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Amazon SDM
- Amazon SDM L6 City: Toronto YOE: 15+ TC: $425k (converted to USD) Current TC is roughly $355k + $70k cash/equity split; it is very cash heavy because I’m a senior leader in a non-tech company doing very well. Now I have cleared the interview (sort of, I’m down-levelled); I received a call yesterday about that.
- Amazon L5 SDM Got an offer for L5 SDE which I rejected. I asked about an SDM L5 role out of curiosity and they’re willing to chat about it. SDE role was for 400k seattle. Guessing SDM role will be similar. Anyone have insight on joining Amazon as an L5 manager? I’d like to get into a manager position asap in my
- Amazon L7 SDM Responsibilities Coming from a consulting background and being recruited for a L7 SDM role at Amazon. What are the daily activities/responsibilities of this role?
- Burnt out L6 Amazon SDM The title says it all. I am a lowly L6 SDM who is struggling to keep up with the sheer amount of stupid busy work that Amazon makes us SDMs do in the frikkin name of ownership, bias for fucktion and dive deep. I've been up since 7 am and will be working at least past midnight. And don't anyone tell
- Amazon L6 SDM offer review I got an offer from Amazon for L6 SDM. How is this offer? Offer TC - 550(base-220, Stock units= 200, rest is sign on) Current TC= 400 Location = Seattle Should I negotiate more?
- Amazon L6 SDM offer Hi, I am trying to get a good idea about the range of TC being offered for the Seattle area. Trying to avoid being lowballed. #amazon #amazonaws Current TC: $340k YOE: 16
- Amazon L6 SDM offer in Seattle Got an offer from Amazon for L6 SDM in Seattle. I see posts on here saying that Amazon is giving out $600k+ TC. Their initial offer was TC of 535.After negotiating I got 575. I told them I have other offers as well. I kept asking for 600 but the recruiter kept saying 575 is the max they can give. I
- vote AMZN SDM IQ? Very easy bar vs. SDE. Some are smart but at <=L6 they will hire anyone. TC: 420
- Amazon L6 sdm writing assessment How long should it be ? Is 1 page okay or even shorter than that ?
- vote Amazon SDM Offer Got an offer, 550K for SDM role in NYC. I'd be coming from a medium sized software/security company at about 2k employees. There are 2 main things here that concern me most with taking the offer. 1. Cost of Living (COL). How much of the offer will be eaten by COL increases in NYC. I love the idea
- Amazon Intern to SDM in 3 years great career progress!
- Amazon SDM L5 offer & startup offer I got interviewed for SDM L6 with Elastic Block Storage team but recruiter called and told me that they are going to get me an offer for L5 SDM and will be matching me with a different team due to technical lags . I am also told that while talking to the new manager while match, i should talk abou
- Leaked Amazon SDM interview questions (Satire). Everyone knows Amazon only hires the most ruthless, merciless human beings for their sought after, and well acclaimed SDM roles. Here are the most recent interview questions which were leaked by an anonymous source. - Have you ever kicked a homeless guy down the stairs and got a real kick from
- vote SDM or TPM at Amazon? TC: $289k SDE, switching to non-hands on role, tired of preparing for interviews and getting rejected, i guess i will never be good enough! My recruiter suggested TPM/SDM roles, after interviewing with Amazon and i am considering it. Which role is better, $$, wlb, overall growth opportunities? A
- vote Amazon SDM stereotype I have worked with 4 SDM during 2 years at amazon. Though each has their own personality, they all have below traits. Personally I have rarely experienced these traits in engineering managers at other tech companies. 1. Egoistic. They tend to act like know it all, even though they have weaknesses a
- vote Apple QE Manager vs Amazon SDM Which one should I go for ? Similar comp but bigger team and impact with Apple (but limited to quality and tooling). Much smaller team in Amazon but it’s a dev role. Leveling 1 level lower at Amazon but similar TC
- Amazon Software Development Manager reachout for job. Does amazon SDM reachout to candidates for their team directly over LinkedIn? Is it normal? TC : 120 K GBP EXP : 11 years
- Amazon L5 SDM max salaries What are the recent highest L5 SDM salaries you have seen/heard for Amazon ? I had one bad interview in my L6 SDM loop & decision is not inclined for L6 but a potential L5 offer. So looking for option to negotiate to best option.
