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Amazon Contractor
- Amazon contractor role A recruiter recently messaged me about an Amazon Robotics contractor role. My ultimate goal is to become FTE at a FAANG one day—will being an Amazon contractor hurt or help my chances for that down the line? It’s for a Business Intelligence Engineer role, which is exactly the kind of role I’m target
- Msft and Amzn Contractor Is it legal to work contract at both companies if the teams don’t conflict?
- Amazon full time to contractor Is it possible to convert from full time employment to contractor role at Amazon for about 8 months? My Green Card priority date is current and I am exploring the possible options to file my 485 with my previous employer (who is a consulting company). My old employer wants me to join his company on
- Sr. Analyst Offers - BIE Amazon Contractor Hi All, I am currently a BIE contractor at Amazon, and as my manager/lead isn't giving high hopes on FTE conversion, I started to look for jobs and got a couple of offers as a Sr. Analyst at GoDaddy ( 150K TC, 18K Signon) and a Crypto company. Though I am interested in GoDaddy, I wanted to see if
- Amazon FTE to Google Contractor I recently left Amazon as UX designer (worked 5 years) and a lot of agencies reached me out. I am curious it is weird decision if I go to Google as a contractor. I am a UX designer and 5 years experiences. Any advice?
- Contractor to FTE @Amazon Is it possible to convert FTE after you join as contractor?
- Working for Amazon as a Contractor? Had an interview with Amazon on Friday for a non-tech position. I should hear back on Tuesday. Anyone work as a contractor for Amazon? How demanding is the work culture? (It’s only a 3 month gig, and I’m fine with that)
- Amazon contractor looking for Full Time Hey Blind, I am looking for a full time role as SDE. Anyone looking for hire?
- Amazon v Residency v Contractor for new grad I've got a full-time offer from Amazon with it's standard package, an offer from a laid-back defense contractor around ~77k, and possibly an Engineering Residency with Google. It seems like the Amazon offer is the best to start a career with and improve my resume with, but I highly value work-life
- Are Amazon EMs empowered to bring contractors direct? I was hired under contract to hire with TEKsystems. Original hiring manager left the company. I was originally told that if I perform I don’t have to interview again. New hiring manager said he is happy with me and would like me to convert but I must go through interview loop. I believe this new ma
- Amazon contractor Vs. full time offer issue? I already have an offer to work as contractor in recruiter role while I got approached for screening for full time role which looks very similar to offer in hand. Could there be any issues down the line if I pursue full time interviews? Contract offer is supposed to start in 2 weeks.#recruiting #job
- Working as a Contractor at Amazon Has anyone done this(technical role) and has it been ok finding a job before the contract ends? I don't have a good resume so I'm wondering if it could help as a stepping stone. #tech @amazon
- Amazon contractor to FTE in another team Hey, I'm working as a Contractor at Amazon, I talked to my manager and she is going to convert me to FTE once my contract finished. But I'm not sure I'd like to work with this team. Is it ok to apply as an external candidate to FT to another team while I'm working as a Contractor? Is it ok to reach
- Amazon interview process for SDE contractor Is contractor interview different than FTE?
