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- Looking for a referral Howdy, I'm not learning much at IBM and wanting to join a fast pasted company with good salaries. I have 1 year experience running my own own company and 6 months experience with IBM. No joke, you can consider me entry level. Didn't learn much at IBM, learned a ton with my own company but no code re
- Where should I interview? Or should I stay at Amazon? Overwhelmed with interviews and looking for advice on which ones to pursue and which ones to let go. I don't care about making an insane amount of money. My current comp is ~235K and I'll be happy as long as I'm close to this number. Looking for meaningful work, good WLB, and overall just good peopl
- vote Credit Card Rec? I’m looking for a credit card now that I will be spending about 15k in late Feb and early March due to having a new baby. So main thing I’m looking for is a card with a big sign on bonus but it seems like they all have high annual fees. The ones I’m looking at American Express Platinum: Pro: - 1
- Passed Google EM loop; uncertain leveling Hi all- Context: * currently manage an org of 25 engineers across 5 teams at a series C startup (managing managers and staff engineers) * interviewing for director titles at doordash, compass, instacart, lyft, ZipRecruiter, zillow; sr man at google, meta, cruise, coinbase. * have either finished o
- Resume rejects - Mentally disturbed on the verge of mental breakdown … been trying to switch to PM roles outside Apple and wanted to look for growth companies and non MANGMA. Received 20 plus rejects from Doordash, Argo AI, Clari, Flex, Square, Tempo etc etc at CV level. I updated my Linkedin profile as well and not a single recruit
- link I did it! Final Interview Results/Advice If you’re thinking about interviewing but are overwhelmed and feeling down from all the people on Blind who work at top tier companies boasting sky-high TCs, tons of offers, and don’t feel like you have what it takes to end up at your dream company, this one’s for you. I've learned a lot on Blind t
- Feeling Stuck | Job Search Advice Needed Hi Blind, I am not sure if this is the right category for this topic, but I’ve been at Amazon for 5 years and feeling trapped more than ever here. I am hoping I could seek advice as I’ve applied to dozens of companies the past year without much luck. Most of the feedback boils down to someone hav
- Tips to get a PhD intern position for a PhD transportation engineering? Hey everyone! [I'm borrowing my friend's account as @edu account is not working here] I'm a Ph.D. candidate in Transportation system engineering (graduate in May). These are what I have done so far: 1) food delivery optimization, 2) autonomous truck simulation, and 3) a safety project using over 40
- link Bay Area | Eng Leadership | Prep Resources Hi Blind Community, Following up from my earlier post(https://www.teamblind.com/post/fFNduLYB), I wanted to just share my experience interviewing for EM roles and what preparatory material helped me in the last 6 months. Hopefully this is helpful and a way for others to get started. Background: -
- vote Google - Post Interview Anxiety Hi All, I recently completed my onsite at Google. Was targeting L5 Feels like I was able to complete the questions in all the rounds , got optimal solutions everywhere except one round where it was semi-optimal. On another round I was able to solve the warmup, the actual question and also discuss t
- vote Facebook E5 vs DoorDash E5 vs Snap L4 First time creating a post, there may be many things missing. My background: -SDE II at Amazon for 3 years -5 YOE -TC: 280K I started interviewing in July for these three companies, and had virtual onsites last week. Luckily, all of them decided to move forward with an offer. Money is important,
- 20 companies, 6 Offers MLE Interview Prep AMA Blind has helped me a ton throughout my interview journey! It can be hard to find information for machine learning positions (ie machine learning engineer, applied scientist, data scientist), so I want to share my experience interviewing for ML positions. All roles were primarily for MLE and I am cu
- link Lost three offers in one week. 3 BREAK UP LETTERS Some Background: -------------------------- I have been preparing for a job change for 9 months. First 3 months total leetcode preparations ( 3 friends preparing ). I also read about all remote work jobs available with all new startups and ipos. So from my current desk job (with less salary, legacy
- SWE Interview journey, offers, rejects, tips. Warning: long post. TL;DR; at the bottom. (*In Blind mobile app, only the first half of contents are shown because the post is too long. The second half has been added in the comments section. There is no issue reading this in desktop browser from teamblind website.) I started prepping for intervie
- Travel from India Any folks traveled back from India to the US recently? I am on OPT and have to travel to India urgently. Wanted to get an assessment of the situation. Thanks
- Good bootcamps for SE Job Offer I have a CS background coming out of college, but I don’t feel great about my programming abilities. Anyone have any recommendation for a bootcamp that leads to a great job offer? #engineering #software #bootcamp
- Thoughts on Jumpstart’s feature to filter candidates based on race/gender? I wonder if there even is an option to see only male, or Asian/White. Seems like Jumpstart is promoting racism and sexism in hiring.
- vote Has innovation slowed down? Title.
- How rx6800xt can beat rtx3080? Nvidia invested 2.8 bils in while AMD spent 0.5bils in R&D? 🤷🏻♂️ Should I buy AMD stock instead? Engineers at AMD are so much more efficient?
- Travel to India after graduation I will be graduating in Dec and will be joining Amazon in Feb on OPT. Is it risky to travel to India in December?
