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- vote Cruise vs Amazon I got the following offers Amazon SDE2 Seattle 400k, almost all cash for the first 2 years Cruise L4 ML infra 450k, 180k is paper money but can be traded internally for cash Amazon is in Seattle Cruise is remote Amazon is in aws kinesis Cruise is in ml infra TC 230, 2 yoe
- vote Stripe vs Bytedance vs Cruise Hello, keeping it short. Have offer from all 3. All of them above 500k so TC is good at all, although paper money. All of them are known for bad WLB, paper money valued and in general lots of negativity on blind. However, my current TC is barely 180k and will drop hard after cliff. So I have to l
- link Cruise Layoffs 8% of staff will be laid off 😢 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gm-autonomous-layoffs/gm-self-driving-tech-unit-cruise-laying-off-about-8-of-staff-idUSKBN22Q34W #layoff #severance
- vote Cruise L6 vs Google L6 (SWE) My wife and I are expecting a baby soon and my wife worry about WLB at Cruise. I like Cruise better because I think it is more exciting and it's a great time to join. My wife think I should join Google for 1-2 year to have more time to take care of the baby then switch to Cruise if I still want to.
- link Cruise CEO gone #gm #cruise #cruiseautomation https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/16/22840315/gm-cruise-dan-ammann-ceo-stepping-down
- Cruise Close to getting an offer from cruise. What do you think about the company? How is the growth, wlb, culture etc? Is it worth joining if I like the offer? This is for product team. Anyone notice upside with the potential ipo. Any idea on when it will be on ipo? What is the comp range for an L5? Cur
- link Fully vaxxxed cruise ship outbreak https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/10-covid-cases-detected-on-cruise-ship-returning-new-orleans/289-f2f46815-24cc-48fb-af3a-fc3a92372a2d Can we stop with the mandates?
- How's Cruise? Getting an offer soon, what's the general sentiment from the company? I'm personally tired of bureaucracy and mass attrition in the workplace, is this the case at Cruise? How likely will Cruise start doing ADAS work for GM in the near future? Not enthusiastic about working for a company that will d
- vote How is Cruise? Is AV Happening? Having in mind the valuation gymnastics with Tesla, if Cruise is successful in AV there can be a big value unlock at GM. Is AV happening or we are way further away than the insiders (ahem Elon) say? Multi-choice poll below 👇 #tech #autonomous #cars
- vote Offer Review/Advice | Cruise, Instacart, DoorDash Hey Blinders, Promotion got delayed due to manager transitions and re-orgs so I decided to LC and get my promotion and raise.... Considering three offers this weekend. Tryin to gauge company futures, WLB, growth... the works. DoorDash: E5 | 210k cash, 195k RSU - Pros: - Public company; easy to l
- link Cruise Leveling Got an offer for L3 and the recruiter told me that's mid level but according to levels.fyi it's entry. Currently L5 at Amazon, is this a downlevel? Current TC: $200k
- vote Cruise Offer Eval Just got verbal numbers from my recruiter for Cruise Base 200 Stock 450 - 500 Grant over 4 years. (no mention of sign on but I expect one I guess) Only interviewed because a recruiter reached out on Linkedin. Interested in hearing what other people on blind have to say about this and if should j
- Cruise offer evaluation Recently, I was extended an offer from Cruise in vehicle integration. MS mechanical+ 7 YOE; 122k TC Detroit area L4 $160k 30% bonus $15k relocation (taxable) $15k sign on 100k/4yrs Any thoughts on offer/ pushing for L5? Is this offer worth compromising the great WLB I have currently? #auto #cr
- vote Zoox or Cruise? Recently saw Zoox published their first an hour fully autonomous driving video, the result is really impressive! Cruise also published this kinds of video before, but it seems like it does not draw lots of attention. Both company focuses on city driving in SF. Which company do you think has better t
- Cruise compensation model? Yo, How does the compensation work at Cruise? Specifically considering they’re owned by GM. Thanks blind fam. #cruise #cruiseautomation
- Cruise offer I am expecting an offer from Cruise. The recruiter provided below details so far: Sr. HW Engineer Base: 205k Bonus: 30% RSU: 200k/4yrs RSUs can not be cashed out before May 2023. Is this fair offer? Recruiter says Cruise does not offer sign on bonus. Is the bonus guaranteed? Currently at Microsoft
- Cruise worth it Or sinking ship? Interviewing for senior engineer(not CS). Currently I'm having a good wlb but little bit below market pay where I'm located (not West coast) . Can someone please tell me how is company culture, wlb? What area the pros and cons? What is a good compensation level for this role? TC: 100k yoe: 5
- vote Cruise vs Nuro vs non-AV Level: L4, ML Infra. At both companies I’d be working on: 1. scale training to handle the increased volume of data from adding more cars IRL 2. optimize models to fit within static resource sizes [Compensation]: Cruise: 200k base 75k bonus 125k equity 50k sign on 35k refreshers per year. TC: $4
- vote Cruise launching taxi service 2022 People at Cruise, what do you think are your chances of launching a successful self-driving taxi service in 2022 ?
