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Amazon vs Microsoft
- vote Offer Comparison - Amazon vs Microsoft Amazon - L5, AWS, Bay area Year 1: Estimated Compensation: $335,033 Base: $184,500 total RSU: 85 shares Guaranteed Cash: $137,100 [y1]. $100,500 [y2]. Microsoft - 62, Redmond Base - 156000 Sign on - 50,000 one time On hire stock - 150000/4 = 37500/ year Total so far -> 243500/ year Annual cash
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft vs Goldman I received the following offers and wanted to get the blind community opinion in deciding one. I am looking for a company that has good career growth. Goldman (Vice President) Base - 220K Year End Bonus -160K RSU- 124K (70% for the first year and 30% in the second year). Goldman does not offer RSU.
- vote Which company looks better on the resume? (Amazon vs Microsoft) I have an option to move to Amazon. Looking to find out if it is actually better on the resume. TC : 225k L61
- vote Microsoft vs Amazon vs Robinhood similar TC all for first two years (negotiated ms and amz), then msft/amzn drops to be ~30k lower rh used to be significantly more prestige/cool product but given what's happening, wondering the current consensus current tc: 100k (will be doubled by move)
- vote Amazon offer and Amazon vs Microsoft vs wayfair I recently got offer at Amazon Role: SDE2 Location Austin Base 190k Bonus: 118k year1, 87k year2 Equity: 81 units (5%,15%,40,40%) Recruiter evaluated stock at 3150$ Tc: 324k Questions Is there any room for negotiation I see stock unit price dropping, can I ask for more units ? #software #engin
- vote Google vs Microsoft vs Amazon So, I recently posted about Microsoft vs Amazon offers and everyone asked me to take the Microsoft offer. Now I have a Google offer too and my situation has changed (a bit) with Amazon. This is a big decision (personally) and would really like to get you guys' opinion :) Education: MS YOE: 2 Goog
- Amazon vs Microsoft PERM process Currently a PM at Microsoft. My PERM process started last year when they said that they were waiting on PWD from Department of Labour. Took 5 months to get PWD, only to hear them say that my LMT failed and they’ll have to restart the process. My LMT just passed and now they are about to file my per
- Amazon vs Microsoft or ? I am in a team which has a great culture, relatively laid back but I am not enjoying the job anymore. Have an offer from Amazon and also offer from another team in Microsoft. I have on-site interviews ahead with many companies ( twitter, LinkedIn, Etsy, Wayfair, Facebook, google, some EVs, some stag
- vote Google vs Microsoft vs Amazon Hey guys I am currently at Amazon (AWS) sde 1 joined Last year Jan 2021 current TC: 150K yoe 1.4 these are negotiated and little to no room for improvement Microsoft (L60 - final stage sde 1), Redmond, WA: - Salary: $125K/year - Stock: $140k/3.5 years - 10% target bonus - Bonus: 40k signon Tota
- vote L64 Msft vs L6 Amzn Which is more prestigious?
