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Amazon Acquisitions
- vote Amazon acquisition of MGM threaten to Netflix After Amazon acquired MGM do you think Amazon will kill Netflix?
- Anyone at Amazon Acquisitions/Subsidiaries Security? ^ title Would be interested in having a chat about the culture in this org TC: 250 YoE: 8
- Amazon leveling - manager talent acquisition A friend of mine is a VP - Talent Acquisition of an east coast based staffing firm. She works remotely. She has an offer from Amazon as Manager talent acquisition, level 6. She is not sure if she is doing the right thing by going at L6 or should she wait and try for L7.
- link AMZN thinking of peloton acquisition https://www.wsj.com/articles/peloton-draws-interest-from-potential-suitors-including-amazon-11644012693
- link Another🔥 Amazon acquisition- Ring Another addition to the smart hone offering! https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/amazon-acquires-ring-in-a-bid-to-own-your-doorway/
- EERO culture within amazon after acquisition ? Seeing some relevant positions at EERO in Amazon site. Hows the culture right now at EERO division within amazon ? Is it part of Lab126 and can I expect LC and LP in amazon style interviews ? Hows the future prospect of their products within amazon ? #leetcode #embedded
- How is Zoox after Amazon acquisition? Is pay at the same level of other Amazon groups? How is the ambience? #zoox #amazon
- Watching Justin Khan YouTube explaining the Amazon acquisition Did the twitch employees make it out well off with the acquisition? He sorta left that details out. Or did you guys get the short end of the stick? @twitch
- Pivot severance and implications on acquisition by Amazon So, I am leaving with the severance. But what happens If I join a startup that’s later acquired by Amazon? Will they fire me again? And if I don’t sign severance agreement and leave without it I am still ineligible for rehire at Amazon and affiliates. Does anyone have any info on this? Unable to dec
- Zoox folks! Did you get Amazon stock after acquisition? How was the deal for you? Do you feel you won or lost money?
- Given Tableau’s acquisition should I stay or go to amazon? So I’m in process of possibly moving to amazon. Considering the recent news, is it a better idea to stay at Tableau? Or is it more of an incentive to leave? What do you think?
- Comp for Amazon Sr. Content Acquisition Manager at Prime Video Does anyone have info on the likely level and comp range for this role? About me: TC: 160K (biz non tech/account mgmt role) YOE: 7 years Thanks for help
- Amazon Talent Acquisition / Recruiter / Sourcer interview in 2 weeks. What should I expect/prepare for? Hi all. I have an upcoming phone interview in two weeks for a recruiter/sourcer position with Amazon. I received the LP and working on my STAR points that would exemplify each principle if I’m asked, just wondering if there are any other resources or tips you could provide to help me prepare for a s
- vote Who is most likely to acquire DoorDash? If you read a headline “doordash being acquired” which company would you assume was the buyer #Doordash #uber #square #google #amazon #tech #acquisition
- vote FAANGM of hedge funds/prop shops/HFT’s This list is loosely based on desirability, TC, WLB, headcount, and interview difficulty: Facebook (Meta) = Jump Trading Amazon = Citadel & Citadel Securities Apple = Two Sigma Netflix = Hudson River Trading Google = Jane Street Microsoft = DE Shaw Some exceptional startup that makes all of its e
- vote Will MSFT buy Zoom? I am an unofficial predictor of industry M&A and I think yes, you? In reference to - https://www.businessinsider.com/cloud-companies-takeover-targets-acquisitions-this-year-google-microsoft-amazon-2022-1 Blind Tax - 265 CAD #tech #acquisitionscience #m&as
- How are the below orgs in Amazon? How’s TC and WLB in below orgs? More priority on WLB, PIP culture. 1) Amazon Operations Technology Talent Acquisition 2) Customer trust and partner support 3) Alexa Shopping TC -185k, 3.5 YOE #Amazon
- What if one of the FAANG would acquire Blind? #acquire #msft #acquisition #google #facebook #amazon #apple #privacy
- vote Amazon should buy Nordstrom Nordstrom is at peanut valuation and looks like an amazing target to complement Amazon fashion business (Amazon style). With the acquisition, Amazon will also acquire some valuable real estate (stores) in sort after locations.
