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- vote Bloomberg offer review Received an offer from Bloomberg today for Sr. Software Engineer in NYC. Note that this is what I was told as part of the verbal offer TC: $250k Base: $205k Bonus: $45k Relocation: $10k (along with temp housing, flight expenses, packers, and movers service, Real state agent for finding the apartmen
- Bloomberg offer review Hi folks, Recently interviewed for Bloomberg London office in their AIM team. I just wanted to how is the tech culture and work life balance at Bloomberg. also wanted to know if i got the good offer. YOE 2 years TC: 110 GBP #engineering #software
- Bloomberg offer review | Europe Hello blinders, please review my Bloomberg offer for Frankfurt location. Base Salary: 80k Bonus: 5k Relocation: 5k All figures in euros. Current TC based in India: 45k USD ~ 38k Euros YoE: 3 #engineering #compensation #bloomberg #frankfurt #germany
- vote Bloomberg vs Microsoft (Company & Comp review) Hi All, I have offers both from MS and Bloomberg, which one should I be going for? MS Seattle offer: $230K Bloomberg NY offer: $230K Total experience: 3yr Currently in NYC. Which one would be better for my career? #engineering #software #Compreview
- Review about Bloomberg London middleware team. Currently in interview loop and expecting an offer from Bloomberg London from middleware C++ team. Can someone provide insight about the team, work culture and quality of work. TC : 60L CS2/India/7yoe
- Offer review: AMZN/Bloomberg now or maybe GOOG Currently in the offer stages and have a bit of a dilemma. Have an offer from Amazon with 160 Base, 80 Y1/60Y2, 120 shares. At 1960/share that’s about 255/year. For SWE 2. Google I have passed Hiring Committee but can’t seem to find a team. Have done two where there was no match and one found some
- Yearly raise at Bloomberg Just wanted to check with people who have worked at Bloomberg how much is the yearly raise at Bloomberg and how is the performance review system there.
- Bloomberg New Grad System Design?? Does Bloomberg asked system design questions in their senior manager round for new grads? I’m getting mixed reviews and am not sure if I should prepare for system design.
- Bloomberg London Team selection Hi folks, I interviewed with Bloomberg and have been extended an offer with 2 teams for the London Office. HR wants me to choose a team before they can share the offer details. The teams are Buy-side trading and Instant Bloomberg. I needed help with choosing among 2. Bloomberg folks please do shar
- Bloomberg -> Uber New Mobilities Been at Bloomberg for ~6mo. Inteviewed at Uber, loved the team, mission, etc. Got offer from Uber NeMo. SWE I. Details: - 126,000 - 4000 shares - 11-22k Cash Bonus - 26-52k Equity Refresh - 35k signing Probably gonna take it, solid offer, great team/people and I'm really not feeling Bloombergs "te
- Bloomberg working hours What are the working hours at Bloomberg? I know the contract says 10h/day and a lot of glassdoor reviews complain about the long working hours, but everyone on here seems to think it’s good wlb. Is engineering more flexible in terms of working hours?
- Where to stay (If work at Bloomberg NYC office) Hey, I will be soon joining Bloomberg at the NYC office and will prefer to stay within half hour travel from the office. (one side) Is staying in Hoboken/New Port a good option? Or any other area in NJ, from where I can go to Bloomberg office? I have head really pathetic reviews about PATH, so ju
- How to negotiate in Year End Review meeting? I haven't ever negotiated in a year end review meeting with my Manager. But now I feel I get quite less as an IC. Any tips for negotiation? Does it even work at Bloomberg or should I start LC and GTFO? TC: 180k YOE: 6 #tech
- Bloomberg wlb in london Hi blind people, I’m about to receive an offer for bloomberg in london and was wondering how is the wlb there? I see a lot of bad reviews about wlb in glassdoor, is the london office different? Do you need to be in the office for 10h? prev tc: 🥜 new tc: i dont know yet
- Brain rot at BBG I feel my brain rotting at Bloomberg. Sure the WLB is great, but I feel I am falling behind my peers in other companies. Got mixed reviews at FANG interviews, so I was told to GTFO and try again in 6 months. What to do? TC 245k, 6 YoE
- Chime (FinTech) culture. Is it real? Eng only! I’ve seen really great reviews about chime here on blind (not so great on comparably). But lately I’ve also seen that a lot of people have been saying that the positive reviews and comments are coming from recruiters and kool aid drinkers. SWE / Eng at Chime, if you are out there please respond to
- Rejection before interviews :( Hello blind community! I am currently working as SDE-2 (promoted in Q1'21) at Amazon in India. I took referrals at FB/G/Bloomberg/Microsoft/Uber in EU but I was not even called for a phone screen for SDE-2 or even SDE-1 roles. I have offers from some companies with similar hiring bar (like Rubrik,
- Please review my resume? Not getting calls. Please help Applied to many places, getting calls from India (VMWARE/Cisco/Inmobi/Goldman etc), but I'm not getting calls from good companies in Europe or Canada or even Tier 1 in India. Delivery Hero/Pipedrive/Algolia instantly rejected me in 2 days. No response from Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg, Amazon, Morgan S
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- ****Looking For Machine Learning Engineer Referral*** I am planning to apply for Machine Learning Engineer at Dropbox/Twitter/Walmart/Apple/Square/Microsoft/Bloomberg or any East/West coast Tech company hiring MLE's. Would appreciate it if someone could refer me if they have any job openings. I have 3 years of experience working in ML with decent Work,
- Referral request Fintech/Financial firms Hello Everyone, Hope ya'll are doing good in the COVID times I have a Masters in Information System's and 4+YOE. I am looking to switch in the analytics/risk&stratergy/product roles at Financial/FinTech firms. Looking for your guys help for referalls. My profile and resume are open for review Lo
