Product Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Synology with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Product Manager roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Synology overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Synology as a Product Manager according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 24%
One on one interview: 24%
Presentation: 18%
Skills test: 18%
Background check: 12%
Phone interview: 6%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Synology in Mar 2021
Interview
Three interviewer in the first round. Speaking almost the same things three times. Could be more efficient.
Business plan presentation in the second round. Could be more precise on what should be included.
Interviewers are nice though.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Synology (Taipei) in Jul 2023
Interview
1st round : Given a topic to do a quick presentation in 40 minutes, the interviewers will come later to hear you brief 2nd round: A topic will be given before 1 week then you need to do a more thorough version of presentation, then you will present that day. Then the interviewers will ask you more questions.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Synology (Taipei) in Jun 2023
Interview
In the first stage, HR will send you a link for a 30-minute English test. It includes translating some news articles from Chinese to English and scenario-based questions, like ones about starting a coffee shop.
Then you'll move on to the second stage. There, you'll have an English interview with a manager and a team member. The whole interview will be in English and covers things like introducing yourself and some behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you transition from sales to project management? And now, why are you moving from project management to a product manager role closer to the market?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Synology (Taipei) in Jun 2023
Interview
phase 1: online interview, would ask you a scenario case to design the product.
phase 2: on site interview, would ask you to prepare a presentation follow by the topic they provided.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you design a new feature on the product xx?