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Blind Culture
- OCI India vs Intuit India Please help me evaluate the below offers. Priority is: 1. WLB 2. Good work OCI, principal engineer (IC4): 80 LPA ctc + 4 JB (54 fixed and rest stocks). Don't know much about the culture or working hours here. Intuit, SSE: 70 LPA ctc + 10 JB( 50 fixed + 15% annual bonus + stocks). The team at intu
- Thoughts on Roku? I’m currently interviewing with Roku for an exciting new role on their #marketing team. The reviews on Blind seem to be negative, but I know they’re likely not representative or statistically significant. Can anyone clue me into the company culture and other intangibles?
- Best startups for Robotics / Embedded Systems Hi Blind community, Wanted to know what are the best startups - high growth potential, good company outlook, good culture - in the Robotics / Embedded systems space for software engineering ? Blind tax: TC - 320k YOE - 8 L6 SDE #startup #embedded #robotics #growth #equity
- Curios to know about Thumbtack’s future! How is Thumbtack doing these days? Is it profitable? What’s the culture like? Searched already about it on blind, last post seems to be from late 2018. Anyone from Thumbtack??
- vote Stay at $COIN or return to $GOOG? Need advice from the Blind community. Been at COIN for about 6 months. SWE L6. Tired of all the Code reds and yellows. Considering going back to Google. Still believe in crypto and web 3.0. but not a fan of remote culture at Coinbase. Miss the comraderie of working with a team. Previous manager want
- Which companies are tier 1? No nonsense. No BS. This topic is to discuss the real tier 1 companies. For a company to be tier 1, it needs to be top tier in all the following: WLB, culture, TC and stability. For instance, Amazon and Snapchat are not tier 1 due to forced PIP and poor WLB (or so Blind claims) even if they have top
- Which hardware company uses mac as their work laptop? Other than the obvious. Blind team - wondering if any of the hardware company uses Mac as their work laptop other than Apple. #justcurious #culture #officelife #workplace
- vote Amazon vs Palo Alto Networks Currently working as a L4 SDE at Amazon AWS. Not getting along with my current manager and he is being totally unfair and unreasonable. Not going into details as blind is full of such stories. Have been interviewing past few weeks and got an offer from Palo Alto Networks for principal software engi
- Harness review for New Grad- India How is Harness(Bangalore) for a new grad? I see mixed reviews on Blind about culture. Can someone comment about the current work culture, growth opportunities and the future of the company? TIA. #harness #engineering #software #sde #newgradsalary #newgrad #bangalore #swe #indiasalary #startups #s
- I tell my coworkers my TC Y’all post this shit on blind but are too scared to in real life. We should have an open culture around sharing these details. You are only helping employers by hiding it. If most people in Amazon (not just the blind crowd) new how much their dumbass L5 new hire was making they would LC and GTFO
- Does Anyone know about Phonepe Pune Payments Department? I wanted to know the work, wlb and culture in Phonepe Pune Payments Department, I have got few offers and is inclined towards Phonepe and wanted to know more about few aspects. Blind Tax Yoe: 4.5 Current : 28LPA Offers: Adobe : TC : 57LPA + 8jb (5+3) Phonepe: TC: 55LPA(45kusd/4 esops included
- vote Meesho vs Navi Hi blind community, I’m expecting an offer from Navi and meesho. Please help me understand which is better place to work in terms of work culture, learning and growth. TC ~ 30 Yoe ~ 3.7 How much base and tc can be expected from the offers #walmart #meesho #navi #startup #culture
- link Are you dating again? Seems like the world is almost back to normal and I’m going all in on dating in April. What apps are you using? Are you finding success? I wish Blind had some sort of dating function, tbh. I’m not an engineer but like the hustle + intellect that is part of the blind culture. Would love to hear what
- Scared to join Amazon after reading Blind reviews. Hello Blind community, Next month I am joining Amazon, Bangalore as SDE-1. I was very enthusiast and excited, as I got this offer irrespective of my current TC which is 5L and my University. But after seeing reviews on Blind about Amazon, I am litterally scared. WLB, Pip culture, LP, less growth,
- Which company has the worst culture? Based on your interactions on Blind, and elsewhere, which company on here do you think has the most toxic culture?