- Amazon L5 SDM Canada Amazon HMs in Blind, anyone hiring L5 SDMs in Canada? TC: 200K
- Amazon L6 SDM offer in 2022 I have been selected for L6 SDM role in Amazon India and the salary negotiation is yet to begin. Anyone who got recent L6 SDM offers this year (2022) can share the range or numbers? Base + JB + Stocks. YOE: 20+ Current TC: 1.1 cr (50:50 cash + equity) #swe #engineering
- Amazon SDM Anybody want an amazon SDM? I code shyt but I’m funny and don’t PIP unless deserved. Would love any recruiters searching for managers >400k
- Amazon L6 or L7 SDM? Currently at L65 EM @msft and expecting L66 very soon. Amazon recruiter has put out an offer for L6 SDM @490 tc Is it possible to negotiate for L7 offer ?
- Meta (Technical lead manager) vs Amazon (SDM) I have been verbally offered Technical lead manager with Meta (London/ Dublin).I am based out of bengaluru India. I am working as L6 SDM with Amazon.What do you recommend? YOE:12 TC:1.45
- vote SDM life outside Amazon What is SDM life outside Amazon? In Amazon there are lots of mechanism that feels more like bureaucracy. On top of weekly 1:1, oncall sync and org level operation sync, there are still: - multiple (3-4) for cross tram/ program sync - Weekly report for L6/7 manager (light preparation) - Monthly rep
- Amazon SDM system design Interviewing in couple of weeks for SDM at Amazon. How to prepare for system design. What kind of questions are asked? What material to study? I have basic understanding from previous interview preps.
- Amazon sdm wlb How is wlb for a Amazon SDM? I have a offer, but wife is worried that I will not be able to spend any time with family. I am ok not growing to a L7. #wlb #amazon #sdmamazon Current TC: 470k New TC : around 600k, still negotiating
- Amazon India salary range for L6 SDM? What is the new L6 range for Amazon for SDM. Is it worth to pursue the same? Blind tax TC 1.64(Base+variable+stocks) YOE 15+ I want to pursue L7 but looks like it is difficult for my YOE #faang #amazoncompensation
- Amazon L7 SDM top of band Expecting an offer soon and looking for what's top of band as an Amazon L7 SDM in Seattle Current TC: $705K
- New Amazon SDM Realistically how long before I can apply to G and M for EM M1 positions? YOE as SDE 10 YOE as EM 2 months
- Amazon SDM Offer Expectation? This is my first post , bear with me as I learn to do effective posting. I recently completed Amazon SDM loop and everything went well just got a feedback call from recruiter that positive and they will get back to me in 24 to 48 hours with actual numbers and they took my expected range. Please thr
- Amazon SDM Hi everyone! Anybody has interviewed with Amazon SDM role? What do they ask in interviews? Anybody who has accepted an offer. Please comment below.
- AWS SDM L6 I have been selected for L6 SDM role in AWS and the salary negotiation is yet to begin. Anyone who got recent L6 SDM offers this year (2022) can share the range or numbers? YOE : 19 Current TC:350K Can someone let me know what are the new ranges for Seattle and Bay Area? Also how open are the rec
- Amazon L7 SDM - New comp ranges ? Hello! Expecting a L7/SDM offer from Amazon - what are the new max bands for outside of bay area/NYC. Would like to have some data to understand the offer better. If you have base/RSU split that would be super helpful! Will update new TC once I get the offer :-) Current TC: 420k YOE: 14 #tech #am
- vote Amazon SDM question I saw some SDM at amazon with just 6 yoe with no prior management experience. How does that even possible ? What do they really look for in the SDM interviews? Yoe: 6 TC: 170k
- Amazon L6 SDM offer East Coast, MCOL. Y1 TC 451k. 211k Base, 210k signing bonus, 10 RSUs. Which portion of the offer should I negotiate to get a higher TC? Edit: offer is 200 RSUs, but only 5% vest in year 1. Signing bonus for year 2 is 150k, then zero in y3 and 4, but RSU vesting kicks in.