- vote Please give some advise on which TC to pick. Thanks! YOE:1 year after undergrad as associate data engineer at Northwestern Mutual in NYC. My current pay is 72k and 5% bonus. After grinding leetcode every Sunday, reading data system books and online courses. I have 2 offers right now and still interviewing with Bloomberg. Offer 1: media adtech startu
- link Google l4 Software Solutions Engineer vs Bloomberg Senior Software Engineer Recently got two offers and have been debating about which one to go with: Google: Software Solutions Engineer l4, TC 174k, Sunnyvale Bloomberg: Senior Software Engineer, TC 170k, NYC I've never heard about the Software Solutions Engineer role at Google. Job description here: https://careers.go
- Help 🙏🙏 Hello Blind community, I graduated from California state university- San Marcos. I am posting as I am in a desperate need of a job and would appreciate a lot if I can get your support. I am looking for immediate full-time entry level opportunities in domains including Machine Learning, software de
- Don't join Bloomberg and if you do leave with in a year! Their total TC is almost entirely salary + bonus prorated, cash is king but bonus being such big part of the salary, your performance reviews are used against you. But money aside. It's the most corporate like job out there. Soul sucking trash system. Oldest tech, I think you become less employable
- ML engineer job hunt takeaways I interviewed at Bloomberg, FB, Stripe, TikTok for MLE positions. Went to onsite for three of them, failed one after the first round. It was a demoralizing and at times random process. There seems to be no standardized interview process since every company has their own product focusing on different
- AWS and CitSec Reviews There are few companies that get bludgeoned (beaten up) on Blind. Two such companies that come to my mind are 1. Citadel (also CitSec) and 2. Amazon (AWS). Both are fine companies to work for and also prestigious. They also pay well (on par) compared to other HFT and FAANGs. Why does Blind communi
- Junior SWE looking for Referrals Hi Blind, I’m currently searching for a new SWE role in the NYC area, and have been having trouble getting responses from cold applying with my resume despite positive feedback from resume reviews. I think everything is still up in the air marketwise. Even though I’ve somehow made it into the pipe
- Looking for entry level PM opportunities/referrals Hey everyone. I’m wondering if anybody has suggestions on how I can position myself for entry level PM roles? Is there any opportunities you would be willing to chat about with me? SWE 2 years out of school. Scrum Master (15 person multi-site team) for 1.5 years for a DoD contracted multi-functiona
- I'm a college student graduating in a month and still don't have a job. Best game plan at this point? I'm currently a college student and I'm graduating in a month. I don't have any job offers, not even safeties. At this point, it seems not many companies are hiring new grads. What's the best course of action to get a handful of interviews? Because I can hardly find any companies to even apply to, a
- Tired of preparing for interviews indefinitely I interviewed for FAANG tech companies from April-June and got either position filled(Amazon, Apple), rejected after onsite(Twitter, Microsoft, Spotify) or cancelled due to hiring freeze(FB, Citadel, Banks) Since then I've been preparing for hiring process to pick up (when new positions open for 20
- Google Team (Borg) That Keeps Services Online Rocked by Mental Health Crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-01-20/inside-google-s-brewing-mental-health-crisis-claims-of-toxic-work-environment When Chewy Shaw left Google’s site reliability group in April, he told colleagues in a memo that interactions with his managers had made him depressed and suicidal. “I n
- Need help and advice for a new grad #engineering #software #swe #tech #help #depression #burnout Hi community, I'm a new grad joined jp last year. I found this is not what I'm looking for and tried so many times to switch to tech companies. But the reality is, I was ghosted by recruiters multiple times. I applied to Facebook and afte
- Nothing but job prep right now. Feeling stressed about my LC ability. Really alone. Looking for support I got my current job around a year ago, and quickly discovered it was far too chill for my tastes. I work remote 100% right now and can work exceedingly little if I choose too, and yet people still think "wow you're doing great". I also made the mistake of getting my own apartment, money wise it's
- What to do about senior coworker who threw me under the bus? Upper management wants feature X. I propose architectures A, B and C, with C being my last choice due to its crudeness and unnecessary complexity. (But my manager and a manager one level above him had originally suggested it.) The senior coworker and the manager two levels above us pick C during th
- Ways of getting effective feedback from annual reviews This is going to be a long read. Please do read until the end, to understand the context and help me with constructive suggestions. This has been bothering me and impeding my growth year after year. Every year end conversation, I keep hearing only positives. There is no constructive feedback to im
- How Long To Getting Interviews So I'm from Palm Springs, CA and I attended not a no-name but not super elite school in New England. I did do a semester and research at an elite school in New England. I couldn't get an internship due to personal reasons. Namely my family needed me around the house to support them as certain family
- I hate working at Amazon I hate working at Amazon/AWS to my core. Been here for two years as L4 dev with absolutely no sign of moving to L5. Moved teams after my first year since previous manager was the worst possible human you can imagine. He was a nano-manager, insulted me in every one on one meeting and called my past p
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?