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- New grad Microsoft Offer I got an offer as a new grad from Microsoft for the Bing Multimedia team. With recession looming, how safe is Bing Multimedia? TC: Base:110k, RSU 100k and Sign-on 30k. I have offers around the same level from a start up, AWS and PayPal. I am leaning towards Microsoft but job security is more impo
- vote Microsoft India to Amazon India Microsoft India bing L64 1.1 cr (56l base + 44l stocks + 10l yearly bonus) Amazon India alexa L6 1.5 cr 75 l base + (JB :65l first year + 50l second year) + 86 stocks (5%+15%+40%+40%) Please help. Don’t hate my ms job but tc bump is pretty good Yoe 1 Update: Joined ms 3 months ago
- vote Microsoft Search & AI WLB How is the applied scientist work life balance in the search & AI team? Seeing an job posting that is highly relevant to my background. But there are a lot negative comments for the bing team.
- vote Is it wise to take a job via consulting firm for Microsoft? Imagine this like TCS. I don't know if I should leave my regular job. The consultancy sponsors and has big clients, like Microsoft, but is there good growth opportunity or should I keep searching via the normal route?#edgebrowser #Bing #microsoft
- Week dedicated to physical health What would you do if you had one week to do nothing but work towards your physical health? I have a week between jobs to bum around but instead of binge Netflix I wanna stop feeling like shit all the time.
- Inbound at Uber Freight Considering UF is switching offices, they've been going on a massive hiring binge. I have an interview coming up and would like to know how it is working inbound support in UF, if the position is too disposable, how you like your job, etc!
- Should I take 1-2 months off from working? I live in the SF Bay Area and I have been working 7 years straight and I’ve come to a point where I’m just tired of working. I realized that I don’t have a lot of time to spend on what I want to do like learning more front end development languages, graphic design, color theory, web design, Swift, a
- Team switch MSFT - min time to be spent in current team Hi If u don't like current team, after how.many months can u apply for a job in another team in a different org? This is more specific to only MSFT Hyderabad and if Ur considering moving out of Office to Azure or Bing. @Microsoft #microsoft
- vote Uber vs Microsoft New Grad Need help choosing between two offers. I have negotiated as much as possible. An international student on F-1 Visa and 2 YOE. Uber - (SF) - Interested in the work but worried about job security Team Unknown 130k|27k|13k Sign on bonus- 25k Microsoft - (Seattle) - Stability, don't know a lot about
- Building a LinkedIn Alternative - would you use it? Building a platform that: A. Would care about job applicants and make their job applicantion experience more personalized with relevant recommendations after signup. Reward relevant job applications with credits. B. Care about the recruiters and reward 'relevant outbound emails' and ' quality hires
- Retrieval backend for search applications Without getting into a lot of details and disclosing IP, can people talk about systems they use for search backend/retrieval? Some of the things I know companies use are, Solr/ElasticSearch/Lucene and other custom in house systems etc. I am thinking of search applications on web or apps like goo
- Can't work.can't quit. Can't study. To make it worse,I can't stop Tv/youtube Addiction I have been working at the same job for the past 10 years on an archaic technology . Lost interest in the job as it involves less coding and more of using/ understanding apis written by some other team. can't quit or move due to visa .also because lack of expertise in open source technology. I tried
- Feeling so empty Many times i feel so sad and empty. Like I don’t have anyone to talk to. Anyone who has me as their priority. All my friends are busy in their jobs. I crave for human connections. I keep messaging people and this might look very desperate. I feel very lonely. I am single too. And today i started f
- Saturday Night Rant Look at us tech bros and gals. We wake up thinking about another dreary day, we don’t have a life to look forward to when we’re done with our oncalls and standups in the evening, and we hope Friday comes soon enough only to binge eat, drink and sleep off by 9PM. Our weight is increasing exponential
- What am I missing if I am not into web series ? Tl;dr what if you don't watch web series at all, or if your interest doesn't match with the majority ?? I see most of my friends, binge watch lots and lots of web series on Netflix/prime/hotstar. I hardly watch any, like so far I have seen only big bang theory, game of thrones, friends, suits and
- PM role- Please suggest Masters Program i am very young in career (4years). i am interested in moving to a PM role and I will like to get a masters degree. not neccessarily because i think the degree will help in getting a job but because i spend my time binge watching netflix and i will love the discipline of going back to school (online