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft vs Booking.com I have following offers right now, I am not sure which one to go through... Any suggestions... Amazon, Vancouver- sde2 - 215K CAD Microsoft, Bangalore - L64 - 78LPA INR Booking.com, Amsterdam - SDE2 - 115K euros (Salary include base+bonuses)
- vote AWS vs. MS Asking for a friend: AWS vs. Microsoft C&E team. #aws #microsoft (TC not finalized yet)
- Microsoft Vs Amazon offers. Crazy times. I have got the following offers. Wanted to know how to decide where to go to? Please help me understand the pros and cons. Offers are final. Microsoft l62 azure 170k base 210k rsu 60k bonus split in 2 years 0-20 percent perf Tc: -260k Amazon l4 applied science team(but not AS) 170k base 80k
- Amazon vs Microsoft (India) Ok now time for final showdown. Here are the numbers Current TC: 32Base + 5 Bonus Amazon SDE2 TC: 34Base + 11JB First year and 7 JB Second Year. + 15Rsu Average: 45L per year. Microsoft SDE2 L61 TC: 25Base + 5+5 JB for 2 years + 50K$ stock for 4 years + 10-20% Bonus Average TC: 40L per year. Migh
- For all those asking for advice whether to choose MSFT vs Amzn Everyone compares Microsoft refreshers to other FAANG refreshers. That's unfair. I may be on the upper end of the spectrum at msft, but I am not a rock star. I consistently get 140% rewards, where 100% is target and 200% is max. If you work hard, 140 is guaranteed at MSFT, albeit a bad manager. Her
- vote Amazon London Vs Microsoft Redmond Have an Amazon London offer for L4 (title negotiation not possible). Base: £70k Stocks: 25 units Signing bonus: £20k each year. Current YOE: ~3yrs TC: ~30LPA (Microsoft IDC) Level: L61 Looking to next promo soon. Thinking between taking this offer or considering switch to redmond post L62 promo
- vote Microsoft India vs Amazon Cambridge UK Hello Everyone, I am a new grad 2022 from India,and I have these two offers. Microsoft India : Salary: ₹14 LPA Relocation : ₹3 Lac Signing Bonus: ₹2.5Lac first year + ₹2.5Lac 2nd year Stock bonus: $30,000 vested over 4 years Bonus: Performance - based bonus up to 20% of salary every year Total comp
- vote Amazon sde2 vs Microsoft l62 India Hey folks, currently holding following offers and a bit confused which to go ahead with. Also, let me know if there is a room for negotiation Amazon Base - 43l Sigon - 22l Stocks - 1st year 4l Overall annual tc ~69l Msft Base -38 P.b ~ 4l ( 10% ) Jb - (6+4) Stocks - 100k usd TC - 67l (This was ini
- vote Amazon Vancouver vs Microsoft Seattle (L1) vs Meta Europe I am a SDE in Microsoft Prague office as SDE2 (My TC is 65k USD) I have two offers as SDE2: Amazon Vancouver : 235k CAD Meta Netherlands: 160k USD and I have also one promised internal transfer to MSFT Redmond office when the new FY starts in June and the team will get required headcount: Microsoft
- vote MSFT vs Amazon offers Ok, I posted about my Amazon offer a while back but got it removed (idk why) Now, I have a microsoft offer too. What do you think is better?! (All numbers in USD) PLEASE NOTICE THE LOCATION DIFFERENCE Education: MS YOE: 2 MSFT: Level: L62 (Applied Scientist 2) Location: Seattle, WA Base: 155k S
- Amazon Berlin vs Microsoft Dublin Hi I have got an offer from both Amazon Berlin and Microsoft Dublin. Amazon is giving me SDE 1 and Microsoft is giving me L61. Microsoft’s salary and perks are better than Amazon. TC for Microsoft: 113k EUR + 2 month housing TC for Amazon: 106k EUR Which one should I choose? Amazon team: AWS r
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft I received a verbal offer from Amazon L4 for $200k TC in Seattle (not sure about breakdown). Microsoft L60 is $170k TC with $30k sign on in Atlanta. With benefits and stuff Microsoft looks like it’s the same comp. I’m not looking at buying a house, and rent in Atlanta doesn’t look that much cheape
- Microsoft vs Amazon I accepted offer from Microsoft for sde 2, but have gotten offer from amazon sde 2 Location : HYDERABAD, INDIA MICROSOFT : 28/6/3/75K RSU over 4 years. TC for 1 year : 49 Lakhs AMAZON : 28/17/25 STOCKS OVER 4 YEARS. TC for 1 year : 48 Lakhs YoE 4 I am looking for a place with decent work, pre
