Talented co-workers. Nice offices in Canada. Remote first company with WeWork satellites.
Leadership sinking the company. Everyone else will be left holding the bag.
Remote-first: Affirm, Airbnb, Atlassian, Brex, Coinbase, Confluent, Coursera, Crowdstrike, Cruise, Dell, DoorDash, Dropbox, Github, GitLab, Hashicorp, Hubspot, Indeed, Instacart, Lyft, Mozilla, OCI, Okta, PagerDuty, Plaid, Raytheon, Reddit, Redfin, Red Hat, Robinhood (rumored they will RTO soon), Sh...Read more
I thought it will be nice to know which phone apps people spend most of their time on. Please exclude any work related phone apps (slack, email etc.) Let me start with mine: 1. Medium 2. Redfin 3. Coursera
Not considering companies with paper money. Will keep updating the post with the list of companies. Also will have the list ordered such that higher paying companies are at the top. Please feel free to suggest changes in the list or in the order. HRT Netflix Snowflake Snap Airbnb Roblox Meta Google ...Read more
I moved back to nyc (home) after graduation in 2021 and have been working as a business analyst, remote (the position was more like a junior product manager role for the app) for a health and wellness app. Recently the WHOLE COMPANY went on furlough. I have been trying to find a new role for months ...Read more
Did the following google search Datacamp Vs Udemy in my laptop . Couple of hours later in my phone - in quora app - Is coursera or Datacamp better for Data Science question appears in the notification . How it works ? I logged in with my userID in the google browser which has my phone number ? ...Read more
Looking for a system design and scalability course that can be used to prep for interviews but ideally is on Coursera/ edX so that I can learn more than just the interview-specific basics. Ideally it will cover more than just the basics of how to scale a web app (I.e. get into distributed systems)
Deleted the following Venmo PayPal Udemy Coursera Multiple Indian app accounts and changed email where I couldn't delete More to come tomorrow Created New email account so I can keep my Gmail safe from spam and marketing BS. (All my doordash, Amazon, banana republic, etc. Now go to my protonmail)...Read more
jobs in finance/accounting/audit. Open to a career change as well since I am only 8 months out of college Affirm, Airbnb, Atlassian, Brex, Coinbase, Confluent, Coursera, Crowdstrike, Cruise, Dell, DoorDash, Dropbox, Github, GitLab, Hashicorp, Hubspot, Indeed, Instacart, Lyft, Mozilla, OCI, Okta, Pa...Read more
Background first, so I’m currently working as an optical engineer in Europe. I am moving to the US in a few months and planning to switch to security domain for more jobs and higher salary of course. I would really appreciate any advice from people in security field. I have been studying every day ...Read more
Hi Folks, need interview guidance for RRK Interview. I come from a non-cloud background but have taken up a course on Coursera to learn the basic cloud constructs and GCP services. I have heard there are are architecture design question where the interviewers like to spend the most amount of time. C...Read more
Non CS stem phd new grad here wishing to break into data science machine learning as my first job out of xollege. Several guides suggest doing 1-2 side projects. I did the coursera ML online course last week, grew fasinated with CV after sitting in LeCun class yesterday and started making some toy ...Read more
I used to be a PM at BlackRock, specializing in best execution during portfolio restructures (so we weren't in the business of generating P&L). Somewhere down the line I got interested in systematic investments and wanted to pick up some formal programming skills. I then decided to move internally i...Read more
I referred a friend who is a math post doc to a swe role. Recruiter said she would ask some technical questions to get a better idea of his cs background. He is a bit nervous about what questions could be. He codes a lot with python and haskell, worked on crypto and other algorithms, self taught ma...Read more
I have been taking courses and certifications from the popular Andrew Ng. on Coursera and even in college during my bachelor's degree. I have read some amount of papers and I understand the concepts. Even from a theoretical POV. I have a strong mathematical background. I have worked at a good US ba...Read more
In on H1B and have been laid off from Wayfair two weeks ago. I’m a Sr Data Analyst with very strong SQL skills (billion row dataset is common for me) and good at Python. I’m also a full stack developer on the side building web apps for fun (TS/react/s3/prisma/…). Currently developing tryblend.ai. I...Read more
After 9 years of working in a reasonably niche domain (audio), I’m looking to diversify my skillset and move onto other things. One of the challenges that I currently face is that it is hard to find an opportunity in a larger company in a new domain without all the relevant experience. My current s...Read more
I have 0 UX YOE, but 7 YOE in physical product design (think toys, clothing, jewelry) and brand management. I’m having a hard time gauging what my salary range would be, and how much I’d be set back in terms of my TC with this transition. I’m 32 and weary of the change but in the long term it seem...Read more
Long story short, my project is winding down and I want to transition to a SWE role. I have a MechE degree, 3 years experience at G (2 as a contractor, 1 FTE), and have written a decent amount of code during my time here for a non-SWE role. 300ish CLs in JavaScript/TypeScript/C++, made a web app, an...Read more
Hello fellow blinders, I’m a CS grad student at SJSU. Have over 3 years of experience working at ServiceNow and NCR. I'm hoping to get a referral for a Summer 2024 internship. At ServiceNow, I contributed to the development of a strategic portfolio management web app using technologies like JavaSc...Read more
Have an interview coming up with Google for SRE role (non-SWE). I did most of the PE interview at FB but then they had a hiring freeze and I was told I’d probably get contacted in 6-9 months. Could have been a reject but wanted to be nice for future opportunities? For the PE role I read and took n...Read more