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- Its true... Amazon giving hike to majority of good performers. Expect as much as 35%-45% I am an L7 SDM and my org has decided to give hike to all our top performers in the range of 35% - 45% Some are with immediate effect and will be announced soon. Some takes time as I need to push the top management to include some more folks who are good but not exceptional as others. My org's VP
- vote Amazon raises base pay max to 350k as well as all pay bands. Is this good enough for amazon to be competitive? Its officially announced base pay max to go to 350k. Also in-year stock awards will be considered during promotion, to bring newly promoted candidate to pay band. They also announced pay will increase globally to "most" employees. I think its good start, although in year stock award should not be
- Expected Compensation for Amazon Applied Scientist L5 Just got an offer from Amazon for AS @ L5 position (Seattle/Boston) What is the new expected compensation? Is 400k+ (per year av) possible? Current TC: Peanuts PhD + 1.5 yr work ex #compensation #amazon
- vote Is Amazon as bad as blind makes it out? My experience at Amazon has been much better than I read on blind. Did I get lucky or haven’t seen enough yet (8months)? Then again I don’t see people trashing Google or Apple to the same extent. I wonder if toxic bias plays a role. I know Amazon has way more employees than most companies. I also k
- Amazon AS L5 salary band TC $330k, 2.5yoe + stat PhD. Hi all, I'm a L4 DS at Google and getting super bored , am thinking Amazon AS would be a good technical fit for me. What are the salary bands for L5? Can I get $400k+?
- Amazon L5 AS thinking about moving YOE: 3 w/ phd TC: 370k @ Seattle Hi. I think I stayed long enough for Amazon. Work blocked from inherent org issues and don’t think this would be resolved in foreseeable future. As I can’t deliver impactful stuff because of this, don’t think I’m in a good position to ask my manager for promo. At
- Amazon Applied Scientist II interview I passed the first tech round (ML basics + LC coding) and am expecting the series of virtual on-sites in the coming weeks. May I know what themes/topics should I expect in general in the virtual on-sites? Would there be: 1. ML coding (e.g. write kmeans from scratch)? 2. Another LC style coding? 3.
- Amazon response time after applying? I applied for a position on 2/2/22. It still says that I’m under consideration on the dashboard. Does it usually take this long? Not sure what to make of it. TC: 110k YOE: 5
- How fast can you hear from recruiters after applying to Amazon? First time applying to a tech company, I was referred by an employee recently for a CSE AWS position. If I'm qualified,about how long or how fast do they usually reach out to you? TC ~100k #interview #it #aws #amazon
- Amazon applied scientist India I’ve got an applied scientist offer from Amazon India with salary of 1.3 crore INR (13 million) , I’ve got another offer of 190k sgd from a non faang company (one of the top tech firms in sg), which one should I choose? I prefer standard of living in sg, but is 1.3 cr in india comparable to 190k sg
- Amazon Applied Scientist final loop details I am in a tricky situation and would love to get some suggestion from you. I was not actively looking for new opportunities but was reached out by a recruiter of Amazon for Applied Scientist. I have given 2 phone screen interviews and they are moving forward with the final loop. My concern with the
- Amazon Applied Scientist L6 TC Recruiter just told me that I passed the interviews and am being considered for L6. No numbers shared yet. What should I expect? It’s not for SDE the role is AS. I know AS gets slightly better pay than SDE but I don’t know the exact pay range.
- Amazon Applied Science Interview I have an incoming phone screen for an Applied Science Internship at Amazon Dublin. I was wondering what sort of questions should I be expecting. Do I need to grind a lot of Leetcode? Do I also need to go really in depth in some ML topics? #Amazon
- AWS people, is it really as bad as they say? Expecting offer at AWS for L6. Team is growing rapidly but I’ve heard too many horror stories about PIP and awful WLB. Are PIPs really that common? How much learning/ramp up time will I have? Is the on call schedule as painful as they say? Are the work and learning/growth opportunities as good? O
- Amazon Canada L5 Applied Scientist PCS Just recently got my PCS, a 7.9% increase in base. 4YOE, close to one year of experience in Amazon. TC ~280k CAD. My Forte was exceeded the bar/met high bar. Since the cap of base doubled, should I expect a higher increase? I have to admit I haven't produced any significant results yet, but just wa
- Amazon AS L5 Got an offer from Amazon Applied Scientist L5 TC: 450k YoE: 7 (AI) + ~4 (SW) Remote Problems and group seems interesting Thoughts? What are the requirements to go Sr AS / L6? #amazon #offer #amazoncompensation
- link Applied Scientist L4 salary at Amazon What is a realistic salary range for an L4 applied scientist in the US? levels.fyi doesn't have many AS data points for it.
