Uber, losing billions, freezes engineering hires

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Aug 10 25 Comments

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/08/uber-freezes-engineering-hires-amid-mounting-losses/

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  • New XptM28
    Aug 10 2
    • Capital One
      VtaLoFi

      Capital One

      BIO
      Hello, I like turtles.
       VtaLoFimore
      Lol wth
      Aug 10
    • Oracle / Sales
      aduck🦆

      Oracle Sales

      PRE
      Google
       aduck🦆more
      Hahahah great reference
      Aug 10
  • New / Eng _95
    Why are people eagerly applying to Uber then?
    Aug 10 6
    • Uber didify
      This! I joined because I got a couple of offer from FAANG and uber was at least 30% higher TC (even after negotiating with the other companies).
      Aug 10
    • Bloomberg / Eng
      offByOme

      Bloomberg Eng

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      Bloomberg LP
       offByOmemore
      So that explains the freeze, overpaying for engineers ...
      Aug 10
    • CentralReach
      uedC03

      CentralReach

      BIO
      I like long beaches on the walk.
       uedC03more
      Lol that 599k in RSU will be worth nothing soon
      Aug 10
    • Uber didify
      Peanut butter JELLY time!
      Aug 10
    • CentralReach
      uedC03

      CentralReach

      BIO
      I like long beaches on the walk.
       uedC03more
      Where he at where he at
      Aug 10
  • Uber biyfc545
    Per batman its darkest before dawn
    Aug 10 2
    • Uber islej891
      Wow tell me when did Dawn or any sort of light ever come for Uber?
      Aug 10
    • Facebook Decoupled
      This sounds more like dusk. It was warm and sunny for a while - now the night awaits
      Aug 10
  • Uber Toboggan
    Lol i hope you give them a lot of clicks, bud
    Aug 10 0
  • Qualcomm #34$tyy@!×
    Should we short uber
    Aug 10 1
    • Uber / Eng
      TC || 👉

      Uber Eng

      PRE
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       TC || 👉more
      As in start a fund that collectively shorts Uber? Please don't. I'm still in the lock-up period. 😅
      Aug 10
  • Uber LuCc54
    Engineers apply to engsec they won’t freeze
    Aug 10 0
  • I would like to propose myself for Uber CEO. You are welcome
    Aug 10 2
    • Uber biyfc545
      TC ??
      Aug 10
    • You did say it right, so you lost your chance: TC or GTFO
      Aug 10
  • Google Editors
    That’s why their recent senior software engineers hire only get paid ~100K base salary? https://www.quanwei.tech/?q=Uber&job=Senior+Software+engineer
    Aug 10 1
    • Uber / Eng lpo0
      Fake
      Aug 11
  • LinkedIn cd-
    Finally.

    Tried to convince a friend to take the Google offer but he went with Uber 🤷‍♂️
    Aug 10 1
  • Apple 8bad
    Apparently, Uber recruiters have been asked to stop reaching out to new candidates.
    Aug 10 0