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Dropbox Benefits
- DropBox Virtual-Fist benefits Current Dropboxers, are there any changes in the benefits since the company has gone completely virtual? Like phone bill, internet bill, home office setup etc In an incoming ic2 with 275tc. #dropboxcompany #dropbox
- TOP TECH COMPANY RANKINGS - 2019 EDITION 0: Google, Facebook, Netflix 1: Uber, Airbnb, Apple, LinkedIn 2. Dropbox, Lyft, Square 3: Microsoft, Amazon, Pinterest, Twitter, Slack, Stripe 4: Salesforce, Yelp, Bloomberg, Adobe, Box, Tesla, Indeed, Splunk 5: Zillow, Oracle, IBM, VMWare, SAP, Twilio, Tableau, Glassdoor, Walmart Labs 6: Everything
- vote Dropbox Currently interviewing with Dropbox for a non tech role. Fully remote. Anyone have any feedback on working at Dropbox? WLB, company culture, benefits, etc. Where would you rather work? Amazon or Dropbox? Thanks! TC: 130k (LCOL area) #tech
- vote Dropbox or Twilio Any perspectives on working at either company? Dropbox seems to have better benefits and maybe WLB, but Twilio also seems to have good WLB and their stock is stronger. Dropbox 370 TC Twilio 340 TC Current 230 TC 5 YOE #dropbox #twilio Thanks @dripbox for suggesting the poll EDIT: I went for d
- Dropbox outlook Dropbox looks like a great place to work. They have competitive pay, great benefits, fully remote and more. I’m a little worried about the long term outlook. People who are at Dropbox / recently joined, what’s the company morale like? Also at what level do I need to interview to aim for a TC of ab
- What’s the culture like at Twitter and Dropbox Seattle? Wondering what the culture is like at Twitter and Dropbox Seattle? How are the benefits, people and Engineering teams? And how difficult is it to get a Staff level role at Twitter or an IC4 role at Dropbox? Does Twitter/Dropbox do leetcode with the typical tech style design/arch questions?
- Rank these top companies FAANGUMLLADP Facebook Apple Amazon Netflix Google Uber Microsoft Linkedin Lyft Airbnb Dropbox Pinterest Rakings are based off TC, WLB, Prestige, Career growth, benefits, RSU refreshers etc. My ranking is GF > NU > Apple/Airbnb > Linkedin/Lyft > Dropbox/Pintrest > Microsoft/Amazon TC:200K
- Companies SWE 400k TC in Austin Hi fellows, As per subject, any companies remote or with offices in Austin that can offer that for senior level i.e E5 Meta equivalent with about 10 yoe? Current TC 270k 12 yoe So far I only see offers close to 300k, which are not that different from my current TC considering Adobe WLB and benefi
- Dropbox How’s the culture and WLB at Dropbox? I’m going to be interviewing with them for a non-tech role. Is their compensation & benefits package competitive? Any insight is appreciated:-)
- vote Twitter Senior vs Dropbox IC3 Part 2 I know I just posted one yesterday, but the Twitter final numbers came back much lower than what the recruiter said it was going to be (was targeting $400k + 50k sign on) despite using the Dropbox offer to compete. Twitter and Dropbox are both full remote, SoFi is hybrid. Location is Seattle. Twitt
- vote Apple or Twitter? Recently moved from LA to Seattle. Have been grinding LC for 4 months. Luckily got Apple, Twitter and dropbox senior offers. They are all around 420k tc (with signon and targeted refresh 4 year avg). Not considering dropbox anymore. Now hard to decide between apple and twitter. Apple has more prest
- How does Dropbox determine the number of RSU shares? Given the current tech stock crash, I am deciding whether I should join in Feb or March. The original start date is in Feb, and I am sure they would be fine if I join in March. The offer says the number of shares are determined by the average closing price for the prior month. If I join in Feb, the
- Looking for Referrals Hey all, Looking for SWE referrals for any of the following companies: Microsoft, Dropbox, Twitter, LinkedIn. (If you work at a company with great pay/benefits and even better wlb/flexibility, feel free to drop a comment as well! I already have a Google referral, so don't need one of those.) YOE:
- Dropbox 401k Can someone help me understand the 401k benefit details at Dropbox? Is there a match? Upto how much? As a point of reference, MS will do 50% match up to 18k (or 9k total).