- Claim stimulus check on 2020 tax return? In 2019, I worked part time at my university and filed taxes for 9k earnings. I’ve been waiting and waiting, and haven’t received my stimulus check... Can I claim the $1200 on my 2020 tax return, even if my 2020 income is above the requirements? TC 200k YOE < 1
- best ways to buy bitcoin What is the best way to buy bitcoin? I've heard Robinhood is horrible :(
- Child care isn’t a transmission vector Largest peer-reviewed study, 57,335 child care centers: “No evidence of child care being a significant contributor to COVID19 transmission to adults—finding consistent with previous studies showing lack of assoc btwn school closures & transmission rates” https://twitter.com/nahasnewman/status/1323
- Referrals Hey everyone, looking for referrals I have a Masters degree in CS YOE - 3+ TC - 110k #Uber #Lyft #Dropbox #Microsoft #Netflix #Slack
- Any H4 applicants still waiting for Biometric appointment. Mine was filed in may 2020 and still waiting.
- Facebook WFH Options Hello Facebookers. Are you all allowed to WFH as per news or only some teams allow that? TC: 250k
- vote What kind of worker are you? Let’s face it. Some people in G and F don’t spend that much , especially 5 and 6. If You gave them 10M or 10B, they would live the same life. They just want more money even though they don’t need to spend that much. Some people work for a purpose like Dr. Fauci. He was downplayed but still want to
- link When Trump thought pandemic was going to end by easter.. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52029546
- At what age did you buy life insurance Folks will be 34 soon thinking of getting a life insurance. Have a wife and 2 kids 😀 What age did you folks take one and which one would you folks recommend ? TC : 328k
- vote Stay or switch companies? I'm a designer, planning to switch to a smaller company. Even if I get promoted, I don't see myself growing much, and the work is getting boring. However, this company is less well known, but the culture seems awesome. Base: 101k Bonus: 2k Current TC: 103k New company. Base: 108k Bonus: 7k RSU- 5
- Referral Needed Looking for a referral. I need a fully remote position for personal reasons. I do not mind sharing why in my DM. YOE: 16- leadership roles. Do not mind being a individual contributor. Do not need to be a manager but I am great with people. Current Title: Capacity Planning Manager Education: Master
- Anyone hiring SDE with 1 year experience Anyone hiring SDEs with 1 year experience. Currently at Amazon and don't like the team. It is impossible to move within Amazon at L4 level. #tech
- vote Should I buy stocks on or after Election Day? What you guys think? #Amazon #Apple #Google
- Rationale behind a 15-min interview, and what to prepare? I've got an interview scheduled with a hiring manager of a BB bank and was told by HR that the call will be a 15min. I was curious who has had experience doing a 15min interview as an interviewer or /viewee and can share what was the focus of the call during the short timeframe. Also, if you were th
- Facebook referral Hi, Can someone refer me at Facebook for a SWE position? Really appreciate it! #tech #software #referral #job #opening
- vote How Much Are You Spending on Healthcare? I realize I'm spending a ton on healthcare (premiums + out of pocket). I have a couple of health conditions but I'm not dying. I'm averaging about $1100 per month this year. How much do you spend per month on premiums and out of pocket combined? #healthcare #health #personalfinance
- H1B appointments in India Reaching out to understand the current situation with H1B in COVID. I visited India in 2019 December and got H1B visa (previous employer) on my passport. I started with new employer in February 2020 (with new H1B) and have not visited India since. I have a few questions w.r.t. this: 1. Do I need to
- vote Did you take PTO to Vote today? 📩
- Referral to FB Hi - I was wondering if someone from #facebook could provide a referral to a specific role in the ProdMgmt org? Appreciate it.
- Need Referrals I am interested in a back-end software engineering role at FAANG (plus..) I have 12 years of Industry experience. Would you mind referring to your company? Already scheduled for Amazon next month. Thanks. #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #
- Referrals I am interested in a back-end software engineering role. I have 2 years of Industry experience. Would you mind referring to your company? Thanks. #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #twitter #dropbox #amazon #atlassian #google #instacart #squa
- vote Are you taking PTO tomorrow? Election results
- Anyone still holding crypto? how to liquidate? I just remembered I had a bunch of crypto across several exchanges....a significant amount. Wondering if anyone else is still hodling or how you transferred back to cash.
- Where do people do their stock trading? I have 100k cash, want to diversify (will wait until election stabilises (or screw *shrug*) market. #investments #personalfinance
- vote How many of you bought the election dip? Blinders love to all talk a good game, but how many played the gamble before the election? How’s it going? What did you scoop up? What do you wish you were in? #investments #personalfinance #politics #elections
- Looking for a Tech Mentor I am 26 and in early stages of tech career. I am a Software developer but very interested in ML stuff. I am looking for a mentor. Can any one help me or tell me how can I find a mentor
- Biden Win- Tech What does it mean to Tech when Biden wins?
- High TC (>$350K) earner SWEs How often do you produce highly impactful work? Do you feel your glorious TC is well earned? TC - $400K YOE > 10 yrs
- ML models for mining industry Hi Blind buddies, I have an industry related question. What kind of problems can ML solve in mining and using which algorithms? #data #dataanalytics #datascience #machinelearning
- Does your company's 401k plan support Mega Backdoor and individual stock investing? Hi folks in tech, I'm trying to learn about implicit benefits from 401k plan of each companies in the tech industry, since this is not considered in TC but could make huge difference at retire time. I'll really appreciate your inputs. Questions: 1) How much does your company match your 401k deposit