Good to have on your resume for next future jobs
No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
After the developments at Apple and Meta, we should also hype up the metaverse. We must remind people that we are also a FAANG company and are totally at the same level as Apple. Why are folks at Lab126 not making a crappy copycat called Fire Goggles or something?
Have onsites coming up. Besides the current Facebook bad news cycle, any red flags for joining either company ?
i'm looking to get connected to AR/VR teams in FB, Amazon and Google or in other companies that are developing such products. can also be consumer electronics teams. looking to discuss partnerships/joint development about this controller tech https://vimeo.com/323437440 we can do other control surf...Read more
Where should I go? - I am a new father so work life balance is important. I want to spend some time with my son and help my wife. - I want to continue to learn and be challenged. I want myself to be marketable and have good job security for my family - My resume looks like Masters degree in CS (s...Read more
Mark knows VR is a trillion dollar idea. But he also doesn’t want any market competition. So he’s going to tank one of the biggest companies of all time into the ground. Why? So investors are spooked from VR and never invest in another VR startup again. This way, once the hardware is ready to supp...Read more
https://www.reuters.com/technology/facebooks-zuckerberg-kicks-off-its-virtual-reality-event-with-metaverse-vision-2021-10-28/#:~:text=Oct%2028%20(Reuters)%20%2D%20Facebook,of%20abuses%20on%20its%20platforms. #tech #facebook #meta #amazon #apple #netflix #google
Google had Google glasses. Microsoft had HoloLens. Meta has Oculus Quest. Apple now has Apple Vision Pro. Amazon is the only big tech with no AR/VR headsets.
Have two new SDE offers. Pls help me decide Amazon Music (L4) TC: ~$220K Apple TDG (AR/VR stuff) ICT3 (internal transfer) TC: $180k (ICT 3) Pros and cons: Apple TDG: Pros - Exciting product; A lot of hype around Apple TDG ( AR/VR stuff) - Getting into AR/VR realm early might pay off better in the...Read more
Hey everyone, Unfortunately, I've been laid off recently and am actively looking for new opportunities. I have around 2 years of professional experience, primarily focused on AR/VR application development. I would really appreciate any referrals, especially to Meta or any other companies hiring fo...Read more
Everyone is abandoning VR. Microsoft is reducing its investment, google is not making new products, and Amazon just closed its VR unit. Meanwhile, Zuck is like doubling down on VR. Quoting from internet Zuck famously said - “if we don't create the thing that kills Facebook, someone else will.” So...Read more
Google hiring policy change. Will no longer do team matching, it'll become team-based hiring instead. - Before: 4 algo rounds general hire ->; Hiring committee - Now: 2 algo round + 1 domain knowledge + hiring manager round (all team-specific) The rationale is current system outputs a lot of fal
Not sure about business, but from tech perspective Metaverse is sounds exciting. So it's sad to hear Limp's views, but do you think a lot of dissonance around Metaverse is because of web3/crypto/NFT bros jumping on the project with their own takes and overall confusing everyone? TC: 460K https://w...Read more
I have been in the AR/VR development for more than a year now. I want to know your opinions on whether it is worth staying in this domain. Do you see AR/VR tech having any future? Posting again since didn't get any response. #tech #apple #meta #google #amazon @Amazon
Hello, I have an 45 minute phone screen interview coming at Facebook for Software Engineer AI role in Facebook AR/ VR. No coding. The interview will be detailed technical discussion about my experience and Computer Vision/ Deep Learning. location: My preference is Menlo Park but the team is in Me...Read more
I’ll be joining the Oculus AR/VR group in Redmond soon. Curious to learn if the Redmond campus have the same benefits such as free-food, laundry etc. Current Amazon TC - 620k New FB TC - 825k YoE - 12 #facebook #facebookbenefits
Hello, I have an on-site interview with Apple’s AR/VR TDG group for AR Applications Engineer role. Recruiter told me that there will be coding, hardware and software prototyping round, AR/VR topics and 3D math round. What kind of questions can I expect from these rounds especially 3D math and hardw...Read more
I am interviewing for an IC5 non-tech PgM position at Meta's VR/AR group, when I am currently L6 PgM at Amazon (8 YOE at Amazon, $205k TC). Meta's TC and benefits will almost certainly be better, but I'm concerned about Meta's future -- that Meta's stock price (thus my TC) will keep going down, and ...Read more
The area has long been a quite a few steps behind Seattle, SF, and even NYC when it comes to tech, but I never want to leave this place. What would you say are the highest TC companies here? We have Amazon (studios, PV, music), Apple (music and VR), Riot, Coinbase, TikTok, … OC has Anduril and Go...Read more
Currently I have offers to work in MSFT Surface, XBOX, AR/VR and Amazon Web Services as Senior Hardware Engineer. Please advise which would be preferable job with equal compensation. Which one has a better future outlook of growth.
YOE: 2+ TC: $135k Hey all, I have experience as a product manager working on enterprise web apps, optimization engines (data science), and virtual reality. I have a strong foundation in agile, lean software development, user centered design, and psychological safety. Background: 11 YOE working in ...Read more