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- On-site with AWS tomorrow for SDE 1 Hi all, just wanted to share that tomorrow is my on-site for SDE1 at aws. I’ve been grinding LC for the past 5 months, and everything that I’ve worked for for this career change has brought me to this moment. Wish me luck blind fam 🤞🏻
- Amazon/AWS PIP I am a new grad hire, joined AWS as a SDE-1 9 months ago, My manager started talking to me harshly in the 1:1s since the end of 3 months of on-boarding/embark plan itself, mostly on why my feature tasks were taking a bit longer, why the LPs are not followed properly and some other shitty reasons. He
- Never disclose your level. AWS L5 to MSFT L65 I see post on here all the time where people are asking if they should wait for a promotion before starting the interview process. I don't see any benefit to waiting on a promotion. When you interview for a new position, do not mention your level or your current compensation. What level you are int
- vote AWS vs MSFT AWS Connect, NY Base: 175K Stock: 44 stock ( 5, 15, .., ) Bonus: 50K first year, 40 K second year = 90K in two years. TC: 235K L4 MSFT, ( Remote, based in NY ) Base: 141K Stock: 130K ( 25 percent ) Bonus: 30K total + 10 percent year end = 54K in two years. #engineering #software TC: 208K
- vote Amazon vs AWS I know people are hard on Amazon as being a bad employer, i work at AWS, i TBH could not relate to anything what people say here. Great people, great work, okish work life balance.. Could this be that Amazon and AWS are very different in culture? I have attached the poll :) TC: 150k euro
- AWS Enterprise Sales Rep A few questions for those who can help me out: 1. What is the actual day-to-day like for the enterprise sales rep? 2. How's the culture? 3. Average TC? 4. Is it a good time to join AWS?
- Referrals for AWS TAM — Send Resume! AWS is on a hiring spree. We are hiring Technical Account Managers (TAM) in Enterprise Support. Most TAMs have customer facing and a Systems Engineer/Solutions Architect background. If you are interested, please DM me your resume and I will refer you! I will also help you prepare for the intervie
- vote Is AWS Tier 1 relative to other companies in 2022? Aws pros: - 40 hours a week - $300k for 3 years of experience - open to remote Aws cons: - pip culture - you can get unlucky with team selection Is Aws Tier 1 in 2022? Tc 100k
- AWS Teams vs Non-AWS Teams What do you think are pros and cons of joining an AWS team vs Non-AWS team as an SDE? I will start first. These pros and cons might not be applicable for all AWS teams. But they will be applicable for few like Dynamo, Aurora, S3, EC2 etc. Pros: 1. World class design work. High TPS, Low latency app
- AWS SA lifestyle Been asked to schedule a loop/presentation interview after clearing the technical eval/LP light round. The role sounds cool but I’m also a social person and like having fun/entertaining customers. Not just designing solutions, presenting, solving biz problems, etc… How is the lifestyle of an AWS S
- What to expect from L5 technical interview at AWS? I have an interview for a TAM position at AWS on Tuesday and I’m not sure what to expect. This will be my first interview since I got my SAA and while I feel confident in what I learned for the test I imagine I’ll be asked questions about concepts I didn’t prepare for during the interview. But what
- AWS AAE Hello! I’m interviewing for the Associate Account Executive (also known as demand generator) role at AWS. Anybody have any insight into comp (base, OTE, sign on bonus/relocation)? Thanks! Current tc 130k
- AWS Final Interview Loop Your boy has his final interview tomorrow, just got the list of people I am meeting with. Recruiter said only one is scheduled to analyze my “technical” skill but I’m unsure what they would be asking an architect that’s currently strictly dealing with EDR. Anyway, any final pro tips for your future
- AWS PE position Amazon folks, I started a SDE 3 position at AWS 4 months ago. Amazon recruiters keep contacting me, probably not knowing I'm already working for Amazon. Is it possible to interview for a PE position? TC 700k Yoe 25
- Does AWS Blackball People? I had an interview with AWS Elemental about 3 years ago and the main interview was really bad. Dude just drilled me with the same question and not liking my answer over and over for like 30 min. No real interest in my experience, but overall a bust. I have applied for Kuiper roles and other jobs I a
