Any thoughts? How's the team and management? Is the company supportive in terms of H1B visa (Master's cap student). I have two more tries. Or should I just go and join Microsoft? TC offered by Zillow: 205k (Seattle) TC offered by Microsoft: 160k (Seattle)
Zillow offer for Senior position? Offer breakdown?
Zillow: Base Pay: 145k currently Sign-on Bonus: 50k over two years Relocation: 10k Housing: Free for first 1 month Stocks: 75k over 4 years (Expecting increase to 150k in stocks) Microsoft: Base Pay: 117k currently Sign-on Bonus: 25k over one year Relocation: 5k Stocks: 130k over 4 years Oracle: Base Pay: 120k currently Sign-on Bonus: 20k (Already gave it) Relocation: 10k (Already gave it) Stocks: 145k over 4 years (Getting my first 35k)
How long at Oracle?
Ask MSFT to match the Zillow offer. If they don't come close, join Zillow. If h1 is not picked next year too, you may try MSFT again.
SDE or Data Scientist?
Machine Learning Engineer
Role at Zillow is Machine Learning Engineer, role at Microsoft is SDE.