- vote Offer eval - Amazon vs Microsoft vs Salesforce vs Workday Hi, looking for Blind inputs. I had prepped for PM interviews for 6 months and very happy and shocked that I received multiple offers. Workday Role: P4 Sr. Product Manager Base: 170k Bonus: 10% of base RSUs: 225k over 4 years (25/25/25/25) Refreshers: recruiter mentioned 40-60% of initial grant. Re
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft vs Adobe Greetings Fellow Blinders, Please help me choose between the following offers - Company (Location ) - 4 year average (TC Breakdown) Amazon L5 (Seattle) - $269,370 ( Base Salary 160k, Year 1 Sign On 115,000, Year 2 Sign on 83,000 and 71 stocks for 4 years ~234,000) Microsoft L63 (Redmond) - $261,4
- vote Amazon vs Salesforce vs coinbase vs microsoft Currently working as a SDE2 in Amazon India. Got offers from Microsoft/Coinbase/Salesforce in India. YOE 3.7 years, TC = 30 base + 11 RSU ( 6 in 2022 and 5 in 2023). Expecting 12 to 15 percent hike this year. Salesforce SMTS role. Revenue cloud team - 45 base + 110K USD stocks for 4 years + 6.75
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft Amazon - L4 215k Microsoft - L61 190k The work at Amazon aligns with what I'm doing right now, and I like it. However, I'm worried about the company culture for obvious reasons. Work at Microsoft is totally different from my current work, but I think it'll be a good learning experience. Current
- vote MSFT vs AMZN I am 10+ year MSFT SWE in Bay Area. I am L64 with 445k TC (got triple SSA). AMZN L6 offer is 525k and recruiter told this is the absolute max they can extend. Should I stay or leave? Both positions are in Bay Area.
- Help me choose between 2 offers ( amazon vs msft ) Hey guys I have 2 offers from amazon and microsoft and i’m really lost between what to choose. amazon sde 1 tc : 220k Msft l62 tc : 260k Both projects are good and both are in seattle but amazon are flexible I can go to austin too. Amazon recruiter is spamming me and they really try hard to get me
- Microsoft Vs Amazon Which one is better in terms of growth for a Data Center Electrical Engineer? MS - Will MS Data center’s expected high growth translate into good professional growth? How is MS in terms stability and job security? Amazon - Does Amazon’s position as a leader in Data Centers means high professional
- vote Microsoft vs Salesforce vs Amazon New Grad Offers Trying to decide between the following new grad SWE offers. Which company should I choose and why? Microsoft (Seattle): Azure Data Base: $112.5k Equity: $120k / 3.5yrs (25%, 25%, 25%, 25%) Sign-On: $25k Yearly Bonus: 0-20% of base (assuming 10%) 1st Yr TC: $179k, 2nd Yr TC: $154k Salesforce (San
- MSFT vs AMZN I have an interview loop with Microsoft soon, how difficult are the interviews at Microsoft compared to AMZN, as a SWE but not level specific?
- Microsoft L64 Offer vs Stay at Amazon Currently an L6 at Amazon with 7 years of experience. I interviewed at Microsoft and received an L64 offer. Base - 190K Stocks - 250K/4 years Signon - 60K for the first year and nothing for second year Bonus - 0% to 30% depending on performance Is there any room for negotiation? Current TC - 349k
- vote Amzn vs MSFT new grad MSFT L60: $102K base, $130K stocks / 3.5 yrs (25/25/25/25), $50K signon, 0-20% target bonus Amzn SDE1: $130K base, $95K stocks / 4 yrs (5/15/40/40), $60K signon / 2 yrs I got offers from both Amazon and Microsoft as a new grad. The MSFT offer is remote, and the Amazon offer is for the office near w
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft - Offer from Amazon SDE2. 310K TC. Decent team. - Currently L63 at Microsoft. Amazing WLB. 18% Bonus every year. 5YOE. I'm confident I'll be able to make L65 in the next two years. TC 210K not considering SSAs. 150K left to vest. I've loved the WLB that Microsoft offers to the point that I've gott
