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?
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?
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:
One on one interview: 24%
Group panel interview: 24%
Presentation: 18%
Skills test: 18%
Background check: 12%
Phone interview: 6%
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