Are the security teams in amazon safe from layoff or their future is also the same.
I have an upcoming phone screen for security engineer role. Could Anyone tell me what type of questions would they ask.#cybersecurity #interview #security #Amazon #alexa
I am preparing for an interview with the Alexa Voice Services team as a Security Architect. I was told there would be coding involved with the interview. Can anyone explain what coding for that role may look like with Amazon? I assumed there would be code review but not actually code writing on my p...Read more
Im currently doing OWASP top 10, and a bunch of other basics of security. I'm not sure what else to do. Since it's not a sde position, I'm not doing any leetcode prep for this? Should I do some leetcode prep? #cybersecurity #interview #security
Currently at Alexa @ Amazon. Have an upcoming interview with Oracle. Should I accept the offer if I am able to clear? Not sure about the package but I think they would just be able to match my current offer based on levels.fyi. However, job security at Alexa is not that great ATM. What do you think?...Read more
Do Ring security systems (specifically the alarm system) purchased in the US work in India? Ring Alarm 14-piece kit (2nd Gen) – home security system with optional 24/7 professional monitoring – Works with Alexa https://a.co/d/2XOmTu5
Hi! What are the best alternatives to Alexa smart home? We control our outdoor/indoor cameras, doorbell, security system, HVAC, rooms with Alexa smart home app. But the app is so clunky and integration always keep dropping with smart devices. We have a mix of Alexa devices, google, and Yale. What...Read more
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/video/4019838-family-was-watched-through-nest-security-cameras/ Everyone knows that Alexa and hello google is spying on you all the time but this is shocking to me.
Every month a new doorbell and Alexa/Echo come out. There are always a dozen overlapping products with no clear reason or logical differentiation. There are now two security system brands: Ring and Blink, with the latter feeling like a copy pasta of the first. Why??? #Ring #Amazon #Devices #Smart...Read more
What kind of security is promised by Amazon re my Echo recording every phrase uttered in my apartment. Assuming she only listens after hearing the key phrase ("Alexa") but it seems entirely likely that someone could hack the mic to be always on. Similarly, how much security is there between my devi...Read more
I cleared my onsite for Amazon in Arlington a few weeks ago and I’m currently in the team matching process. I’ve talked to a few managers and have narrowed down to two teams. Alexa: news and privacy on the Alexa mobile app. Most of the development will be in react native. My experience is full stac...Read more
Hi I would love to get you guys opinion on this one. I have an offer from Alexa SAIF org as an SA with a possible transition to PM-T TC: 170+70 first year(+Rsu) I also have pluralsight Data product manager(DPM) position TC: 175+25 first year( no Rsu) One is big company other is a small one One ...Read more
I've gotten used to the Google assistant but have been contemplating moving to Alexa and the Amazon ecosystem now. Here's a few of my thoughts: Amazon/Alexa/Ring: Prime Videos and unlimited photo storage come as a big advantage with the Prime subscription. Ring has a good collection of devices and ...Read more
Count all the microphones that are typically in your house. They must be ones that are usually powered, not sitting in storage. They have to be a cinnected device (internet, RF, Bluetooth or anything connected). What's potentially listening to you? Your watch, your phone, your kids phones, your sec...Read more
Tldr: should I get some echo dots to talk to my Ring security system or stick with the Google home ones I have now? probably a pointless question, but I bought a Ring security system and I'm pretty happy with how well it works and easy it was to setup. It even integrates with third party devices pr...Read more
I have been working on a particular domain( identity and security) for close to 3.5 years now. Im considering switching teams now, while doing that I’m a little confused whether i stick to my current domain or try to switch things a little bit? Maybe try a different focus area, for example - one of ...Read more
TC: 30B + 3 YOE: 4.3 Oracle OCI offer: 40B + 6JB (1st yr) + 6 JB(2nd yr) + 19.5L RSU/year (Security Team -Vulerability Scanning Service) Amazon SE2: 38B + 22JB(1st year) + 14JB (2nd year) + 17 units (Alexa International Team) Amazon's offer is like 8% lower than OCI. I have been with Indian startu...Read more
As wfh extends, I wanted to share a a rental opportunity in the Miami area. It's conveniently located, spacious, nicely furnished and very well equipped (fiber internet, mesh router, Nest x Yale lock, Nest Thermostat, Ring security, Alexa voice control, etc.). It's a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townho...Read more
ADT is such an A-Hole company. They secretly asked me to sign a 3-year contract while telling me it's 2-year. They secretly increased monthly payment without any notification or acknowledgement. And you know what? If you want to cancel, you need to pay majority of the unpaid payments till your cont...Read more
Blind community, I desperately need your help. YOE- 4 months Current TC - 15 Lakh ( 12 FIXED) Offers : AMAZON BASE - 19 LAKH SIGNING BONUS - 5 LAKH FIRST YEAR, 5 LAKH SECOND YEAR STOCKS - 7 RSU (5% 15% 40% 40%) ~ 19LAKH [4 YEARS ] RELOCATION - 1.5LAKH SUPRDAILY ( SWIGGY) BASE - 23 LAKHS SIGNING B...Read more