- Aws UK I have final loop interview for SDE in 2 weeks. Received an email from HR asking for expected compensation? What should I write? Current Compensation: €90k (Netherlands) Total experience: 10+ Also, it's geoflex program, and I'm preferring Cambridge location. What are some good projects to conside
- AWS vs AMAZON Is it the same culture? Is it as bad? #tech #amazon #aws
- vote Google L3 vs AWS L5 YOE - 5.5 MCOL area Current TC - 200K (including paper money) Google TC - 200K Amazon TC - 250K Criteria(s) to consider in order: 1. Professional growth 2. Financial growth 3. Personal life and balance I joined Plaid at 15B valuation and am afraid as we move towards recession and want some stab
- vote AWS Vs. Microsoft I have an AWS sde2 offer: team : Proserv 180k base, 221k sign on split over 2 yrs - 126k+95k, 85 RSU split over 4 yrs I have a hiring event invitation for sde2 from Microsoft. 1. is it worth interviewing with Microsoft? 2. will Microsoft match AWS offer? Thanks! #amazon #aws #microsoft #faang
- AWS Internal Loop I’ve been at Amazon for a year and I’m in the process of preparing of an internal loop at AWS. Can someone give me any tips on what I should be focusing on?
- AWS to GCP to AWS… boomerang??? Hi blinders, I moved from aws professional services to gcp as a sales customer engineer in Dec-2021. While my new team is good, I feel the lack of process maturity, unrealistic sales goals, and most importantly the role is not actual hands on. Surprisingly, I met few (3) folks who moved to GCP arou
- vote Stay at AWS or move to Meta? My manager is willing to match the comp being offered at Meta and is doing a dive and save. Should I stay at AWS or move to Meta? Can the responders also provide some arguments on why they think one option is better than the other? TC: 250k New TC: 350k
- Do AWS teams in Seattle hire in Bay Area now? Interviewed for API gateaway team in Seattle but seems like I’ll be working from Bay Area. No offer yet. YOE 2, SDE1
- vote AWS or ...? Just finished an interview for (basically), a Cloud DevOps engineer and Solutions Architect with a smallish company (~700 ppl). The recruiter called me about 2 hours later asking for a number. I KNOW, they can't get too high with the offer. Maybe $225-$250 all cash... With full benefits I'm schedu
- vote Best AWS service ? What’s your favorite aws service ? 🍷🍷🍷
- PwC vs AWS - Got an offer from AWS Professional Services Got an offer at AWS Professional Services for Associate Engagement Manager(L4). Currently a senior associate at PwC New York. Anyone know the culture/wlb specifically for engagement managers at AWS? Is it similar to big 4 hours? Any inputs would be helpful #tech #professionalservices #consulting
- AWS Solutions Architect salaries Glassdoor indicates AWS SA salary to be less than 150k, which seems very low. Is this for real? Or does Glassdoor exclude stock component which means actual TC is >200k? #awssolutionsarchitect TC: 165k
- L6 aws dublin Hi, Received a L6 offer for aws in Dublin. Base: 98k euro Sign up : 20k euro/15k euro y1/y2 RSU: 29 Yoe: 10 Current tc: not even close since I'm not in Europe. No other offers with anyone else. Would appreciate to know if this is a decent offer.
- Aws technical interview Hi All, Hope all is and all are well. This just happened to me yesterday, i had a loop interview with aws for cloud support engineer, 4 rouds 2 behaviour and 2 technical. Just my background, i have 19 years of IT experince and also i am a freelance which means i attend interview every now and the
- vote Offer Evaluation - LinkedIn vs AWS LinkedIn Senior SWE (Apps): 195k base/10% bonus/90k RSU + signing bonus of 50k. First year TC ~350k, average over 4 years ~317k assuming no stock growth. AWS L5 SDE (AWS Connect Apps): 200k base, 104k/year average RSU with back-heavy vesting schedule, signing bonus years 1 & 2. First year TC ~420k,
- link AWS blocked Parler? 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
- AWS How much to expect L7 roles in AWS in london; non technical roles in PM/Go to Market ; can someone break it down by base + stock
- AWS Offer How long does it usually take to get written offer after a verbal confirmation? It's been a week now and no updates yet. TC: $140 #aws #amazon
- AWS L6 Interview #aws #leetcode #interview What is the interview process for L6 (development) at Amazon ?