- How long can you work at Amazon as a contractor? I know in Google it’s a hard stop after 2 years on a contractor assignment Anybody know? Thanks
- waiting phone interview for Amazon FT SWE while Contractor for MS rushing me to join in two weeks I could be accepted next week as a contractor for microsoft (for $60/$70 hour) And they are in rush to fill the role, as fast as one week or two max But what conflicts me here, is that i received an email from amazon recruiter, asking me to fill up my availablity for phone interview of five days wi
- vote Should I reveal I have been working for 2 companies as a contractor for my background check at Amazon? I have been working for 2 companies the last few months as a contractor for both, when I applied to Amazon I only mentioned one. I got an offer from Amazon and now I need to share my updated CV for my background check, should I include both in my CV for the background check or stick to telling only
- vote Google workers announce plans to unionize The Verge: Google workers announce plans to unionize. https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/4/22212347/google-employees-contractors-announce-union-cwa-alphabet Should other companies follow suit? *** My two cents, Amazon and MSFT need ones too
- vote Is it possible to be overemployed and cleared? Trying to figure out if it makes sense or is even possible to be overemployed and cleared (TS/SCI)? I see it happening with friends at defense contractors but no idea how feasible it might be at tech companies. Specifically targeting the MOAG - Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Google (think cleared cloud
- Intel contractors are second class citizens?! Saw the post about non blue badge employees getting excluded from our cafe benefits 😂 thought I would share the info again...basically as a cost cutting measure contractors have to pay 1.50 for a cup of fruit water 💧 🌸...Even amazon workers get free 🍌 🍌...how are contractors treated at other te
- vote Meta hiring manager wants me to take contractor position A hiring manager for an open IC5 position at Meta said I am overqualified for the job I applied for and might get bored. The position requires years of specialist experience and does not come up at FAANGs very often. He suggested a contractor position (12 month contract) that is more interesting an
- FAANG-tier Defense Contractor Roll Call! Shoutout to us for keeping the world safe Just wanted to give a quick shoutout to everyone at Amazon, Microsoft, Palantir, Anduril and more building the future of weaponry! The hippies of the world might be mad about it but together we are ensuring that there is a future for freedom! Unfortunately, no shoutout to traditional defense contra
- How much time should one wait in order to ask for a full time position if they are already working as a contractor? Amazon contractor looking for full time at Amazon.
- Amazon Recruiter [c] email I received an email from an Amazon recruiter. The name line has a "[c]". Are they a contractor? If so, what are the implications of working with a contractor vs. a full-time recruiter? Mainly asking if there are any differences regarding the negotiations or if they take a cut if I proceed
- Working at Amazon Hi, I already work at Amazon as a contractor. I have an interview scheduled for Amazon as Full Time Employee for another location. Does this increase or decrease my chances for being considered for that position because I already work for Amazon ? The interviewer knows that I am currently a contra
- The most surprising thing about that Alexa story …is that Amazon seems to employ all those people directly rather than as temps / contractors?
- contract jobs at amazon what are some of the firms that place contractors for program managers/business analyst positions in amazon? TC: $125k
- Meta to Amazon?? I’m currently a contractor at meta. In recruiting. Considering Amazon for full time. Anyone in recruiting care to share if it’s worth it? Are metrics attainable? Is PIP common in recruiting? IC role vs manager? Meta TC: 111k Amazon TC 180-200k
- link Transfer funds to India Friends, I manage a team of contractors who live in India. One of my contractors went out of his way to help a program team and they were very appreciative. Dell has a reward recognition system that allows for small payments for these individual efforts. Dell system does not allow payments to contr
- Rehire at Amazon Friend was working as a contractor at Amazon 4 years ago. Was laid off along with entire temp staff in their org in 2017. Not given a reason. Now he has cleared the interview and received an offer (pdf) - nothing signed yet but verbally accepted. Background check initiated too and received welcome e
- Green Card Filing Dates For India and China the dates of filing have moved significantly. I joined Amazon last year and my Perm is still not approved (it is under processing). Meanwhile my ex-employer still has my approved I-140 and he will file my 485 if I join him back. I have the following questions: 1. Is it possible
- fulltime at Tesla/Amazon with 1099 Posting for friends. Two of my friends work at Amazon and Tesla fulltime, but can they work a side gig around $1000 per month and be on 1099 as contractor? TC: 200k
- Contract Hardware TPM roles at Facebook and google Worth taking contractor TPM position at google and FB? Hows the pay and What are the chances of conversion to FT? #google #facebook #apple #amazon
- Can I work two jobs? I’m currently an L6 PM at Amazon. I got an offer to work as a contractor for another company. I’m wondering if I can do both? TC @ Amazon $210k New offer $85/hr
- vote Contract recruiters work/life balance Amazon contract recruiters, how many hours do you usually work per week? Can you submit more than 40h? How do you like there? Any tips? Asking for a friend... Tc 320k #recruiting #amazon #contractor
- What is market rate at big tech for someone that makes 350k yr independently with small clients? I am currently a TVC at Google and considering leaving. Yearly I hit ~350k but hourly at Google I make 120hr as a TVC. Externally I bill 130-150hr. I am cloud certified on GCP. I am a strong front end dev(angular and react) and handle DevOps+orchestration configuration for teams I am involved in.
