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- 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.
- link What's SDE I Band for Amazon Canada? Currently going through on-sites for Amazon. Does anyone know SDE I comp bands for Amazon Canada? Looking through levels.fyi I see ranges from 140k all the way to 220k. # amazon
- Rejected in Amazon SDE III interview I thought I did great in LPs but when I really thought deep I never gave dollar value , number of orders impacted , number of customers impacted. I think I lack Articulation skills. How everyone learning articulation skill and story telling , impressing with story skills ? Need help on this to impro
- 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
- vote Amazon SDE 2 canada offer evaluation SDE 2 Yoe 10 Tc 230 This is before any negotiation. How much up I can go for L5? Have another offer but with lower compensation.
- Microsoft SE II or Amazon SDE II? I have received two offers. I wanted to know which one is better in terms of TC and future growth: Amazon, Software Development Engineer II, New York City: Base: $176,600 Sign-on bonus: $105,000 (year 1 given over 12 months), $80,900 (year 2 given over 12 months) RSU: 85 units (approx $256,000) (ve
- Joining Amazon SDE 2 India, Need Suggestion Hi Fellow Blinders, I need your suggestions. Would appreciate if current and former Amazonians can pitch in. I have decided to join Amazon over Microsoft, etc. due to the difference in comp. I am at 4 yoe and aspire to work in the USA for some years mainly because of the savings. On longer run I w
- Rant at being an SDE at Amazon Why the FUCK do you call the position "SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER" if all I fucking do is follow documentation after documentation to migrate X shit to Y shit. Less than 20% of my time is actual software development, maybe even 10%. In my internship lasting 3 fucking months, I have learned sever
- Amazon SDE II Roles I’m recruiting for SDE II roles. Must have: 2.5+ years of professional SDE experience! 1+ year of professional system design experience. DM me and I can get you through the process with high TC. Serious engineers only! Must be ready to take a coding assessment within 7 days.
- 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?
- Amazon Europe SDE while interning at Amazon India Hello, I am currently interning at Amazon India (PPO based on performance) but wants to work in Amazon EU offices, so I had applied there from my another mail id and also got the interview call from Amazon Luxembourg for SDE role. Some of my friends are saying that if I got selected for SDE role and
- What is TC range for Amazon SDE L5? Get offer of Amazon SDE L5. Want to negotiate the number. Could anyone please provide TC band for this level? thank you very much
- 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
- Hiring first software engineer for an Amazon Alexa team. Fully virtual role in the US. Team is small and consists of PMs and scientists currently. I'm an applied scientist manager and I'm hiring our first software engineer (L5 or L6) to lead the technical direction for the team. Low ops and only daytime oncall. Fully virtual in the US as well. The engineer will both support our custom
- 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?
- Google L6 SWE vs. Amazon L7 SWE Offers ***UPDATED I am grateful to have passed HC for Google L6 and am matching with a couple teams. Recruiter is calling me tomorrow to discuss numbers. Interview performance was good. Amazon Seattle offer: Originally 500k, negotiated to 550k then to 575k (final offer) Amazon Bay Area offer: 630k, no ne
- Amazon SDE vs GoDaddy SDE? Hi everyone, Could someone help me decide b/w Amazon vs GoDaddy? Here are some pointers: - GoDaddy has unlimited PTOs - Amazon is paying 6k less than goDaddy - Both are for the same level (Amazon L3 vs GoDaddyL2) Let me know if you have more questions. #tech #amazon #godaddy
- Amazon SDE Hiring Hey guys, I’m Tech Recruiter at Amazon. I specialize in Software Engineering for almost every line of business in North America. We have a Team Matching process designed to find you the best job fit. We also have exclusive full-time remote roles too. I work with boomerang candidates too. Dm me if
- Amazon sde 2 Max compensation What is the max Compensation i can expect at amazon for sde 2 India for year of experience as 4? Competing offer: 70 Lakh (Startup) Current TC: 40 lakh YoE: 4
- 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 Amazon SDE 1 @ 2 YOE | Canada Torronto Note all numbers in CAD .. Base: 131 k Bonus: 40k RSU: 1 F.Y (5%) TOTAL RSU : 24 Total F.Y : 172k CAD Relocation: 7k CAD Post taxes monthly: 9.6k a month ( state and prov) I am single so no dependency and family is also independent, they don't require support from me. Is this TC a good salary fo
- Amazon Software Builder Experience Is the ASBX team any good? Anyone have experience with them? TC: ${tc}
- 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
- I got dev plan'd at Amazon (L6 SDE) As discussed in our 1on1 today, in the past, your behavior/attitude is not meeting the L6 SDE 3 bar on “earns trust” and “hire and develop the best” as part of the ****** team. You often express a negative attitude towards decisions that are made, bring issues forward without any input to a resolut
- Amazon Software Engineers: Questions from a Newcomer Hello Blind, I am joining Amazon next week to try my hand at getting PIP-ed, and I have some questions that I would like to try getting answered before joining. The position is remote. Here are the questions: 1. Does Amazon have a way for employees to use remote desktop to get to their work laptop
- vote Amazon SWE 1 vs Grubhub SWE 2 I’m trying to decide between Amazon vs Grubhub offers right now, I’d appreciate any insights/perspectives into my dilemma! Here’s my personal pro/con list TC for both companies is the same at ~220k, both are for the NYC location Grubhub: + Higher Title (SWE II) + Higher scope of responsibility + I
- Amazon SDE 2 for ~1 YOE I've previously worked at Amazon as an Intern (8 weeks) and an SDE-1 (8 months) before I quit due to burnout. Took a career break for a year. Started applying for jobs and was approached by a recruiter at Amazon for SDE-2. Recently cleared OA and have an interview coming up in few weeks. Recruiter
- Amazon SDE I recently interviewed for SDE at Amazon and got my offer today. Location: Seattle Base: 132k RSU: 150k over 4 years Bonus: 75k first year I'm also waiting to hear back from Microsoft (mostly going to be positive) which I think will have lesser numbers than this. Any suggestions? Current TC: 12
- vote L7 Google or SDE II Amazon I’m an L7 at Google, but Amazon reached out with the opportunity to interview for an SDE II position. I don’t know what to do. I thought I was doing pretty well, but you should always keep your options open right? YOE: ~20 TC: +700k
- Amazon L6 sdm writing assessment How long should it be ? Is 1 page okay or even shorter than that ?