- vote amazon vs msft for early career growth know they both kinda suck but which promotes faster? roughly same tc (170k), early career edit: peers overwhelmingly pro msft but wanted the wisdom of *industry professionals* 🥹 team: amzl vs bing. yes unlucky i know
- Amazon vs Microsoft vs Coinbase Got an offer from them Microsoft SDE 2 (62) is ~210k$ Coinbase (IC5 Senior) and Amazon (SDE 2 L5) are at about 340k$ Maybe it seems like a no brainer but still like to hear your thoughts #sde #amazon #microsoft #coinbase #tech #salary
- vote Microsoft vs Amazon Which looks better on resume in long term ? which one would you choose ? MS - sde 1 (L59) tc: 165k (work is more related to data engineering side) Amazon - DE 1 (no numbers yet)
- vote MSFT vs Amazon Suggestion required MSFT vs Amazon Role ~ TPM YOE ~ 10 MSFT (cybersecurity team)- TC $265K Remote/Hybrid (connected with HM and got to know about team and role, good wlb) Level-63 Amazon (Ads Marketplace) - TC $263K NYC/ Remote ( connected with HM and got to know that wlb is good and also got t
- Microsoft vs Amazon stock Amazon is 1.6T market cap Microsoft is 2.3T market cap The difference in market cap is pretty surprising considering I feel Amazon has larger impact on the overall economy. Microsoft is kinda 2nd rate any industry and product line I look. I can’t even think of anything it’s #1 in. How did Microso
- vote Microsoft vs Amazon Microsoft new grad base 110, RSU - worth 80k Bonus 25k Amazon SDE-1 Base 130k Bonus 30k first year + 25 k second year Stocks 90k Willing to learn but scared of PIP and want some WLB. New grad here with 2 years of exp back in India. Please comment to add why u think one’s better than the other.
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft After negotiations I have these final offers: Microsoft L59/60 Seattle Base: 128k Sign on: 20k first year 10k second year Stocks: 130k in total over 4 years Tc: 181/171/161/161 Total: 672k Amazon SDE 1 Seattle Base: 145k Sign on: 52k first year 40k second year Stocks: ~95k in total over 4 years Tc
- AMZN UK vs MSFT Norway Got offers from Amazon and Microsoft for SDE l4 and level 60, respectively. Msft tc: $109k with $120k worth rsu over 4 years Amzn tc: $106k with 21 rsu over 4 years ms365 team vs alexa team. Cambridge vs Oslo/Tromso. I tend to go for amzn despite of lower rsu and claimed worse work culture becau
- vote Microsoft vs Amazon Dallas remote Amazon SDE 1 offer: Base - 125k Sign on- 132 over first two years RSU- 54 shares (2 in first year) TC- ~200k Microsoft SDE 2 (L61) Base 123k Sign on 40k (over first two years) Bonus 12k RSU 140k over 4 years (35k per year) TC ~ 190k I am currently an SDE 3. Base - 105k Bonus - 20k RSU- 6k TC - ~1
- vote Amazon 60hr a week vs chill MSFT offer Asking for a friend, he’s working 60hr a week at Amazon and is miserable, terrible on calls every 4-5weeks. He got a offer from Microsoft and they giving 250k max. He wants to take it but it’s a big paycut and he failed other faangs.. he makes 400k now
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft Offer MSFT vs AMZN offer Asking for a friend in his final semester of MS degree. He has 4 YOE, non-US. He is choosing between the following offers: Microsoft Position: Applied Scientist 2, L62 Location: Seattle Division: Turing (Deep learning) Base Salary: 142.5k Stocks: 225k Sign-on: 25k + 25k TC for f
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft India Title says it all, Amazon base is nearly equal to Microsoft TC, but is it worth it? Also what other things I can explore. Microsoft: L61 TC: 40L (25L base+12L stocks+3L JB all for 1st year) Amazon: SDE2 TC: 60L (40L+18L+2Lstock for first year) Microsoft won't budge any further, and Amazon offer
- vote MSFT vs AMZN stock I have ~12K to invest. I am confused if I should buy AMZN or MSFT. What y’all think? #personalfinance #investments
- vote Amazon VS Microsoft If you’re living the the Seattle area, and you had to choose one company to give your life to for a paycheck, which one would you rather? Amazon or Microsoft?
- vote Google vs Amazon vs Meta vs Msft vs Apple Same as the other pole but with the big guy added. Wanted to see how well google does lol