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- Dropbox pip Does Dropbox have a pip culture? How easy is it to get PIPed and how long do you have before you actually get the axe? Looks like performance review is done every 6 months, so I guess in theory you could be gone in half a year. I heard teammates talking about multiple people who got fired and it hon
- Thoughts on Dropbox? Hey folks, what are your thoughts on Dropbox? I enjoyed the interview process (result pending). Interviewers seemed like great people and according to reviews WLB seems great. However, the company rating on blind is only 3.7. Any thoughts on Dropbox? If folks from Dropbox could pitch in, that'd be
- Dropbox - Account Manager, Sales Expansion #sales #enterprise #ae Hello, I noticed some openings at Dropbox in Sales - Account Manager, Sales Expansion and wanted to get an honest opinion on the company and the sales culture at Dropbox. I was reading on Glassdoor a lot of negative reviews and wanted to gather advice/insight on what’s happe
- Microsoft vs Dropbox? Title says it all. If comp / title is lateral, should i make the move from MSFT -> Dropbox.. Essentially trade unvested MSFT stock for Dropbox RSUs? Culture, people and ability to execute at Dropbox seemed great. Nothing negative to say there. All good from outside looking in. L64 at MSFT, rewa
- Dropbox comp assessment - Sr. Analytics Manager Can anyone share Dropbox Sr analytics manager comps in SF ? I am reviewing comp tomorrow and wanted to know benchmarks and caveats . (8 yrs exp)
- Tech Company Ratings (NEW on Blind) — Ouch Amazon! [updated scores Aug 11] Only working for Crazy Elon is worse than Amazon apparently. Are *your* company results accurate? And what’s with Amazon? 4.5 Square (19) 4.4 LinkedIn (75) 4.4 Dropbox (29) 4.3 Google (156) 4.3 Facebook (127) 4.3 Salesforce (66) 4.2 Apple (73) 4.1 Adobe (41) 4.1 Shopify (7) 4.0 Twitter (
- Developer Experience at Dropbox? I’m considering a Software Engineer offer at Dropbox (still waiting on the numbers). I’d be joining a product team, not infrastructure. I’m wondering what the developer experience is like at Dropbox (like what it’s like writing and working with code). Like how are the tools (IDEs, code review, perf
- Dropbox hire committee Recruiter says still pending for some feedback but will review all in hc. Does this mean those submitted feedbacks are ok enough not to reject right away? All around interviewer said really want me to work at Dropbox, so I’d take it as a “above average” hire? Coding was ok, missed one obvious guara
- Looking for Machine Learning Engineer Referral✨ I am planning to apply for Machine Learning Engineer at Airbnb/Dropbox/Twitter/Pinterest/Dropbox/Apple/Square or any East/West coast Tech company hiring MLE's. Would appreciate it if someone could refer me if they have any job openings. I have 5 years of experience working in ML with decent Work, Ac
- Chime (FinTech) culture. Is it real? Eng only! I’ve seen really great reviews about chime here on blind (not so great on comparably). But lately I’ve also seen that a lot of people have been saying that the positive reviews and comments are coming from recruiters and kool aid drinkers. SWE / Eng at Chime, if you are out there please respond to
- Referral request I'm a senior software engineer at Sony PlayStation. I've been doing a combination of Leetcode/EPI and reviewing system design for the past 10 months. Would appreciate if anybody could help with a referral. Looking at the Los Angeles area or remote. Thanks! #airbnb #confluent #doordash #dropbox #g
- Imposter syndrome and life style creep I have 15 years of experience. 2 years at Dropbox. I started my career at 60k TC. Took me 8 years to get to about 160 to 180k. Since then I have hovered around 200k until Dropbox. Year 1 at Dropbox was about 300k, this last year I made close to 420k. Based on the conversations with my manager and sk
- Dropbox annual refreshers I joined Dropbox in Feb at IC3 with 360K RSU. I was told that even if I meet the expectations, I can expect 30% of your joining RSU in annual refreshers. Is that true? Can someone provide details on what to expect in annual review in terms of bonus, rsu and raise for an above average performance at
- Best companies for IT Director/VP level work? I’m hunting at the moment for a new leadership position. Got an immaculate review at my small firm followed by excuses as to why I can’t get a raise, so I’m ready to leave. Looking for a place that will give superior comp but also deliver some work/life balance too. I have interviews at Dropbox, Mic
- List of all companies that support remote and have good WLB Here is my unscientific list from Blind company reviews, anecdotal posts on Blind, and Levels data. I'm only interested in companies that have either gone fully remote or they heavily support remote hiring. I tried to avoid companies like Google that could possibly be remote but seems very unlikely/
- ****Looking For Machine Learning Engineer Referral*** I am planning to apply for Machine Learning Engineer at Dropbox/Twitter/Walmart/Apple/Square/Microsoft/Bloomberg or any East/West coast Tech company hiring MLE's. Would appreciate it if someone could refer me if they have any job openings. I have 3 years of experience working in ML with decent Work,
- Looking for mentor Product Management Hi All, I'm looking for a mentor as I want to grow my career and possibly new opportunities as a product manager. Would anyone like to mentor me for interview prep and resume reviews? Thanks and Regards. #pm #product #productmanager #techcareer #paypal #zoom #adobe #fb #netflix #netflixhiring #lin
- Help 🙏🙏 Hello Blind community, I graduated from California state university- San Marcos. I am posting as I am in a desperate need of a job and would appreciate a lot if I can get your support. I am looking for immediate full-time entry level opportunities in domains including Machine Learning, software de