- Amazon Music India Review Have an offer from Amazon Music India (BLR) for Android (client) role. Can someone let me know how's the culture, politics, wlb, manager there ? Is it as bad as AWS ? Heard it was pretty bad around 2018 but after recent overhaul of the org, things have been good since around 2020. Any ideas ? Blin
- Wayfair vs Amazon Work Cultures I'm seeing that both Amazon an Wayfair are lower rated companies on Blind. I have completing offers with Wayfair's total comp being approx $15k higher, but also heavier on RSUs. Wayfair would require relocation to Boston rather than staying in NYC. Anyone worked at both companies to compare work
- vote Is Amazon really that bad? Is the PIP culture and URA quota as bad as we are told on Blind? Please only current or past Amazonians SDE need to respond. tc: yours divided by 3. #engineering #software #amazon
- Is this (Blind) app safe wrt anonymity ? Just curious to learn if the blind app safe ? What if someone ends up in discussing something sensitive about some projects unknowingly? Is it possible to that companies such as Google, Facebook or Amazon will sue blind app to figure out the employee who possibly wrote something that they were not
- Need feedback on Versa Networks I am thinking to apply to Versa Networks engineering team. Need advice/input from blind team about company’s prospects and company work culture. Is it a good pre-ipo company to join? TC - 235K - Fellow blind member.
- vote Goodrx vs Upstart Hello Blind folks. I have got two offers from GoodRx and Upstart. Which company is best in terms of career growth, WLB, culture and company growth? GoodRx: Position offered: Senior Base offer: 175k Targeted bonus: 10% Sign on bonus: 20k RSU: 175K for 4 years Annual refreshers: unknown Remote positi
- vote Coinbase India review Sde2/IC4 Read a lot of reviews on blind citing it has too many Amazon execs. And hence very Amazon kind of pip stressful culture. I have received an offer from coinbase. Is it worth joining? How are the project quality in coinbase India? How much of on call? Overall Growth perspectives and promotion chances
- Why is facebook rated 4.1 and amazon 3.2 Based on blind posts, Facebook is similar to amazon : cutthroat, squid game culture. And pip in amazon is analogous to the bi yearly frenzy in facebook. Then why this huge disparity in blind ratings? PS: I respect both companies. And i am NOT an amazon fan. Just trying to understand fb culture
- Life at lucid motors Anyone on blind at lucid? How do you like the culture and benefits?
- Google is the only most prestigious company Interviewed over 100people and heavy user of blind so I understand how down when people knew they were rejected. But don’t give up. Google is the most prestigious company with the best culture, wlb and growth.
- Amazon culture for non-engineers Most of the posts about Amazon are very negative on blind. Is the culture just as bad for non-engineers? I have an on-site coming up for a role in the ads business, but am getting discouraged after reading all of these posts on blind. Is it worth leaving LinkedIn for Amazon if pay bump would just
- Team selection at Snap for l5 sde Snap blind fam - Need help in selecting a team (SEA) Team culture should be good. #snap #snapchat #team
- Cool things about Amazon Recently got an offer from Amazon, heard lots of negative stories about Amazon here on Blind. What are some of the cool / great things about working for Amazon ? Current TC: YOE 4, 140K #workplace #culture #officelife
- Byju’s work culture in engineering Have heard many stories related to Byju’s work culture. Wanted to know through any of the Blind folks working there in engineering team as developers regarding work culture. I have got an offer from Byju’s for MTS2 position. TC: 38.5 LPA Yoe: 4
- Do employees of Blind, use blind? Just an another unimportant question that came up while I pondered , Do employees of Blind use blind to discuss about the work culture and stuffs, or since it being a start up, there aren't much?
- vote Why most of the amazon employees come as toxic people I have observed that most of the people on blind who work at Amazon come across as dickheads. Is it because of the shitty work culture they work in ? or Amazon hiring process makes sure that only dickheads get the job?