- Spouse keeps disturbing when I am working. It is very hard to focus on anything(be it bug fix, code churn, development etc) when your wife keeps disturbing while you are working. She wants to show something in Amazon or discuss about paying bills. She has a full time job too, but recently switched from testing to development. But I feel like
- vote Help a new grad choose: MS (bing ads) vs. Palantir (gotham) About me: undergrad in CA, studying CS. one prev. internship at a startup. Goals: Make a lot of money in the short and long term. Work hard to start and then chill more as I have kids. Offers: (base/stock/signing) MS - max new grad apparently 110/150 over 3.5 yrs/50 =~ 167/yr over 4 yrs AI/R - Bi
- Just made 62 after 8 years as PM Microsoft Hired as level 60 a couple years after graduate school by Microsoft’s Bing Ads engineering team to do non engineering work. 2012. Offered $96k, 6k stocks vested over 3-5 years I believe. Was 32 at the time and had been a contractor for Bing Ads for 2 years, had a masters degree in business from UW.
- Impact of layoff on personal health and routine. I was laid off from my job due to the impact of covid-19. I'm a Canadian permanent resident, so dont have a deadline to find a new role. Also I have some Interviews lined up, and responses from recruiters have been positive. Nevertheless, my routine has been completely upended, with me sleeping ear
- vote Think Big Sunday - which Idea I should explore more Sorry Long Post. Toying with few ideas. These are short summary for phase 1, everything can expand in different ways. Gauging interest from the blind community if I should explore/invest time on any of these? Needless to say need rockstar cofounders, if you think ideas has potential or truly solvi
- Microsoft > Uber Guys, I'm L62 in Microsoft, and have been here for a good 5 years. I have, for the most part, coasted along the shores of complacency that is Bing - and as such, I feel I'm an engineer with sub-par skills. I have been able to bag a job at Uber for level 4. I hear Uber is very competitive, and I got
- vote Keep Interviewing for FAANG MLE or Wait MLE at MS YOE 2.666 TC 166K Last November when I was 2 YOE I interviewed for Apple, Pinterest, Robinhood, Snap, Twitter, Square, Roblox all for MLE. Rejections from all of them, I thought the questions were not difficult and I did well. I thought it was probably my YOE or experience mismatch. La
- Anyone else relaxing and not taking work too seriously? I used to care about career and such. Now I don't. I do my job and go home now. I don't try hard for promotions. I don't care about being a high performer. I recognize that company and team success has little to do with me, so I do what I can and don't worry too much if things still aren't working o
- How to get rid of frustration? I am just feeling so much frustrated due my job and this 15 months pandemic and lockdown situation. I am not either learning nor enjoying life and this is just making me as much frustrated. It feels like I am wasting my potential in this company where I am doing some shitty support work which is jus
- vote Offers: Microsoft vs Twitter vs Chime Currently working at Microsoft, 1 yoe. Staying on my current team is out of the question, although the excellent wlb gave me time to LMAO (Leetcode My A** Off). I tried internal transfer, but I have to go through an interview loop for each team. So I decided to look internally as well as externally.
- vote What kind of job would you prefer between these two options? (a) Relaxed work environment. You aren't constantly pushing to production. Work is somewhat predictable. You work 9-5 and rarely have to stay overtime, and can leave your desk freely and take long lunch breaks. You have job stability; the company isn't seriously shaken up by the pandemic and no offe
- What I learned from the last recession Disclosure: I founded Jobscan. This is an unprecedented time. I won’t go into details about the virus, social distancing, or toilet paper madness, but about how this economic impact could affect our employment and income. Some economists are noting we’re heading into a deep recession, if we aren’t
- vote Amazon newgrad recounts his (long) backstory. Is this the typical Amazon experience? Taken from Reddit: " I graduated from my state university and got a job at a local insurance company as a developer. Then, within 3 or 4 months of joining.. I got a linkedin message from an Amazon recruiter. I actually asked him if he meant to message me. I simply couldn't believe it. We chatted a
- Travel from India Any folks traveled back from India to the US recently? I am on OPT and have to travel to India urgently. Wanted to get an assessment of the situation. Thanks
- Good bootcamps for SE Job Offer I have a CS background coming out of college, but I don’t feel great about my programming abilities. Anyone have any recommendation for a bootcamp that leads to a great job offer? #engineering #software #bootcamp
- Thoughts on Jumpstart’s feature to filter candidates based on race/gender? I wonder if there even is an option to see only male, or Asian/White. Seems like Jumpstart is promoting racism and sexism in hiring.
