Before Musk jumped in there was a decent design culture with a lot of talent.
Musk fired most of the design squad and killed the culture.
Good to have on your resume for next future jobs
No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
Asking for a friend who doesn’t have blind yet: “ Twitter vs. AWS Twitter(Dublin) L4 TC(year 1): 138K USD RSU(flat): 100K USD AWS Redshift(Berlin) L4 TC(year1): 113K USD RSU(backloaded): 76K USD YOE: 1.5 The backloaded schedule at AWS makes Y1 TC a bit lower. I know Berlin has lower COL but I ...Read more
I have an offer from Twitter Ads team in SF and Amazon EBS team in Seattle. Place is not a concern for me. Pay is approx same at both places even accounting for Seattle state tax. Which one is better from a learning and career growth perspective?
I’m grateful to hold offers from all 4. Assuming TC is similar relatively speaking, what would be the best choice for a new grad? I was thinking that overall ranking from what I’ve seen and heard would be Coinbase >; AWS AI >; Atlassian = Twitter. - Amazon: I know blind hates Amazon but I inte
I’m grateful to hold offers from all 4. Assuming TC is similar relatively speaking, what would be the best choice for a new grad? I was thinking that overall ranking from what I’ve seen and heard would be Coinbase >; AWS AI >; Atlassian = Twitter. - Amazon: I know blind hates Amazon but I inte
Current Location: USA (want to move back to India) // LPR - not immigration related Role: SWE (Leadership position) YOE: 15 (SWE and Sr. Manager - distributed systems) #softwareengineer #google #referral #software #swe
I wonder what cloud service will they move to if they stiff Google. They had earlier refused to pay their AWS bills, lol https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/twitter-refused-to-pay-aws-bill-so-amazon-refused-to-pay-for-ads/ OCI? Azure? IBM Cloud? Some other player?
#tech #aws #twitter
YOE 3 yr in Amazon Retail team. Twitter non core team offers 270k TC Current with 220k with Amazon Early Career shall I move to Twitter for higher pay or shall I move to an AWS team for more learning. Would I overestimate the learning I would get from AWS? Also, would I underestimate the learni...Read more
After the huge number of layoffs at Twitter and Meta this month, now Amazon is planning to layoff people from its Robotics, Alexa and Retail/Warehouse business. What are the chances AWS will be impacted as well considering the market we are in? Which cloud services do you think would be impacted fi...Read more
One of things I am observing in most of the layoffs post at LinkedIn or Blind are indicating that majority of layoffs happened in Meta and Amazon are into Data Science, AI and ML. Twitter might be different, hard to say. Do you have similar observations? #tech #meta #Twitter #Google #Amazon #aws #...Read more
By the title, I mean a company that can offer decent TC and still provide job guarantee during recession. Meta freeze Twitter freeze Robinhood layoffs Netflix crashing G - return to office MSFT - return to office Apple - return to office Amazon - full remote, high base pay, retail business can su...Read more
Many AWS employees complain about hosting Twitter; it's time for it to find a new home. A Musk/Ellison deal would be a match made in heaven. Twitter would be great business for OCI that is having trouble gaining traction and Ellison (like him or hate him) is about the bottom line and not optics. #or...Read more
Does anyone have an impression that AWS coordinated with Twitter, Apple and Facebook to block Trump and his supporters from using Parler today? Parler app was unresponsive most of the day. Incidentally, Redfin app (also backed by AWS) was also unresponsive. AWS health dashboard seems clean, but won...Read more
I assume unless the whole team is fired, managers are asked for names of employees who will be let go. Wondering is it above director decision on layoffs or just that managers know? #meta #twitter #netflix #google #apple #salesforce #amazon #aws
Meta freeze, google freeze, “slow hire” everywhere. What’s left? My list currently has Uber Stripe Snowflake Roblox AWS? Twitter? #swe #software #engineering
Currently working at Amazon as L5 SDE. Got an offer from twitter for Sr.SDE. how is the work life at twitter? any comments about their culture ? how can you survive without aws and brazil outside amazon? Amazon TC: 300 bay area Twitter TC: 388 bay area
Got two pretty much similar offers from Google and Twitter. I want to go Google of course but it’s not in my city and I prefer to not relocate. Twitter is in my city. I mostly looking for a good combo of WLB (coming from AWS you can tell I am burnt out as shit) I have heard Twitter WLB is as good ...Read more
Looking for L7 AWS equivalent, manager or IC. My list now: Meta Stripe Brex Roku Coinbase Twitter Reddit Netflix What should I add or remove? #amazon #meta #stripe #brex #roku #coinbase #twitter #reddit #netflix
Hi folks For SRE/DevOps career, are FAANG (including other big-tech) companies better than HFTs like Citadel, two sigma etc. #faang #facebook #aws #amazon #google #apple #nvidia #netflix #twitter #uber #cruise
Brian resigned from AWS to join Google Cloud recently. AWS is suing him for breach his non-compete agreement. He came back with this post on twitter. Do you think he intends to fight back hard ? https://twitter.com/isforat/status/1270599961768386561?s=21