- vote Amazon SDE 2 offer. Hi Blind, Got my first offer in the job search process. Amazon SDE 2 - YOE 7 Base 152k Year 1 sign on - 84k Year 2 sign on - 63k RSUs - 60 Based on current stock price. TC 1st year ~ 245k TC 2nd year ~ 242k This seems like a low ball offer given current market being so high and other companies in
- Amazon Intern to SDM in 3 years great career progress!
- 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 AMZN SDM IQ? Very easy bar vs. SDE. Some are smart but at <=L6 they will hire anyone. TC: 420
- vote Is SDE job underrated at Amazon? I recently joined MS and learnt that you don’t need a promo to become SDM!! They treat both job families equally. I found most MS managers go on-call and are hands-on coders. Till date, I don’t understand what is critical, special about Amazon SDM job that it requires a promo but from SDM to SDE it
- 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
- Amazon SWE interview Why Amazon ask ridiculous data structure question as a coding challenge ? Real life work we don’t use binary search or linked list all the time. I think companies need to grow and ask realistic questions. Anyone can help on my upcoming Amazon interview?
- 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
- vote Google L4 vs Amazon SDE 2 offer eval Priorities: - WLB. Getting married next year - PTO. I travel a lot (6-8 weeks per year) - TC. (but prefer wlb over TC since my spouse is also a SWE at Google) - Learning. - Growth. Offers Base, Signing Bonus, RSU Amazon 181k, 191k Y1 + 141k Y2, 400k RSU 390k for 4 years Pros: TC, manager is ba
- 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 SDE III -what is my chance to get the offer Hi all, I had phone interview and 5 onsite interviews very well for Amazon photos team, out of 5 one technical round I struggled to complete the coding question , took some hint I was able to come up with solution but time was up so we closed that round. Rest all 4 rounds are good but not excellent
- vote Amazon L5 SDE II Offer Review Received an offer for Amazon SDE II with the following breakdown $165k Base, $230k Bonus, $270k RSUs To my understanding this is pretty close to the top of the SDE II band. Is there any room to negotiate? TC: $160k, 2 YoE #amazon #L5 #SDEII
- link Parental Leave Policy at Amazon - SDE/SDM While exploring, I came across different content as to parental leave policy at Amazon. What I need clarity on is: Birth Parents (mother/father) policy and any pre-requisites as to employment tenure. Checked these links - one mentions pre-requisite and other does not. https://www.amazon.jobs/en-
- 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
- Evaluate my Amazon SDE 1 Offer INITIAL OFFER: Base - 140k Bonus - Y1 - 45.6k, Y2 - 35.7k Total RSUs - 40 Location - Sunnyvale First Year TC - 191.6k NEGOTIATED: Base - 145k Bonus - Y1 - 60k, Y2 - 40k Total RSUs - 47 Location - Sunnyvale First Year TC - 214k Current TC: 125k YOE: <1 yr
- Amazon SDET What kind of question should I expect for Amazon SDET interview?
- Dear software engineers, don’t join Amazon/AWS. I saw a post about the same topic. Writing to give one more support to it. Just don’t come to Amazon. I’ve been here for 2 years. The worst thing here is the career opportunities. Honestly, I did barely any coding for the last 2 years. (FYI, Im in AWS and my org is one of the super major products.
- vote Amazon SDE-1 I’m not talented but I got into amazon Will I struggle if I join amazon and get piped or should I not worry about it Old tc:75k New tc: 160k
- Amazon SDE 2 offer expectations Boston Cleared Amazon sde 2 interview round and currently in the process of team matching Haven’t been given the offer letter. Anyone in the Boston who got recently offers for sde 2 in Boston? Is it worth the shift from wayfair to Amazon ? Current TC at Wayfair: 210k YOE - 4 Edit: will update numbers