- link When will Amazon buy Twitter https://www.recode.net/2017/9/30/16012450/amazon-twitter-acquisition-merger-advertising-jeff-bezos
- Amazon Ring SDE thoughts? what's the culture like? i hear amazon acquisitions are generally more pleasant than not
- Amazon without a degree? Do you work at Amazon without a university degree? Did you join via an acquisition?
- vote Does Bolt have a future? Supposedly they have 40M revenue and a 14B valuation, with Amazon launching "Buy with Prime", Fast shutting down and them burning money by spending 10% of company value on an acquisition while having not much cash (few people on blind said they have less than 1.5 years of runway). The founder is als
- Amazon hiring freeze Hearing rumors that all of Amazon is affected by a hiring freeze due to the Whole Foods acquisition. Any truth?
- Target + Amazon sitting in a tree... ... now that would be an interesting acquisition, probably a 40B purchase... That positions amzn + target vs walmart + jet.
- Amazon acquiring new company A few years ago a friend was put on a PIP at Amazon and then left voluntarily. Now, their new company is being acquired by Amazon. Will they be fired upon acquisition?
- Why can't local businesses compete? How can Amazon/Walmart afford to sell at such lower pricing than local shops? Volume of business is the most bullshit argument I hear from most people. I agree product acquisition price is lower because of high quantity purchase. But that and maintaining a larger company comes with is own overhead
- Musk is shit scared Elon musk has been bashing amazon for a while now. Probably he knows about this acquisition coming? He seems to be worried.
- What's the current situation at Zoox? Have recently started receiving mails from recruiters at Zoox. I was definitely interested in the company before, but I'm unsure after the amazon acquisition. Any current/ex employees can elaborate on the current state of things?
- I never knew i worked at Amazon. From a recruiter: ''' Hope this email finds you doing well! I’m reaching out to you because your current background and **Ex-Amazon experience** are impressive and you could be a great fit for a few of our exciting openings here at Amazon Prime! I’m on a specialized team that supports Amazon’s fa
- Is it a good time to join Zoox? I am interviewing with Zoox and had a couple of rounds in the past two weeks. Should I consider joining Zoox given the current Amazon acquisition?
- Amazon Music marketing Don’t join acquisition team. Ask about turn over. Ask to see Connection scores. Amazon needs to stop making people on the spectrum people managers, it’s a problem.
- What are they notorious for? Google is notorious for downleveling hiring and steep promotion path Amazon is notorious for toxic pip culture Meta is notorious for awful metaverse plan Microsoft is notorious for killing Nokia and bunch of terrible acquisitions Netflix is notorious for not giving RSU What about others?
- Referrals to SaaS sales Hello all, federal government GS-13 looking to switch to #SaaS sales and never look back. Anyone willing to provide referrals? I have experience using S3 and Cloudfront, the government acquisition process, and HTML/CSS, so a mixed bag. #ae #enterprise #sales #saas #sdr #bdr #aws #oracle #faang #s
- How do you think about zoox ? How does people in autonomous driving industry consider zoox after acquisition by Amazon ? Is this still a good company to join in comparing several other options. How is its pay/perk/401k for SWE?
- M&A Teams at Amazon? Is there a central M&A team at Amazon who is focused on striking acquisitions & strategic partnerships. Browsing through Amazon Jobs highlight corp strategy team performing these functions. Can some provide hierarchy related details - I am looking for a role in those teams
- vote Microsoft Acquires Nuance As regulators seek to dismantle FB, Apple, Amazon, & Google 🔎 Meanwhile in Microsoft land... 🤑😂👏😉 https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/12/microsoft-hunts-for-big-acquisitions-as-antitrust-spotlight-on-rivals.html Will Microsoft inherit the earth 🌎?
