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- Box Security Engg interview I have an interview with Box. Any ‘Box’ers (I really hope they use it in the company) who can help out with the process? How is the coding round and what can be expected in tech screening and panel interviews. #cybersecurity #security
- Box Offer evaluation Hi.. I need some help with the offer evaluation for Box. Can some insiders share your thoughts on these? 1. Why the company hasn't hit 1B in revenue even enough being there for close to 15 years? When evaluating the offer, I'm more concerned for the outlook of the company. Can some insiders shed th
- link Any ideas on how this device works? https://www.google.com/amp/s/gizmodo.com/security-firm-exposes-new-details-about-15-000-box-tha-1823833299/amp
- The Danger of Impact driven culture at Facebook and/ or at FAANG companies is costly to employees' mental health! At first glance "impact" sounds like a noble thing. But if you look at Facebook 10-15 years ago, we were not so heavy on having people proving their impact because their role at the company already naturally created impact. If you have to prove the impact that you had each performance review cycle,
- Outlook/Grow @ Box? What is the outlook for Box? They are really focused on expanding beyond just cloud storage. They also have better security than their competitors.
- Referral Request Hi All, Looking for referrals for Cybersecurity Profile in good product based companies. YOE: 13 years Please drop a comment so that I can dm you. Thanks!! #Airbnb ##cybersecurity #interview #Anduril #Ansatz #AppDynamics #AppliedIntuition #Arcesium #Atlassian #Bain #Bigbasket #Blackbuck #Bloo
- Looking for Referral Hey everyone, I hope everyone is doing good. I am looking for a job change, and I have seen that many users are helping each other here with the referral, which is excellent. I want to ask if someone can help me with the same; I have eight years of experience working as a security analyst/engineer
- SpaceX - Referral I’m having trouble getting in touch with the SpaceX recruiters on LinkedIn. The message box is greyed out so I can’t message them. Looking for a referral / connection, specifically in the data infrastructure, data security and software development space. Thanks! #career #tech #referral
- As a manager or director yourself, how does the company notify you about an employee interviewing else where? If an employee isn't wise and uses the company's email box, or when he uses gmail and they decipher his gmail traffic, or if they take screenshot of the employee's computer and send it back to the headquarter and see the email. What if under any of the above circumstances, the company's security de
- Smarter way to use vault service? Is there any better way to use vault service other than opening a safe deposit box account at banks? Given how there is a labor shortage and how most banks are closing some of their location, and the fact that there’s no security guards with guns at the doors anymore, I’m thinking there’s gotta be
- Request for referral Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is doing good. I have been actively looking for security program manager/GRC-focused roles in the market after having experience in various GRC & Security areas from the product and consulting companies. Would anyone be able to have an eye on my background, experie
- Looking pointers for OSCP certification I have my OSCP certification Scheduled. Now I am starting off with TJ Null's list & looking solve those boxes from HTB, vulnhub, Offsec PG Play. Looking for references as to Can I crack OSCP based one this list alone? Is there anything that I'm missing or should be added? I have 70 odd days l
- Best place to find sysadmins in LA? The pain is real. I’ve been searching the usual suspects and can’t really find quality system administrators. Where do you guys search for people who can secure Linux boxes, understand the OSI layers, understand devops, redundancy, disaster recovery, firewalls, etc? I’m pretty sure I would have bet
- Help with job referral Posting for a friend who is currently unemployed. She has lot of technical support and security experience. If there are any TSE job openings please let me know if you can help her with referral. She is citizen so no visa issues. #security #techsupport #support #google #amazon #microsoft #paloalton
- Lost 3rd offer to cash buyers in Seattle We just lost our 3rd offer to cash buyers. We did our best and offered 1.6 on a 1.2 house in Seattle. Feels like we are competing with a black box. Why would anybody buy with cash in such a low interest market ? Does any body have any insight on who the f* these cash buyers are ? Investment comp
