Good to have on your resume for next future jobs
No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
Solid growth opportunities outside of the frontline team - they do invest in people.
They’re very old school business in some weird ways, including shoddy comp and benefits.
Is there a team in Amazon that uses Ruby as part of there main stack? #engineering #software #amazon #ruby
I'm a Ruby developer with an upcoming interview at Meta - just wondering if it's ok to use? I imagine Python is ok to use, and Ruby has a similar syntax. I've read others who had interviews at Amazon, Uber, Twitter saying they've used Ruby without issue so hoping it's the same with Meta. My only...Read more
Hi everyone, Just passed the phone screen for Amazon for an L6 role in AWS. Recruiter said that the interviews will take place in the Ruby building in Seattle and will not be virtual. Is everyone at Amazon back in office now?
Currently having an offer from booking and going to complete my final stage of interview at Deliveroo. Tech wise , Java,golang at booking and ruby,scala at deliveroo. Which one is better in terms of brand and growth , is it worth rejecting booking.com for deliveroo Booking TC:90k base +some stocks Y...Read more
I was laid off from Amazon yesterday. I have about 9+ years of experience in software development,: highly proficienct in Java, JS, TS, Ruby, VBA and Python. Also, have working experience in AWS services like Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, ECS, RedShift etc. I am seeing some positions at Google that I...Read more
I've been reading some posts on Reddit in the Ruby channels and it seems that a lot of people favor chruby because it does less funky stuff under the hood. Chruby is just a script that changes environment variables while everything else changes how underlying commands work (IE cd). I'm familiar wit...Read more
Anyone familiar with application? Got an option to join this Team in Seattle? How’s the oncall and the source code in general? Apparently the app is developed in Ruby?#tech #amazon
- Budget: $2200 including utilities - Sqft: 600+ - Commute: upto 20 minutes by walk/bus to Amazon Houdini South/Ruby - Move in date: 31st Aug I'm also open for units leased by direct owners. Other preferences: - Fitness center - Patio (Optional) I'd appreciate any referrals.. TC: 250k
This is your source of truth for prestige in 2024. Feel free to add suggestions below and I will update accordingly. COMPANY PRESTIGE Tier 1: Jane Street, HRT, Renaissance, Radix, DE Shaw, OpenAI, Perplexity Tier 2: Citadel, Five Rings, Optiver, Anthropic, Deepmind Tier 3: Google, Meta, Stripe, Fig...Read more
Hi blinders, I'm looking to leave Amzn asap, just waiting for my PR to arrive. I like Ruby development and heard good things about Chime. Are they open to Canadian candidates, full remote? Also what tc should I expect? My current deets are below. L5 210k, 10 YOE
YOE : 2 yrs Tier 1 CSE graduate (1.5 yr as Amazon SDE1) ==> affected by November mass Layoff (6 months as Senior Software Engineer in an Unicorn) ==> badly lowballed with 66% of cash component TC of that of Amazon SDE1 Loc: Anywhere in India Prime Skills : Java 8, Elastic Search, Kafka, Micr
It might sound weird, but after 3 years at Amazon I haven’t learned any real Java. I can read and write code, but we barely ever do anything beyond basic stuff and config updates. For hobby projects I use other languages I think are more suitable (Python, Ruby, Rust, JS), so I’m looking for recomme...Read more
I am an 1.5 yr experienced (2021 Tier1 institute CSE graduate and directly joined Amazon) SDE1 in Devices team in Amazon Chennai, and impacted by mass layoff. I am hunting for a SDE role as 17 Jan is my last date in Amazon. Available for immediate joining. I am skilled in Core Java, Spring Boot, A...Read more
Pressing buttons on a web page doesn't feel like "backend" development to me. Maybe more like devops Are real backend engineers supposed to be impressed by a million new grads with recipe book web apps with a very basic "Python (or) Ruby API" using "HTTP get requests" and "modular React frontend" h...Read more
Hello everyone, I'm actively looking for a new graduate SDE position and am eagerly reaching out to connect with various companies within the US. If there are opportunities within your company to hire a new graduate SDE role, I'd love to chat. My email address is StephenWangHanlin@outlook.com A ...Read more
I have got a good offer from a fintech startup. But the tech stack is Ruby on Rails. Will I face difficulty finding a job in future? I have experience in Golang and Python. The next switch I'm aiming is either Google / Microsoft/ Amazon. Will there be a problem in this case? #engineering
Looking for town home(Aster) in Wynhaven. Can someone share good bad things about this townhouse and location. I am going to work at Amazon Ruby building. Flying to seattle next week. Want to finalize this place as much as possible to avoid corporate housing. I have 2 kids going to grade 1 and 2. Th...Read more
Hi All, I am currently working at amazon as an L5 SDE. I recently got a couple of offers from square, doordash, oracle and completed interview with Google a month ago (waiting because of hiring freeze guidance per recuriter). Please help me choose a company. I am on a visa and I am mostly concern...Read more
I was pointed to an article on educative.io where they state the languages that Amazon prefers are Java, c++, python, ruby, and Perl. This article is from June 2020. Is this still the case? My reason for asking is because during code challenge they do let you choose other languages including JavaSc...Read more
Hey everyone! Any one working at a fully remote company thats hiring software engineers? Canadian engineer traveling Europe but current employer ran out of money :/ Mainly been doing full stack development - React, nodeJS, Ruby on Rails, Postgres YoE: 2 years TC: 🥜 (75K CAD) #referral #hiring #...Read more