Hi, I am looking at less cost places to buy house for investment purpose. Not to stay but for cash flow. I stay in Bellevue but can’t afford to buy house around here. So, any suggestions with university locations would be appreciated. Thanks TC:165k#personalfinance #investments
what is a good salary range for an SDE in Bellevue/Seattle area for someone with - software work experience of 3 years in America and 3 years outside India - masters degree in US from a tier one university My TC 145k
Recently moved to Washington, University place. Wife has an awesome job in healthcare here. Schools are good, cost of living is less. We would like to buy a home here rather than up north, I am however very concerned about RTO. Anyone else working in Bellevue/Seattle and staying in University place...Read more
Hello fellow Developers, PMs and all, I have a question for y'all that's been a very hot topic of discussion between me and my friend. How important is the university one's graduated? The answer would be in two domains one is the search of the very first job, the other is the afterwards in your care...Read more
My wife is a recent PHD grad looking for Data Science roles in Seattle area. She is unable to post on Blind with her personal / university email (.edu). Please drop a comment so I can DM with her info. Thanks! #datascience #datascientist #appliedscientist #researchscientist #seattle #bellevue #...Read more
Hi bros, My spouse is on H4 visa. We are trying to get my spouse enrolled in a university in the state of Washington for one year computer science masters. Please advice if you have any suggestions. Looking for a cheap Univ, which will give us three years opt, preferably near towns like Redmond, ...Read more
I'm tired of the weather in Seattle and am thinking about moving to the bay. The schools in the east side of Seattle area (Bellevue, Mercer island) are really good. Any idea how the public schools are in the Bay area? P.S. One data point that I got from a friend was that the atmosphere in the Bay ar...Read more
I’ve been accepted to the Oregon State University post-bacc in CS and will 95% chose it (well waiting for a few masters decisions but heard the BS is better). I’ll be transferring in a few classes so I’ll be junior status and intend to formally start classes in June. When should I start applying to ...Read more
Hi friends. I know that there are a lot of recent referral request posts due to covid-19 layoffs but please hear one more post out. Short summary : recent grad from University of Washington. ~7 months of full stack software dev exp (more frontend focused). Got laid off my job due to loss of client...Read more
My wife met some other mothers in Bellevue and they started talking to her about great schools (and stupid expensive) for our young’uns. My wife doesn’t work and is not technically literate but living here it’s inevitable you meet these types of families which are prestige obsessed talking about shi...Read more
Hi everyone, I am a freshman CS student @ Bellevue College transferring in fall 2022 to University of Washington. I applied to various big companies for software engineering internship opportunities but never got a reply from them. I am a self taught programmer, have developed over 10 projects in t...Read more
Everyone obsessed with getting an address in Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, now let me introduce the WITCH neighborhoods in these three cities. That is: Wilburton, Inglewood-Finn Hill, Totem Lake, Crossroads, Houghton. Wilburton, Bellevue - don't let the proximity to Bellevue downtown fool you. Wilbu...Read more
I just moved to Bellevue for work and I need to decide whether to live on the west side or the east side of Lake Washington. I’m a 29 year old single male. My team is remote so I don’t need to go into the office, but I’d like to once per week. I have a small network of friends in the Wallingford/U...Read more
24 F, moving to Seattle area to work at Microsoft. Base pay 112k. I've found some potential roommates via MSFT's unofficial discord (verify by sending pictures of your offer letter). These potential roommates seem nice but my parents keep urging me to just live alone. But living alone would be like...Read more
I am reaching out to ask for your support in helping my little brother secure a summer 2024 internship opportunity as a Software Developer Intern or Fullstack Developer Intern in Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, or nearby areas of Washington. My brother is currently in his first year of a Masters grad d...Read more
Hello! My wonderful and talented fiancé is looking for software engineering and/or data engineering opportunities in the Seattle area, but remote works too! Important note: He is a hard worker and taught himself to code. He dropped out of university two years ago because he got a senior software e...Read more
Google L3 - Full Stack title but front end heavy work - Base 133 K, Stock: 209 K front loaded - Google Meet Microsoft SDE-2 (Level 61) - Base 145 K, stock 140 K, sign on 40 K - majorly backend C#, scala, spark - Identity in Cloud+AI org Yoe:2 - Google was/is my Dream company. The happiness I ...Read more
I have a few questions as I plan on buying a house in a couple of years. Stats: HHTC $500K, NW $1.4MM, $400K liquid (the rest in retirement accounts and rental properties). 1. Is Bellevue school district that much better than lake Washington? Is it worth the premium? 2. What areas on the east sid...Read more
After graduating from uni, packed up and left Florida to move to Bellevue, WA for work. I constantly get the feeling that my quality of life here feels significantly LOWER than what it was in Florida. One of the most striking differences is the lack of central ventilation, much less air conditionin...Read more
Have a couple of final rounds lined up and I have never lived outside of Seattle before so I wanted something new. I’m an extroverted introvert (shy, but I love being around people), single, and 23. Straight white male lol. Never had much luck with dating here in Seattle, doesn’t help that I’m 5’6 ...Read more