- So how do you plan on investing your time in 2018? I’m currently single and want to put aside as much time as possible to learn stuffs to secure future financial success. Earning a fixed salary and putting all eggs on promotion doesn’t fit into my personality. Leetcode my way out seems legit, but if you categorize my time investment problem into a
- vote Compensation tiers of tech companies for Software Engineers in 2020 This list is purely based off TC and has nothing to do with Prestige, WLB, perks, job security etc. The data points are for SWE generalists with 5+ YOE and gathered based on offers asked on Blind and levels.fyi Also, if your company is in lower tier, don't be salty (especially Microsofties). Use th
- Insulted my manager in a stakeholders meeting They have us building really bad products and I push back asking to get to the bottom of it. The queries were so bad and the data hadn't been maintained in years. It's a real job security app. We are just supposed to code like glorified receptionist. Yes sir / mam would you like me to write all this
- What's the craziest/most chill work arrangement you've ever had? For me, it was an internship I had at a naval base years ago. Me and a couple other interns got put in a trailer with a 3d printer and a couple computers and basically had no real work to do. We ended up filling the trailer with snacks, watching movies, printing dumb shit, and wandering the naval b
- Looking for a referral! Hello Everyone, May I ask you guys for a referral? I am working for Intel but I would like to change my job for better pay. B.S: Computer Engineer M.S: Cybersecurity Engineer Infrastructure Engineer YoE: 4 #apple #netflix #google #microsoft #uber #linkedin #airbnb #qualtrics #splunk #salesfor
- Project Manager Job/Referral Help! Hello! Looking to get back into the tech industry into PM role remote or in Austin, TX. Experience: - (Almost) 2 years Project Manager / Account manager at a commercial real estate company. 75k TC - 1 year tech sales before this with various clients from NoSQL databases to security applications t
- Looking for referrals to Salesforce, TikTok, Microsoft, Google, Apple, EA, Rivian, Tesla- anything! Hey fellow blinders, In my past, I’ve worked several roles within software development, cyber security, and data analytics. I’m trying to jump ship because currently I’m moving boxes and would like to be in a more mentally stimulating role since I’m pursuing my MBA in finance and have graduated wit
- Does FAANG ask anything else besides DS/Algos/System Design in the tech interview? Just as the title says. Do interviewers for mid-level positions in USA ask anything else besides DS/Algos in the tech interview? Like knowledge on networking, object oriented design, design patterns, api design, operating systems, if you have experience in a specific tech stack? I find it hard to
- Looking for new grad referrals and opportunities Hello! I’m a Berkeley senior graduating in May 2022 and I’m currently looking for new grad FTE opportunities in Product Management, Technical Program Management, User Experience Design, Product Design, Engineering Management, Solution Engineering. I'm pursuing two Masters in Management with a focus
- FAANG Interview Experience - Security Engineering I thought to share my experience interviewing for security roles at FAANG+ for those who wonder how it's like. Offers: FB, MSFT, Apple, AWS Rejects: Google (They didn't have a role in my location, I just interviewed anyway) Microsoft: Interviewed with two teams. Team 1 (MSRC): Phone screening wit
- Seeking SWE Referrals *Repost* Hello everyone, I am looking for referrals to any of the MAMAA/FAANGMULA+ companies, or any other top recommended companies to work for. I left my prior job for a new one but quickly realized I was lied to in the interview process. My new team was severely understaffed and overworked with a lack o
- Secret self driving car company in North Beach? I was walking by an office building in North Beach/Embaracdero and I saw a bunch of self driving cars pulling into a parking lot. I peeked in and saw at least 30 identical black SUVs with the same self driving rig. I wouldn’t think much of it except security and privacy were high. They had a huge p
- Requesting SWE Referrals! Hello fellow blind users, I am looking for referrals to any of the MAMAA/FAANGMULA+ companies, or any other top recommended companies to work for. I left my prior job for a new one but quickly realized I was lied to in the interview process. My new team was severely understaffed and overworked wit
- link This cyber attack is our Pearl Harbor 99 countries. They locked doctors out of their computers. This is a new low. Wtf There's a whole lotta blame to go around and just like everything else in the news you're probably pissed/shocked/horrified and most importantly feel helpless. But it's different this time. There's not much we can do