- Amazon SDM interview tips I am considering interviewing for an SDM position at Amazon. What are the interview expectation? Is coding a major part of it or are questions around LP and managing directs more relevant?
- Amazon SDM L5 offer Received a L5 SDM offer from AWS (EC2), was wondering what's the WLB and culture like for that org? verbal offer details below, I have not made my mind yet, but will start negotiating once I decide. also, any negotiation advice/insights if you are a hiring manager at Amazon? like what is the standar
- Is being an SDM at Amazon really that bad? There are many horror stories about Amazon here. I’m looking to land an L6 SDM role, but having a lot of second doubts because of the things I read here. I was a SWE before I became a manager, so I have experience as an IC. Perhaps not at the scale of Amazon, but I still good experience. I never bo
- Amazon L6 SDM offer @All, Can you please rate Amazon L6 SDM offer Bellevue Base 160k, year 1 signon 170k, year 2 signon 135k, rsu 140k #offer #tech
- Amazon sdm interview I cleared the first two rounds of amazon with no prep . What to expect in virtual onsite ? I have been doing more people management lately and haven’t really done any system design in a long long time. I also really don’t have lot of time to prepare being a single parent. #help #amazon
- SDM Amazon If given a choice which role will you choose TPM vs SDM? I am planning to transition to SDM role in Amazon and wanted to understand the process and things to watch out for. How good is SDM job in Amazon and Google?
- Amazon SDM phone screen rejection 12 years exp / 1yr Manager, 1 yr Team Lead Company: Minnows Had a telephone interview last week for an SDM position, received rejection email within 48 hours. 2 LP questions, current project architecture and one improvement, promoted someone, fired someone, why not ? Sister team SDM was the inter
- Amazon SDM interview Need pointers for Amazons sdm interview. What to expect? How many rounds ? Is there presentation/ white boarding ?
- vote Youngest SDM at Amazon? One of my university friends (a few years younger than me) just told me she became L6 SDM at Amazon (Seattle). She is in her mid 20s - is that even possible? I thought L6 typically means a lot older? #amazon
- vote Interviewed for Amazon SDM, proposed for TPM I thought I did pretty well other than one SD in my full loop. Total YOE 17 with about 9 as SDM and currently manage 14 people including assoc managers, principals. Actively participate in tech discussions, designs etc day to day, in addition to putting out fires. I seem to have done a terrible job
- Amazon SDM L6 compensation I have ~15 years of experience and got SDM L6 job at Amazon Dallas. I have compensation discussion tomorrow. Please help on max base salary and bonus that I can quote as this is my first time dealing with FAANG HR. Thank you for your guidance.
- Amazon SDM Got on site interview at Amazon Tempe for SDM role. Recruiter asking for expected compensation. 15 yoe. What is base salary, signin bonus and RSU for Amazon SDM?
- Amazon L6 SDM reporting to L6 SDM? Hi, I have a L6 SDM loop coming up and found out that the hiring manager is a L6 SDM himself. Is this common? Looks to be a relatively newer team, HM is 1 year+ at Amazon. Also, what does that mean from getting a lowball offer, getting down-levelled (to L5) or career progression perspective? TC: 25
- Amazon SDM vs FB SDM How does the levels map between Amazon SDM and FB SDM?
- Amazon SDM L7 promo TC What's the pay bump one can expect when promoted to L7 SDM at Amazon? Obviously I don't think they'll get the same offer as external candidates. Is Lower 500k ish realistic? And since majority of it is RSUs so does it mean your new stocks don't vest until a year later? So for an entire year one is o