- vote Remote Offers: GitHub vs Dropbox vs Shopify Of the following, which makes more sense to join in 2022? All are mid-level roles GitHub TC - $260k Pros: - Good WLB - Microsoft RSUs - Solid, well established product - Great perks and benefits Cons: - Lost a lot of its hype after Microsoft acquisition - Heard theres a lot of org/leadership proble
- Sharing my Interview, Prep and Offers Than you Blind community for your advice and motivation. Just writing the post to give back and hope it helps Interview Prep: LC Top Interview Questions LC Blind Curated 75 Company tagged - LinkedIn, Doordash, FB (top 50) Grokking the System Design (Educative.io) Youtube videos for sys design (rand
- Twitter's paternal leave policy? I am a male. At FB it's 4 months, $4000 baby cash for single birth, $7000 for twins+ and $3000 child reimbursement each year 1. What's Twitter paternal leave policy and what are their benefits like? 2. Does Twitter have any restrictions? My wife works in the banking industry and her company only gr
- vote Dropbox vs Robinhood New Grad I currently have offers at both Dropbox and Robinhood and am trying to decide between them. I previously interned at Dropbox and really loved working there. The WLB is amazing and the culture/people make it a really great and supportive work environment. The benefits are hard to beat too. Robinhoo
- Does Dropbox really have Unlimited PTO? I just read that unlimited pto is one of the benefits, how can this even be possible? Or is it the sort of thing where its "unlimited" but managers don't expect you to take more than 1-2 weeks off per year? Can any dropbox engineers share insight into what the actual average pto/year is?
- vote Dropbox vs Uber Senior engineer at both these companies. TC is similar. Both around 500k Dropbox pros: seems extremely employee friendly with great wlb And the benefits are awesome They’re going after Docusign, which is a huge business with great margins so the company looks quite enticing Cons: they need to exe
- vote Good WLB/Culture I asked a bit ago about companies with great WLB and got some good suggestions. Now that I did my research and I'm getting ready to start the interviewing process, here are the companies I have on my list. Please let me know if you agree or disagree with any of these. (I don't think I'll apply to al
- Serious Q - How do you use your 3 times meal benefit? How does this work in remote setting for companies which give x3 meals in the office. Some companies like Dropbox had Michelin star chefs to serve employees in the office. How do you use this benefit now? Do you get monthly coupons for it or just additional pay for it. Thanks! ———————————————————
- Good tech companies in the Seattle area for PMs Considering leaving MSFT. I’m done with the politics and want to diversify experience. Outside of FANG, what are good companies to work for? My criteria would include: 1. TC 2. Culture 3. WLB 4. Ability to learn and grow 5. Decent benefits Heard good things about Dropbox and Zillow. Any others?
- vote Help me decide on an offer 🙏 (CAD) DROPBOX/COINBASE/STARTUP Coinbase 140k base 75k CAD RSU ~225K TC + unlimited pto, interesting work, I'm interested in crypto - "intense" culture, wlb is iffy Dropbox 142k base 10% bonus 280k RSU / 4y ~225k TC + amazing wlb, unlimited pto, great benefits, flexible work (can work any hours from anywhere) - uncertain long te
- vote Offer eval. Dropbox, doordash, TikTok. Current TC 208 @4yeo. TikTok::: 2-1 level Total: 345k + 50k sign on Salary: 212k, 50k/year bonus plus stonks First year: 363k DoorDash::: IC2 Level Total: 278k + 17k sign on Salary: 175k plus stonks First year: 304k DropBox::: E4 Level Total: 287k + 47k sign on Salary: 185k plus stonks First year
- Tier rankings for the tech companies If you have problems with discussing tiers, then GTFO of this post. These rankings are based off the data points from other tier blind posts, If you think these rankings are off, then please comment with your own rankings. Tier = Pay, prestige, wlb, culture, benefits, talent pool, brand weight on r
- Staff Level Referrals with WLB Looking for referrals at companies known for somewhat sane work life balance at senior levels with high TC: Slack or Salesforce, Twitter, LinkedIn any others? Already have scheduled on-sites that could not play well on WLB depending on team: Meta, AWS, Stripe. And a few in the WLB + TC category: Go
- New Grad Software Hiring 2021 What companies are still hiring new grad Software Engineers for 2021? A friend from Stanford is graduating and looking for a SWE role at a medium-sized or bigger company with good healthcare benefits. He’s a great engineer who taught me how to Leetcode, but always opted to do research over interns
- Tier rankings for tech companies in the Bay Area Tier = Pay, prestige, wlb, culture, benefits, talent pool, brand weight on resume, people have starry eyes when you tell them where you work at Tier 0: Be your own boss Tier 1: FNG Tier 2: Apple, Uber, Airbnb, Lyft, Linkedin Tier 3: Amazon, Microsoft, Stripe, Pinterest, Slack, Snap, Dropbox, Robinh
- vote Sr data scientist @ Dropbox What does it feel like being a Sr data scientist at Dropbox? I’m currently offered the job and trying get some first hand insights, the role is more on analytics side instead of modeling and ML, while all my past experience has been more modeling heavy, a bit worried about how interesting the analyt
- Sys Design - Handling Consistency Needs at High Scale I'm working through Google Drive/Dropbox systems design and I'm struggling specifically with consistency with the metadata DB once we need to horizontally scale. We need consistency so ACID RDBMS makes sense (and document metadata is highly relational so it also makes sense there as well). But does
- vote Dropbox vs. Google. Does working at Google open more doors? Just got Dropbox and Google offers. I want to take Dropbox, but it is Google... Offer details (3.5 yoe, both offers are for Seattle): Dropbox: IC2, ~330k for 1st year, ~290k on average for 4 years. Google: L4, ~300k for 1st year, ~255k on average for 4 years (due to frontloading). DBX pays highe
- List of gem 💎 companies Not super well known (the likes of FANG) Great WLB (<= 40h, no or low on call). Good culture, no stack ranking, nice people, family friendly. Ok salary, enough to live but not for the TC chasers. I’ve heard good things about Expedia, Salesforce, ServiceNow, etc. Can you share your gem company?