- Looking for new grad referrals and opportunities Hello! I’m a Berkeley senior graduating in May 2022 and I’m currently looking for new grad opportunities (internships or FTE) in Product Management, User Experience Design, Product Design, Engineering Management. I'm pursuing two Masters in Management with a focus on tech & international experience
- new norms in the coronavirus free world Bill Gates advising government to shutdown for 2 months throughout the country to control the spread. No one would like to come to office and take any chances knowing the virus is still out there somewhere. new norms post coronavirus free world 1) employees will be tested everyday before entering
- How to get promoted at FireEye? I’m an associate test engineer at FireEye and am completely oblivious to the promotion practices here, or at any tech company. I am interested in learning about how to get promoted, how much to ask for in salary/ stock / bonus, etc. Before you bash on me for wanting to stay at FEYE, you should know
- Company sent me an offer that they want me to sign within 3 hours. Red flag? I'm a software developer with 1.5 YOE and I'm satisfied with my current employer, except their salary ($68K) and PTO (10 days, doesn't roll over). While I haven't been actively pursuing jobs, recruiters having been reaching out to me left and right on LinkedIn, with varying degrees of quality. I've
- Telecom AE, Advice on breaking into higher paying AE positions? Feeling underpaid Hi guys, I am an Account Executive at Sprint (NYC). I am a top performer blowing out my quota consistently over 450% every month. As an AE at Sprint I sell telecom (obviously) and SaaS solutions such as 365, Gsuite, and cyber security solutions. My salary is very low $49,600 however I am on target t
- Telecom Account Executive. Referrals for new opportunities Hi guys, I am an Account Executive at Sprint (NYC). I am a top performer blowing out my quota consistently over 450% every month. As an AE at Sprint I sell telecom (obviously) and SaaS solutions such as 365, Gsuite, and cyber security solutions. My salary is very low $49,600 however I am on target t
- Wharton MBA Alum Seeking Career Switch into Software Engineering Hello All, I have had roughly 10 years of experience in the business field with various roles in Investment Banking, Corporate Development/Strategy, and Brand Management. As someone who minored in Computer Science, I have recently decided to pursue this college passion and switch into software engi
- Has anyone felt like they need someone to help them learn how to do their job? I'm a hard worker. But I have found it so difficult to 1. find opportunities at work and create my own work 2. To be creative and think outside the box 3. To publicize and really own what I am doing. I have always felt like there is so much I would like to contribute but end up getting stuck doi
- link I've started my FIRE journey in India! (Part 3: Miscellaneous Odds and Ends Before Leaving US) Here are links to my other writings around our FIRE journey and returning back to India: Part 1 (Intro and Net Worth): https://www.teamblind.com/post/sqhzju14 Part 2 (Financials Before Leaving US): https://www.teamblind.com/post/ShzXbLBN Below is an account of all the miscellaneous stuff I had to a
- vote Should I jump ship from Meta? I'm just going to refer to meta as FB for simplicity. Background: - Working for FB as E4 for around 5mths (company email old on blind). - Received offers from G and FB (L4 & E4), chose FB because offer was much higher (325 TC vs around 250) - Recruiter from G back emailing and offering what I am ea
- What is @Polkadot? Thanks to Crypto boomer (twitter account ) To understand what @Polkadot is, you need to know what is a blockchain platform. Examples of these are platforms such as @ethereum @solana @Cardano . These are blockchains which allow developers to build dApps - decentralised applications, ontop of them.
- link I won because ... TLDR: New Grad + interviews + failures + more interviews = SDE 2 @ azure. Disclaimer: - This is my personal experience. Do not generalize my views on companies, institutions, communities, etc. - Ended up with lot of words to share my story. I've tried categorizing the content so that you can find
- Chapter 1 The sky was a shade of grey. I was driving to work and for some unknown reason, my vision kept drifting to the horizon. Where the sky was blue and skyscrapers were staring into the distance. It was as if they has their backs to me and were looking at the horizon just like I was. I could see the clou
- 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