Where can I learn and grow more and fast still negotiating TC, but looks like MSFT is giving little more 1. Microsoft ( Identity team), L 63 2. Amazon (Customer Experience team), L5
Msft 63 is bottom of amzn L6
How many YOE?
Yoe is 13. Downleveled, but my most experience is with cognizant infosys etc
msft has individual offices. win!
I'd say it depends on what kind of growth you're looking for. Amazon has a ton of home grown tools that won't transfer one to one outside of Amazon. There are some teams that lean a bit more industry standard but if you get on a team that is stuck in home grown hell then career growth might be less at Amazon. If you want to get better at politics, belittling people, and taking credit for others work to get a promotion, Amazon is a great growth opportunity.
Never understood, why blind hates Amazon so badly? Sometimes my naive thoughts says it could be just blind otherwise Amazon is not that bad? is it?
Not at all lol, unless u on some shit team but there's shit teams no matter the company so just Amazon is so much bigger it feels like there's more
Blind isn't necessarily inaccurate. Assuming people are truthful, the information is true. But it's not a complete picture. People who are upset or having a bad time are more likely to be vocal about it. And Amazon is massive so it is bound to have plenty of people on shit teams. But there are also plenty of great teams. I do think that some things about Amazon do encourage poor culture. Frugality as an LP is abused in my view, for example. But overall I think the view of Amazon on Blind is biased by the vocal people on bad teams and the meming