- [India] Happiness Index of Tech Companies Yesterday, I was reading about National Gross Happiness Index and how Bhutan ranked among the top, despite being a small and developing nation. I was wondering how the happiness index looks for tech companies in India. I personally believe that the happiness index is not just based on TC or WLB or W
- Why are tech interns getting paid so much? Disclaimer: I am a current intern at NVIDIA, ex-intern at two other of { Facebook Apple Microsoft Amazon Google }. I understand how as a full time engineer, it makes sense for companies to pay lots of $$$ for the leverage provided... but as an intern, how does it make sense to make between $7000-$8
- Need referral for Backend Dev related pos (6 Yrs Exp) India/Singapore/Europe/Canada Hi Everyone I have around 6 Years of work exp. in designing micro-services (APIs) and scalable distributed systems. LeetCode: 500+ Current CTC : 37L Base + 12% Variable + 5L JB + 80K USD RSUs (4 Years) + benefits Offer in Hand : 45L Base and other things are nearly same but company is in banking
- How to deal with long job search and rejections? Long post so plz bear with me. How to deal with long job search and rejections? I started actively applying and interviewing at the end of April. It’s been 1.5 months and I’m so tired. I’ve talked to probably 30 companies. - Applied to a bunch of companies and got rejected right from the resume ph
- DoorDash is Overhyped Hello! I joined DD around 9 months ago and left last week. I experienced that the hype about “you will grow faster at DD”, “you will learn a lot as their tech stack is cool”, “their refresher is insane” etc. All this is bullshit based on my personal experience as described below: 1. TC: AFAIK Thei
- Comprehensive list of Twitter benefits -Free gourmet breakfast and lunch prepared in-house. I've eaten at almost all the tech companies in the Bay Area and Twitter's food is definitely one of the best. Only Dropbox and Linkedin are on the same level. But I think LinkedIn uses the same company so that's why. This is why I come into the of
- Dropbox onsite prep I have my onsite with Dropbox scheduled for Feb 14th at IC3. I'm pretty nervous because I really want the job since it has great WLB and good parent benefits. My interview is system design, deep dive into project, 2 coding, and behavioral. I've found the GitHub repo with questions and LC discussio
- link [AMA] Google| FB | Snap | Airbnb | Lyft | Uber | Quora | 7+ Offers | [AMA] Hi Team, First of all THANK YOU for such a great community here!! Blind helped me with a lot of useful information! This post is to give back to the community. I recently received 7+ offers for Senior SWE engineer at most of the companies I aimed to get into. It was a great experience interview
- vote 425k+ Offer Eval: Snap L4 vs. Dropbox IC3 [Edit] Offers updated I know, I know. But hear me out. Right down to the wire on these two offers. Current TC: 400k (stock appreciation), 5 YOE. Questions 1. Snap re-did their levels again recently. Is L4 -> L5 still absurdly difficult? What's the guidance on L4 expectations? 2. DBX has always
- Should I take a low level role (in or out of tech) while looking for high level? Would this hurt me? Hi Blinders. Happy new year! Hoping I can get some of your wisdom & insight. Spent past 7+ years in startups abroad as a passion project founder, a co-founder at another startup & a Director PM role at another. (not in that order) Returning to the US after recently attending a few events and seeing
- SWE TC across companies, how much NW and growth to beat the TC? TC Display: Top Tier: Pinterest: 450k~600k Stripe: 450k~600k LinkedIn: 450k~600k Facebook: 400k~600k Airbnb: 400k~580k Snapchat: 400k~550k Netflix: 450k+ 1st tier: Uber: 380k~600k Lyft: 380k~480k Slack: 370k~500k Dropbox: 350k~600k Twitter: 350k~550k Google: 350k~500k Apple: 350k~450k Splunk: 350k
- Indians in the Green Card backlog - how we can move forward A little bit about me - I am originally from India. I moved to the US after high school and have an undergraduate degree from an Ivy League school, and a graduate degree in a specialized field. I am very grateful for the opportunities afforded to me in the US to get to the top of my field and build
- 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