- MS to Cruise? Started looking out and got a decent offer from Cruise. Remote from Seattle. Downlevelled to L4 (Senior SWE I), but TC still beats MS 🥜 (lol?). Take or pass? Numbers fudged a bit. YOE: 8 TC: 240k L63 New TC: 350k L4 (90k of that cruise RSU) AV space looks super interesting to me, but does it see
- How's cruise? Hey folks across the street. Historically I've seen many of you complaining about cruise here, but wondered if that's selection bias. I'm really pretty impressed with your numbers this year, and while I know it's bullshit, everyone's are bullshit and yours are especially good. Seems like solid progr
- vote Offer @ Cruise Title: Senior Software Engineer 2 Base: 200k Sign bonus: 45k Annual Bonus: 30% of salary (45% for exceeds expectations) RSUs: 340k over 4 years Should I accept or try to get better/similar comp at a different company? Concerned by some reviews of Cruise on here. Currently L5 @ AWS YOE: 7 TC: 200k
- vote Waymo vs. Cruise I get offers from both cruise and Waymo. Wondering what’s your view on these two companies if need to pick. Waymo: L5 offer Cruise: L6 offer Cruise valuation is around 30B, Waymo unknown. Cruise is launching auto taxi in SF soon next year. No concrete numbers on the package yet. yoe: 8 TC: 400k
- Cruise vs Stripe Recently got an offer from both Stripe and Cruise for a software engineer position. Compensation is very similar for both offers. My top concerns now are that 1) WLB at both seems to be team dependent, 2) Stripe being predominantly Ruby based isn't great, and 3) reviews for cruise look like it isn'
- Cruise offer evaluation Current TC $230k, 5 YOE Cruise offer: $160 base, 50k bonus, $180k RSU (over 4 years) Similar roles in hardware. Thoughts on Cruise RSU value and chances of IPO?
- vote Which L4 offer to take - Google, Databricks, Cruise, Argo AI Edit: took google in the end. Got offers from a few places. Google has the most interesting work, Databricks I would learn the most, Cruise has the nicest team, and Argo has a mix of everything (but AV companies may not see as much growth). Which do you think is the best? Current TC: 250k Location
- Cruise liquidity event Congrats to all the cruisers for finally having liquidity event!!! What was your initial grant and how much it is worth now? #cruiseautomation
- Cruise Recruiter reached out for a role at Cruise. Hadn’t heard of them before.. what do y’all know?
- Ease of promotion at cruise Cruisers how easy is it to get promoted? #cruise #cruiseautomation #cruiseoffer
- Cruise? Recruiter from Cruise reached out on openings at Cruise. How's Cruise as a company, in terms of its self-driving technologies (comparing to others like Aurora, Waymo, etc.), prospect, culture, comp? Is it a good time to join an autonomous vehicle company?
- vote Cruise vs Roblox Cruise: 225 Base +. 30% Yearly Bonus +. 500k/4 Stocks TC: 417k (Approx) L5 Roblox: 200K + No Bonus+ 600/4 Stocks TC: 350k IC3 Please help evaluate in terms of WLB, future growth. TC: 350k YoE: 8 #engineering #software #swe
- vote Offer Comparison - Meta vs. Cruise Meta - Software Engineer (E4) - Base = $175k - RSUs = $104k per year - Annual Bonus = 15% of base - Signing bonus = $70k - TOTAL = $375k Cruise - Machine Learning org, established team related to data labeling - Senior Software Engineer 1 (L4) - Base = $215k - RSUs = $130k per year - Annual Bonus =
- Is Cruise hiring Hello blind community - Is cruise actively hiring? I do see a lot of recruiters posting actively on job forums recently but I have been kept on hold for longer than 2 weeks and not scheduling final round of interview. Is this typical way how cruise functions? #auto #cruiseautomation
- Waymo vs Cruise taxis deployment? What’s the deal with Waymo One in Arizona vs Cruise now in SF? Who is ahead?