- Amazon AS-I offer I am currently SDE-I. Recently interviewed for AS-I role and got informal confirmation from manager. Is there any way to negotiate salary when I am switching team for a new role? Blind post says, AS in Amazon is higher paid job family. Does anyone know what is the range of current AS-I offer? Lo
- Amazon Applied Scientist How realistic is it that I can get an interview for an Amazon AS role? I am a senior data scientist with 2 YOE. I have a STEM undergrad + CS master's degree, but not much research experience. In my current role, I design ML models (xgboost, time series analysis, a little bit of deep learning), test
- L5 Applied Scientist Amazon What numbers should we expect for Seattle/Austin/Boston markets? This is for a phd grad with 0 yoe #amazon #aws
- vote Andy Jassy as new CEO of Amazon!! What you think? How will stock react?
- vote Amazon Applied Scientist life Is Amazon WLB and everything bad for Applied Science role as well or is it just for SDE? And how risky/rewarding it’ll be to join the team with 0 scientist, completely new formed team and new project? YOE:2 TC: 150k #tech #amazon #faang #wlb #datascientist
- Amazon GO applied scientist How is the work and culture at the Amazon go team Bangalore (or otherwise) for the applied scientists? Anyone from Amazon go or anyone from Amazon who is familiar with GO team? #amazon #applied scientists #amazon go Current TC - 🥜
- Applying at Amazon? Thinking about applying for a SDE role at Amazon. When it comes to referrals, do I need to find a specific role to be referred for? Or is it just a general referral for a given level and they match you with a team if you clear? Or either? TC 125k YOE 2.5 #Amazon #engineering #sde
- Amazon Applied Scientist Would like to get insights on how Amazon Applied Scientist interviews are. Also, welcome if there any tips for the preparations.
- is aws same as amazon? so i thought aws is one type of team or department of amazon till now. but aws is a subsidiary company of amazon while whole food market is also a subsidiary company of amazon i heard that aws sde can move to other amazon team easily. also aws sde earn same salary as amazon sde how is aws differe
- Applying Amazon I try interviewing Amazon a year ago but didn’t pass the phone screen. Then a few months ago a recruiter approached me asking me to apply for SDE2. She sent me a link for 2 hour online assessment. I did it and next morning she said I did well and would like to move me to the next step which is the r
- Amazon applied scientist TC review Hi, my wife got an offer for L4 Applied Scientist at Amazon. Can you please review the offer and comment what you think. Base: 152k Sign on year 1: 96k Sign on year 2: 71k RSU: 76 units TC: ~257k Location: Bay Area YOE: PhD + 2 yrs We feel she has been lowballed on the level and the TC. What do
- How is work as an applied scientist at Amazon? Hi, I am an L5 AS at Amazon. I joined last year. This is my first job. I had other offers but chose Amazon mainly because of the location. So far my experience is pretty good in terms of team and wlb. Actually work pressure is very low. It’s not very scientifically stimulating but that’s understand
- vote Amazon Applied Scientist Roles Hey folks, I have been getting pinged by Amazon recruiters and managers quite a lot for AS and Senior AS positions recently. How is PIP culture for Applied Scientists? Is there a quota for AS as well? How is wlb for at Alexa org? About me: TC: 200K base + 1% equity at an early stage startup. YOE:
- Amazon culture for Applied Scientists In the interview process of Applied Scientist at Amazon. Do they have the pip culture and bad wlb for that position as well? Please share your experience
- Is Amazon Alexa/Lab126 as horrible as Amazon? I have an interview scheduled with the Amazon Alexa team in the Bay Area. Virtual of course :) I spoke to the hiring manager who seems like a nice person, the role seems exciting and it’s in the QA team. There’s a big BUT: the PIP horror stories on blind is me hesitant about the whole thing. This
- Amazon candidates beware - know this before applying to Amazon Been in Amazon for 6 years as SDE. Plenty of my friends ask me about joining Amazon. Four years ago, I encouraged all of them to join and apply. Recently, I stopped. This is why. # NYT article is true Recruiters will refute this and say that 1) Amazon has changed a lot 2) NYT article is only true f
- Amazon PIP for Applied scientists I have heard plenty of horror stories about how folks are getting pipped left and right in Amazon, is it the same for applied scientist position? I’ve got an offer for AS L5 from Amazon, and was wondering if this should be a concern. TC - Finishing PhD in ML, hence🥜