- vote Has innovation slowed down? Title.
- Travel to India after graduation I will be graduating in Dec and will be joining Amazon in Feb on OPT. Is it risky to travel to India in December?
- Claim stimulus check on 2020 tax return? In 2019, I worked part time at my university and filed taxes for 9k earnings. I’ve been waiting and waiting, and haven’t received my stimulus check... Can I claim the $1200 on my 2020 tax return, even if my 2020 income is above the requirements? TC 200k YOE < 1
- best ways to buy bitcoin What is the best way to buy bitcoin? I've heard Robinhood is horrible :(
- Child care isn’t a transmission vector Largest peer-reviewed study, 57,335 child care centers: “No evidence of child care being a significant contributor to COVID19 transmission to adults—finding consistent with previous studies showing lack of assoc btwn school closures & transmission rates” https://twitter.com/nahasnewman/status/1323
- Referrals Hey everyone, looking for referrals I have a Masters degree in CS YOE - 3+ TC - 110k #Uber #Lyft #Dropbox #Microsoft #Netflix #Slack
- Any H4 applicants still waiting for Biometric appointment. Mine was filed in may 2020 and still waiting.
- Facebook WFH Options Hello Facebookers. Are you all allowed to WFH as per news or only some teams allow that? TC: 250k
- vote What kind of worker are you? Let’s face it. Some people in G and F don’t spend that much , especially 5 and 6. If You gave them 10M or 10B, they would live the same life. They just want more money even though they don’t need to spend that much. Some people work for a purpose like Dr. Fauci. He was downplayed but still want to
- link When Trump thought pandemic was going to end by easter.. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52029546
- At what age did you buy life insurance Folks will be 34 soon thinking of getting a life insurance. Have a wife and 2 kids 😀 What age did you folks take one and which one would you folks recommend ? TC : 328k
- vote Stay or switch companies? I'm a designer, planning to switch to a smaller company. Even if I get promoted, I don't see myself growing much, and the work is getting boring. However, this company is less well known, but the culture seems awesome. Base: 101k Bonus: 2k Current TC: 103k New company. Base: 108k Bonus: 7k RSU- 5
- Referral Needed Looking for a referral. I need a fully remote position for personal reasons. I do not mind sharing why in my DM. YOE: 16- leadership roles. Do not mind being a individual contributor. Do not need to be a manager but I am great with people. Current Title: Capacity Planning Manager Education: Master
- Anyone hiring SDE with 1 year experience Anyone hiring SDEs with 1 year experience. Currently at Amazon and don't like the team. It is impossible to move within Amazon at L4 level. #tech
- vote Should I buy stocks on or after Election Day? What you guys think? #Amazon #Apple #Google
- Rationale behind a 15-min interview, and what to prepare? I've got an interview scheduled with a hiring manager of a BB bank and was told by HR that the call will be a 15min. I was curious who has had experience doing a 15min interview as an interviewer or /viewee and can share what was the focus of the call during the short timeframe. Also, if you were th
- Facebook referral Hi, Can someone refer me at Facebook for a SWE position? Really appreciate it! #tech #software #referral #job #opening
- vote How Much Are You Spending on Healthcare? I realize I'm spending a ton on healthcare (premiums + out of pocket). I have a couple of health conditions but I'm not dying. I'm averaging about $1100 per month this year. How much do you spend per month on premiums and out of pocket combined? #healthcare #health #personalfinance