- How is Oyo? Currently interviewing there for platforms team, recruiter is saying about ipo and stuff, but i see very low rating in Blind. How is the culture? Tc 19lpa Yoe 4 #tech #amazon #oyo
- vote Poll: Is it rude for your boss to cancel 1 on 1s 5 minutes before they are supposed to happen on a consistent basis? I’m curious what blind thinks about managers that cancel 1on1 meetings or any meeting for that matter 5 minutes before on a consistent basis. #culture #workplace
- vote Salesforce or ServiceNow? Which one is better? Hey, Teamblind. Just checking which of these two is better in following: 1) Culture 2) Comp/benefits 3) WLB 4) Interesting work #salesforce #servicenow #wlb #culture #tc #compensation #salary #futureelectronics #tech
- vote Cruise HR clean Blind daily?! I hear that Cruise HR spends time on Blind to flag bad Cruise posts and cleanup everday?! It sounds so ridiculous to me. 😂 They should focus on fixing the culture problem, instead of spending hours fixing their image on Blind. the poll is multiple choice
- What is a toxic culture ? I keep reading this on Blind, people point out that some company's culture/environment is toxic. What are examples of that ?
- Ryan Breslow (Bolt CEO) alleging collusion between Stripe & YCombinator I know this isn’t the usual blind fare of TC & PIP but I’m curious about the tech industry overall. How much merit do folks think there might be to his claims? For the most part, a large amount of what he’s claiming is likely smart (better executed) strategy but would love to hear from employees.
- Rate My LinkedIn Offer Senior SWE TC year 1 ~ 345k TC after ~ 290k What is the average annual merit, inflation, and refresher amount? My recruiter claims yearly increases are high and competitive, but I have heard otherwise. No numbers given. What’s the story behind WLB at LinkedIn? It has fantastic ratings on Blind and
- What’s your chill day like? Let’s be honest, we can’t be going hard all the time. There are some days when you just come in to punch your card. What does a chill day look like for you? In other words, how do you stay just productive enough on days when you can’t bother. Would love to hear from PMs, SWEs, DS, etc. And before
- vote Anyone trying to break into FAANG, but have seconds thoughts about Amazon ? .... just curious. I wonder if the PIP culture people talk about on Blind is just overblown.
- [India] Please provide Salesforce review regarding work and culture Hi Everyone, Hope you all are doing great. I am planning to apply to salesforce , can someone in salesforce throw some light on culture, work ,management and peers. Which org is good and which org we shouldn't apply to ? What news going on salesforce internal blind channel. I would appreciate anyo
- Any thoughts on Pivotal / PCF? They're not on Blind but has anyone heard anything about the company? How's the culture, growth and tech?
- How real is PIP at Amazon Hyderabad? Hey Guys, Just wanted to know if PIP culture is same at Amazon Hyd as the blind community says. TC : 30 YOE : 3.5 #amazon #amazonindia #amazonHyd
- vote Is Blind censorship extreme? Just as an example there was a post on ‘Pakistani Perspective’. Some complained hinduphobia. I am a Hindu, I did not feel the same. I felt it was an opportunity for cross cultural learning opportunity. But as expected Blind blocked the post (not specific comments). I believe no social interaction p
- PIP Culture I see this term all over blind and i have no clue what it means. Google searches only show me python pip. What is PIP Culture? TC: 184000, yoe: entry level
- Offer Evaluation Help Struggling to decide between offers and figure that input from blind folks might help shed some light. There's more offers than this but these are the finalists: * Microsoft L62 in Seattle, 230k * good manager, good projects * I'm okay with location; would eventually push for remote * Amazon
- Square Work Culture What is the culture at Square? With the rating at Blind being 4.5, what makes it so highly rated company? #square #tech
- Coinbase culture? What’s it actually like working there? blind pulse puts it at #1 but the regular blind company rating is 4.0 I’m looking at WLB mostly or general work culture (pip or stress). How does upside look if you join now? Too late?
- vote Does Google live up to the hype? I will be going to Google as a new grad in Nyc. Based on observation people on blind love Google. Does it's culture and engineering live up to its reputation? People who have worked at Google what are your thoughts? Also, not sure what to do now as Google was my "dream company". Do I just stay here
- vote Amazon vs Meta culture I didn't listen to blind community when I joined Amazon over others. I thought the horror stories were over hyped. I'm miserable now. Many horror stories I read on blind about amazon have happened to me or my teammates during my tenure. I really dislike it here, especially how cheap I'm treated and