- AWS Strategic Customer Engagements Org Wlb/culture in this org? Tc: 300k #aws #amazon
- AWS Principal Engagement Manager L7 Currently in interview process with amazon. What should be the TC ask? YOE 20y+ #aws #principalengagementmanager Current TC: $300k YoE: 20+
- Aws work culture Is AWS that bad as blind claims? I m thinking of interviewing with them but worried about the impression blind gives.
- vote AWS vs Uber If both offering relatively same pay and similar WLB in Seattle. Which would you pick? Other details: Uber role is in security org AWS role is SWE in ML space with potential to grow to ML side. Current TC: 85k #uber #aws #amazon #engineering #software #swe #tech
- Amazon AWS HW Is there PIP culture at Amazon Hardware engineering as well? Edit: want to know specifically about Annapurna Labs HW team. #hardware #amazon #apple
- vote AWS outages With Charlie gone and the HUGE attrition, this is becoming a regular occurrence. Do you think aws will lose market share to GCP/Azure in the coming months as a result? #amazon #aws
- Is Amazon/AWS that bad these days? Is Amazon/AWS that bad these days? Why so much negative reviews of PIP and bad WLB? What is the measurement of being good there? How bad you do to get PIPed? TC: 160K #tech #amazon #amazonaws
- Switch from AWS to Zoom?? Currently I’m a Cloud Support Associate at AWS facing a promotion within the next couple months to CSE. I received an offer from zoom for their Cloud ops engineer role where TC is higher. I’m wondering if I should stay at AWS and transfer to a different role by next year (SA) or move to Zoom now. Y
- vote Microsoft Vs AWS New Grad Microsoft Base: 112.5k RSU: 70k (3.5 years) Sign on: 20k 20% bonus AWS Base: 129k RSU: 96k Sign on: 37.5k Haven’t even begun negotiations with Microsoft but damn why did they lowball me this much?? #tech #msft #microsoft #AWS #Amazon #Google #facebook #meta #oci #Netflix
- AWS IoT team Would really want to know how’s the AWS IoT team, one of my friend who’s has an interview in a couple of weeks for an SDE 1 role .Any inputs would be really helpful. Tc : 190k Yoe:2
- I left AWS for GCP. It was a mistake and I want to go back. GCP is so dysfunctional and unorganized. The senior leaders have no idea what to do, other than attempt to copy AWS and/or Azure by hiring ex-AWS/Azure, with the hopes they can replicate the work at GCP. Despite having worked like a robot in a factory, it was still a workable environment. Processes
- I like my job at AWS Guess I am unique or lucky? Good team, large scope, good career growth, good relationship with manager. Only complaint is on-call rotation once every 8 weeks is not that fun. Otherwise, pretty content here. Don’t see my career growing at the same rate anywhere else besides maybe Meta? That’s all.
- Awesome AWS org Fellas! I know Amazon gets a ton of flak here. But, it can be very team dependent. AWS SDM here in Seattle with a pretty awesome org. I am looking to fill a couple of SWE roles on my team. If you are open to a new position, please DM with your email addy. I’ll have a recruiter reach out to you and
- vote OCI Vs AWS offer Two offer for cloud Dev Which one to decide , feels like OCI is lowballing big time. Levels is showing diff comp OCI ic2 year 1 - 134k , 20k , 2100/4= 525 RSU @85 Year 2 - 20k sign on and manager says OCI has good refreshers AWS - sde1 Year 1 - 129k, 30k, 25RSU Year 2 - 30k sign on , no idea about
- AWS L5 offer eval Base 180k Rsu 7 Sign on 160k Y1 Tc 360k 5 yoe #tech #amazon #meta #google Edit: boomerang back after 1 year
- Non-tech AWS L7 and L6 Communications Manager comp check I’m interviewing for a few different Communications Manager roles at AWS (Sales division) and am having a hard time understanding the base salary and TC I should expect from them if I receive offers, especially after the recent raise on base salary caps. Can my Amazon friends help me out with range