- Amazon offer - PhD, Applied Scientist L5 Hi all, first of all, thanks to the blind community for being open and helpful in several of the posts. I'm a final year PhD student in Robotics + AI, and I've secured a full time offer from Amazon. I've interned at Amazon more than once and they've given me a full time offer that I'd like to know i
- Amazon AS L5 Hi, i have received offer for AS L5 in Amazon for new grad! Base salary:150k Signing payment: first year 127k, second year 96k RSU:151. Is this offer reasonble for new grad? i didnt see the relocation package! should i ask for relocation package? Thanks #offer #tech
- amazon rejecting before applying This seemed to be a legit job description
- Is Amazon Lab126 as bad as Amazon? Hello fellow blinders, Basically, title. I have an offer for L5 SysDE from Lab126 but the reviews/stories about Amazon make me petrified about the prospects. Is the work culture in Lab126 as toxic and horrendous as Amazon? TC - 265k (offered) YoE - < 2 years #amazon #amazonlab126 #amazonoffer
- Amazon Applied Scientist I saw someone today joining as Applied Scientist at Amazon. A bit curious about this role. Anyone willing to share?
- Amazon Applied scientist offer Hi, I received an L4 AS offer from amazon. The position is in seattle. The breakdown is as follows:- Base - 150K Bonus - 58K(year-1)/42K(year-2) RSU- 125K. I have a masters in ML from a decent school and 2 yoe in India before masters. Is this a good offer?
- Applied Scientist @ Amazon India Wanted to understand the following for the Applied Scientist role at Amazon India 1. What is the PIP scene like? Does the hire to fire policy apply to AS too? 2. What is the wlb like? Specifically, are AS expected to work > 50 hours a week? Current AS at Amazon - please help out TC 42L
- Expecting an offer from Amazon. Is Amazon really as bad as on blind? Expecting an L5 offer from Amazon India. The team and work sounded interesting. But I am worried from all the negative work life balance sentiments on blind. Is work life balance/ pip culture really as bad as it comes off on blind. I am primarily looking for interesting work and a decent work life b
- vote Is Meta WLB as bad as Amazon? Consider majority of teams at Meta vs Amazon, how does WLB compare? How is the pip culture? Is there mandatory URA type thing? TC: 220k
- Apply for Amazon Care as SDE2? A recruiter from Amazon Care has reached out to me for a SDE2 position. I hear mix things about Amazon’s culture and compensation. Before dusting off my interviewing skills I would like to hear from the community if it’s even worth the time to apply. For context I am a Senior dev at Shopify. I lov
- Why everyone hates working at Amazon as Software Developers? I see that all the comments regarding Amazon are just mentioning to not apply or work at Amazon as SDE, is it that bad? And why? #amazon TC 130k
- amazon Applied Scientist i had interview with amazon for sr. applied scientist but based on interview feedback they decide to going forward for just AS. Is there a room for negotiate to change the decision? what tc should i expect? i am currently L5B ds in uber w 6yoe
- Hiring Senior Applied Scientist @ Amazon Saw my ex-manager post a position on LinkedIn and the post a writeup as why Amazon is a great place and why the job is exciting. Location is Bay Area, Alexa search. Given Amazon's reputation, how difficult is hiring for the position currently? I don't recommend anyone to work under him, he was my
- Re-applied at Amazon Hello All, Does Amazon follow cool down period strictly? This year when I got rejected from Amazon, I was told to reapply after one year. But after 4 months I was reached out via LinkedIn from the same company(Amazon) but different level and different location. I faced the onsite interviews virt
- Negotiating salary for Applied Scientist @ Amazon I got an offer for an L5 Applied Scientist at Amazon. I was told by the recruiter that I raised the bar at L5 during the interviews, and they also saw indications of being an L6 as well (but they ultimately went for L5). base: 174k sign-on: 75k for 1st year; $57k for 2nd year RSU: 45 units / 4 year
- Does Amazon Studios have the same rep as Amazon? Few posts here about Amazon Studios and obviously much hate for Amazon in general. Interested in making the jump as media/film had always been my passion and finding a job where tech and film intersect seems like a dream, though I'm reluctant due to the poor rep Amazon has. Am I crazy for considerin