- Cruise Interview Any pointers for a Cruise Interview? Also in general how is the company currently? Seen nothing but negative reviews both here and on Glassdoor.#engineering #software #interview TC : 170K
- Cruise how are you feelin? What does it feel like to be at an AV company that values employees enough to do the new equity policy?
- #cruise #cruiseautomation Working at Cruise in 2020. There are a lot of mixed opinions with working at Cruise. Any current cruisers willing to provide insights in how you like it there, particularly in hardware. Also what might be some TC and base/equity breakdowns for current hires in 2020. Thanks in advance!
- vote Cruise vs Tiktok vs Google Cruise: L5 TC ~500k 220k base + 800k stock + 30% bonus + 50k sign on, 30B valuation, have yearly stock refresh Good: - plans for Auto taxi in SF this year - new CEO settled - buyback plans maybe available in March Bad: - uncertainty in IPO and industry - Culture? Tiktok: 2-2 (L5?)TC ~450k 280k Bas
- vote Zoox vs cruise? Joining as a senior for cruise and l4 for zoox as swe. Which company would you join if TC was roughly same? Zoox cliff is 2 yrs. Cruise is 1. Also, Does cruise rsu also automatically liquidate if you quit? Yoe 6, 300k
- Cruise ranges Anyone at cruise mind sharing their comp (base, equity and level)?
- vote Facebook VS Robinhood VS Cruise I got offers from FB(E4), Robinhood(L2), and Cruise(L3). Here are the detail. FB: HR said this is the max they can offer, 1st year TC beat RH, since they pay all signon at 1st year, but signon from RH is 2 years installment Base: 177k Equity: 400K Signon: 75k(1 year) annual bonus: 15% RH: the st
- Waymo vs Cruise My first post here, so please be easy on me. I'm considering applying jobs in AV or EV companies in the west side. I was told Waymo is better place to work but Cruise pays you better. Cruise has JV with Honda, so I'm not sure if I will have some advantages of knowing Honda systems/development flow,
- Cruise recruiting liquidity opportunity (RLO) https://www.getcruise.com/news/a-new-kind-of-equity-program Is there any limit how much one can liquidate per quarter? Either $ limit or % of liquidation limit? Curious, if Cruise noticed any attrition issue to fix through RLO. IMO, this is a great move for retention. Other startups should have su
- vote Snap vs DoorDash vs Cruise TC is similar ~400k. What would you pick if you have these choices? Please leave any thoughts you have here. Thanks! TC: 200k YOE: 5
- vote Cruise vs. Stripe Assuming equivalent TC, would you choose Cruise or Stripe? I'm hesitant about Cruise because the CEO was recently fired. Feels like a risky move, but self driving cars are cool. Offer for $384k at Stripe No offer yet from Cruise but final round interview went well TC: 240k at Amazon YOE: 4.5
- Daimler to Cruise Automation Currently work on driverless technology and Daimler but I wonder if working at a more "new" company would offer better work culture and potentially pay. Anyone have experience working at a company like BMW/Daimler/Ford and then moving to a driverless tech company like Cruise?
- vote Waymo vs Cruise vs Tesla which company is the best to work for in terms of culture happiness and pay? any advice thoughts or reviews from employees would be super helpful!
- Cruise RSU Got a verbal confirmation for offer. Not seen the offer yet. Are cruise auto’s RSU single trigger or double trigger? Yoe 7 Current TC 160k Final offer : 195k/50sign on /300k, l5 SFO.
- Life at Cruise I’m considering Cruise. Would like to know their work culture. Have heard mixed reviews, most people saying it has poor wlb. How frequent are lay offs (if any)? If someone can share info on when they plan to go IPO, their blackout period, that’ll be great as well. TC: 🥜 #cruise #cruiseautomati
- Cruise staff swe offer Hello Guys I expect to receive a cruise automation staff offer.The initial verbal offers (tc around 430k) seems low ball. But seems there is room for wiggle. What should be the range for staff offer at cruise? Current tc: ~430