- Why doesn't Facebook diversify? Why is Zuck so brain stuck on the social media? It currently hit a thredshold on user acquisition and is no longer able to grow its user base. It's basically stagnant and a value stock. With its employees among the top brains globally. It can go into other sectors (outside of social + VR) and WIN S
- Any Twitch engineers here? How did you feel about the Amazon acquisition? Did they add any red tape or affect your culture? Is it still exciting to work for and lots of new projects or is it mostly maintenance by now?
- how does Google’s culture differ from Amazon? I came into Amazon from an acquisition and haven’t been impressed with the broader Amazon culture. It seems like employees aren’t really valued as actual people and the work/life balance isn’t great. Now I’m looking at a role at Google and wondering: In what ways is the culture similar/different? Th
- Career advice. Writing this for my friend, he recently chose Amazon (TC: 24) over a company under acquisition where now the TC can be 30 to 32 lpa. He is worried whether he made the right choice. Current YoE: < 1 year TC: 15#engineering #software #swe
- Can I get a previous offer back? I had an offer from Tableau but decided to join Amazon three months back. Now after Tableau's acquisition and having worked at Amazon, I have been hitting my head for not joining Tableau. Is it at all possible to ask the Tableau recruiter to give the original offer which I had at that time ? Tc : 2
- Yelp me Received an offer from Yelp. Want to get peoples thoughts on the company and if it’s worth leaving amazon. I’ve read into them and obviously had a failed acquisition with google in the past but could there be other things on the horizon. Non swe tech role Offer £150k TC £100k YOE 2.5
- Are brands cheapening their reputation and value when they sell on places like Amazon and Walmart? Reading a lot of outdoors brands are not happy with Moosejaw’s acquisition by Walmart and their items being sold on Walmart. Agree or disagree that having items sold on places like Walmart and Amazon lowers the value and quality of a brand?
- vote If Microsoft making their own CPUs, what growth opportunity does Intel left to offer? With Amazon's acquisition of Annapurna Lab, Apple's release of M1 chip, and now Microsoft making their own CPU, what's left for Intel's growth? Server business will be snatched by Amazon and Microsoft, and CPU by Microsoft. I really want Intel to come back strong what are your thoughts?
- Director Marketing/ Growth Marketing Referrals I am a L6 with 15 yoe. 2.5 years at Amazon. Specialities: Digital acquisition, paid media, marketing automation. Accepted counter and in a terrible place. Please HELP! Looking for referrals. @Slack has an opening for Head of Paid Digital. Can anybody from Slack refer? Any other referals?
- vote Amazon vs Compass Hey everyone I'm a senior individual at Amazon in Talent Acquisition been here for 6+years and im considering exploring similar opportunities at Compass, but i don't know much about them in terms of WLB, comp, culture, diversity or growth potential. Could anyone help me out. Current TC 290k
- Zoox 2.0 offer evaluation Help me figure out this offer at Zoox 2.0 (post Amazon acquisition) in Bay area, CA. MS + 3.5 YOE base: 150k stocks: 75k AMZN (3 yrs vesting) Zoox SARs (ZARs): 45k units sign-on: 20k Current TC: 160k I feel the offered TC is low given that there is no mention of ESPP, 401k match, annual bonus,
- Downgrade to L5 from L6 - Amazon After loop, TPM role was downgraded to L5 from L6, but currently L5 TPM roles are not available. Will talent acquisition team continue to search a suitable option for me? Or will they just leave. Is there some limit after which they will throw my profile? #amazon #tpm #tech
- AWS Finance Got an interview request from AWS Finance team. Doesn’t have a detailed jd, the placement depends on individuals interest. What the folks do over there? Does AWS Finance has Merger and acquisition functions fell under its tree? How much is the package for individual with a master degree and four y