I’m currently an E5 at doordash, recently got a software engineer offer from Snowflake, should I quit dd and join Snowflake?
I’m in China currently and have worked for 5 years. In China, as a SWE if you cannot get the position of manager before 35-40, it’s hard to find a new job as IC. There are a lot of the graduated who are major in CS every year. Recently, I have some opportunities to transfer to other countries. So I...Read more
I'm a program manager with 2 YoE. Realized I made a mistake and I'm not suited for this role. I make good money for my age currently, but earning potential may stagnate, as there are not many great options externally for this role. Is it worth dropping it all and taking a pay cut to try to break in...Read more
How often do you have mental breakdowns as software engineer? I am jealous of folks who has courage to just say “fuck it I quit” to follow their true passion
Hello, I am looking for referrals for Uber. Please drop a message below so that I can dm you. Thanks #engineering #software #swe
What are the odds I’ll be looking for employment again in 6-12 months? Overall sentiment seems very pessimistic. Not at GM and my current company role requires me 24-7 on call every other week and it’s hell on earth. #discoverfinancialservices
Hey gang, is anybody here who could help me and refer me to a HM or a recruiter in Google Toronto? I desperately need it so having a chance to get interviewed will save me! #referral #google #toronto #engineering #jobhunt
Hey guys, I have a Chime technical interview tomorrow. Is there anything I should expect? Has anyone done this recently? I'm assuming it's very LC style. #chime #swe #tech #interview
I received verbal offer from meta ( SWE - infra track) #swe Total Tc= $375k ($200k base, 15% yearly performance bonus, $580k RSU / 4 years, no sign on.) Location: Menlo park Yoe: 9 years Domain: AI/ML Current TC = $380k this year due to stoxk appreciation, $310 from next year , SDE2 Looks like l...Read more
Curious if anyone can give me any info on the technical interviews for mid-level frontend engineers (IC3) #frontend #engineering #software
I have about 2 YOE. I am looking to switch. People who are actively interviewing or got offers recently, what are your insights? What worked for you in this job market? Mass apply on careers page? Cold reach out to recruiters? Referral is a must? What's the best way to get interview in this job mar...Read more
I've been reading a lot of job listings lately, and companies frequently say they want people who think outside the box and have innovative/entrepreneurial qualities, but they also are very serious about engineering fundamentals, quality and best practices. Those are kind of opposite things in a lot...Read more
Hi, I want to go from FT to contractor for the remote work benefit. What is the approximate hourly I should be getting for 150k TC and 401k/benefits? How will this look on a background check? Is it possible to get a contract role but still have it show up as consistent employment in a background ch...Read more
Do the interviewers know what coding questions were asked by the other interviewers including phone screen and mock interviews?
My company is super toxic, and I want to leave. Here is my life situation: Currently a full-stack senior software engineer. Full remote. ~8 YOE - I need either a full-remote or hybrid/in-office in DC/Northern-Virginia position at 205k base-salary a year - If I take a hybrid/in-office position in a...Read more
Please share info about annual bonus, since many say that there is almost no bonus except for high performers that too only in OCI Yoe:12 TC: 260k #swe #OCI
It's for an SDE II position, one of the only interviews I've really been able to land and I'm extremely nervous. They say it's 4 rounds - 2 coding, 1 system design, and HR/culture fit.
Hi, Need referrals for SDET/QA Automation engineer positions. Can anyone help? Thanks. #engineering #software #swe #sdet
It’s being 2 weeks since I got my HC approval. I am waiting for a team matching. What’s the general timeline look like? No call from recruiter. Location: Bay Area Role: SWE, Product Level: E5
Hey everyone, I am a software engineer with 5+ years of experience. I am looking for a referral for a position at Github. Anybody at GitHub willing to refer me? Thanks!
I know the job market is terrible but this is crazy. 3 months to the day since I got laid off, submitted job application #300 in that time today. I’m growing frustrated and running out of savings. Not really sure what to do. Am I doing something wrong? FEE with 8+ YOE and I’ve had 1 interview, whic...Read more
I'm an L5 Software Engineer at Google, making $400k annually. I have an offer from Attentive Mobile for a $300k base salary and about $2M in RSUs over 4 years. Which would you recommend and Why?