineer

WebMD Health Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jan 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first major touchpoint was a discussion with a manager that lasted about twenty minutes.

What stood out wasn’t the technical content—it was the working style and expectations they communicated upfront.

They described a “no excuses” philosophy: either the work got done or it was framed as failure, with no middle ground. They said if you failed while working for them, you’d be fired, and if you failed while working elsewhere they’d put in a bad review to affect bonuses. They also made it clear they didn’t want to hear about personal issues or emergencies and expected problems to be planned for ahead of time. They even explained that once you walk in, you aren’t treated by name at

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