- How hard it is to convert a contractor at Google to Full Time? I have been offered a position at Google Kirkland as a contractor via a 3rd party. Contract is for 10 months. How easy or hard it is to convert to a Full time. The position currently offered is at Google Technical Services team as Developer Support Specialist 3. I currently work as Sdet at Amazon as
- Why do some people claim they work 4h a day? Even at my first internship at amazon after 1st year I was putting 10h a day. Didn't have a job where I can work that less. At current job as a contractor I sometimes put weekends. What kind of tasks do these people have, are they geniuses, am I a shit developer?
- vote Thoughts on this WAPO article advocating office centric culture? An article from 3 weeks ago. Thoughts? Will you be insulted if rehired as a contractor for wfh flexibility? Do you think amazon will do this to employees?
- How’s contract life at Facebook for a PM? I keep getting hit up for contract roles at FB. I am curious to see how being a contractor versus direct is at FB? Currently at the mothership of “fun”- Amazon:) TC 225k
- Convert from contract to fulltime or jump? I’m a recent grad, working as a contractor. Since the chances to convert are low I been interviewing, got offer from Amazon and have Microsoft and Google onsite next month (but not holding my breath). Amazon TC is way higher than my contract TC (100k). But if I had a choice Google > Apple > Mic
- Contract roles cut early I signed a 9 month contract at Amazon. My coworker was let go around 6 months into it with no notice. Is this common practice? Are contractors just dispensable to these companies?
- vote Amazon vs stay where I am Got job offers from Amazon and Microsoft Yoe: 4 Amzn SDE1 (Retail org/ Boston location) TC: Year 1: $190k (Base + Bonus + 5% RSUs) Year 2: $190k (Base + Bonus + 15% RSUs) Year 3 and 4: $180 (Base + 40% RSUs) Msft tc less than current TC so not considering the offer (Level 60) Current TC $155k (S
- Help, I am Helpless Hello Blind Community, I have been searching for a job for a long time now had my amazon interview recently one round wasn't too good it was system design I wasn't prepared for it as I was interviewing for a new grad role, I am on an F1 visa I don't have a lot of time left to find the job, If anyone
- AWS GovCloud WLB? Does AWS GovCloud have better work life balance than the rest of Amazon? I worked for a defense contractor previously and the only positive thing I can say about it was that it would’ve been a great place to retire. Does that generalize to other cleared positions, or does Amazon work you just as muc
- FTE at a start-up Vs contract QAE @ Amazon I am a contract QAE at amazon currently. I got an offer for QAE from a smaller company. Is it wise to leave amazon and go for a FTE position at a smaller company or stay on with amazon and learn in a fast paced environment. #amazon #contractor
- I am looking for a job 3 years working experience on javascript/angular/web development. Currently working at amazon as contractor web dev. Interested in role for web dev/angular/react/react native in Seattle area. Thank you in advance :)
- Amazon vs non profit org I started working as contractor in amazon but received a full time offer from a non profit org who is ready to work on my H-1b visa too. Please provide suggestions?
- vote amzn vs OCI offer evaluation Got the offers from Amzn and OCI Amzn SDE-1 130k base, 25 RSU, signon bonus(30k first year, 25k 2nd year) TC: 163k OCI MTS-2 135k base, 2000 RSU, signon bonus(15k 1st year, 15k 2nd year) TC: 197k Requested amzn recruiter to match the oracle offer, dead silence for a week, Current TC 105k contract
- What is L4/L5 HDE total comp range at Amazon? I'm a Electrical Engineer contractor for Amazon and looking to get a permanent position. My buddy is telling me there's an L4 position in his org with a 60k salary (TC under 100k). He says I can move up to L5 fairly quickly with 125k TC. Both of those are way lower than what I make now as a contract