- vote Dropbox WLB/Pay Is it really this good (SORRY FOR LONG POST) Background: Moved here 4 months back from Amazon (new SDE-3) and joined at IC3 level. (Left competing FB, Msft and Uber offers) Amazon TC (newly promoted L6): $320k FB offer E5: $410k Msft offer L64: first 2 years $320k with joining cash Uber offer TC: $400k 5a level Dropbox
- Getting offers but scared of taking them I am getting offers from unicorns / tier 2 places, but when I check their Blind ratings and search for posts, every time: 0/5 This company is a living hell!!! Politics!!!!! RUN!!! Literally every company has some bs review like that. And it freaks me out every time. is the combo of good manager +
- Looking for summer internship referrals Hello, blind community! I am a first-year Master's student at UW Madison. I have 2 years of experience as an ML engineer. I'm looking for SDE/Machine learning/Computer Vision summer internships in 2022 and was hoping for a recommendation (except Meta and Adobe). I've research experience too. One p
- vote Can't Decide Where to Work Based off What People Say Here? I've been reading in blind for a while now and heard that people hate it at the following companies: Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Twitter, auth0, Dropbox, okta, capital one, jp Morgan, Cisco, Netflix, twilio, Disney, roku, Adobe, indeed, Nvidia, eBay, Intel, amd, LinkedIn, PayPal, Uber, lyft
- Stripe vs DocSend vs Modern Treasury Am going into finals with all of three of these companies. Am interested in the comparison between unicorn startup(MT), small team bought out by large org (DocSend/Dropbox), and large org (Stripe) I come from a growing startup and am a bootcamp grad (no CS degree). Obviously stripe pays crazy but
- After a certain point in career what keeps you motivated Background about me: 11 yoe Currently in Dropbox as IC4 SWE Past employers: Amazon Google and FB TC on current DBX stock rate: $590k (base 250k remaining stocks) Location: Seattle WA I started my career after MS at Amazon worked for 7 years learned a lot and grew into seasoned SDE-3 Great experienc
- vote Choose team or company brand? Currently in the offer stages with Dropbox and Google. No numbers yet, assuming they will come pretty close. I like the team and project at DBX more, it aligns with my career plan, but not sure about it’s future. I’m also concerned if my intuition is too subjective, since I’m interested in data/ML/
- Why do I fail EM interviews? I have interviewed at goog and FB twice over the last 4 years. At Uber, Snap, Tableau, DropBox, Stripe, Apple. I didnt make any of them. FB keeps pinging me, guessing that means i was close. Apple was non technical, not sure why i failed. I am considered a great manager in my team, get good reviews
- Junior SWE seeking referrals!! Hi Blind, I’m currently searching for a new SWE role in the NYC area, and have been having trouble getting responses from cold applying with my resume despite positive feedback from Rooftopslushie resume reviews. I guess the market is still not that great for junior engineers at the moment :( I’m
- Junior SWE looking for Referrals Hi Blind, I’m currently searching for a new SWE role in the NYC area, and have been having trouble getting responses from cold applying with my resume despite positive feedback from resume reviews. I think everything is still up in the air marketwise. Even though I’ve somehow made it into the pipe
- How to do good engineering in a non-engineering culture I interviewed very aggressively early this year. I received offers from Microsoft and Oracle. Also cleared first rounds at Lyft, Apple(multi-teams), Dropbox, Salesforce and a few others. But things fell through, some closed hiring due to covid, some had internal deadlines that had crossed etc etc..
- A year long struggle ... comes to an end 😅 A year long struggle ... comes to an end ... hopefully … Mar 2019 - Laid off from FTE at Wall St Giant (I-94 valid till mid Jan 2020) May 2019 - Started working for a WITCH firm on H1B COE receipt in the EVC model. June 2019 - Received an RFE Aug 2019 - Employer responded to RFE. Mid Aug 2019 - USC
- Looking for entry level PM opportunities/referrals Hey everyone. I’m wondering if anybody has suggestions on how I can position myself for entry level PM roles? Is there any opportunities you would be willing to chat about with me? SWE 2 years out of school. Scrum Master (15 person multi-site team) for 1.5 years for a DoD contracted multi-functiona
- Advice for getting past resume screen for first SWE job I'm in month 3 of my job search after transitioning into engineering via a reputable bootcamp and have sent out ~230 applications. To preface, I know this is par for the course and I certainly don't expect companies to be knocking at my door as a bootcamp grad, but I feel like I'm doing something w
- Please Help, Insanely Difficult Intern Recruiting Season I go to a top 10 school for CS and our career fair looks very different this year. A lot of the top tech companies like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Salesforce are not coming despite having done so in previous years. As an anecdote, I’ll also talk about my own experience. Besides my internship
- Chances of getting Dropbox IC1 offer? Supposed to hear back this week so won't be a long wait but this would be a big opportunity for me so would like to know how likely I am to get offer. I either did very well on or outright aced 4 of the 5 onsite rounds (regular algo, code review, behavioral, and wrap up aka manager chat). I also
- 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
- How to know when to give up on your company TLDR: detailed product org pain points for a friend. Are these common signs among start ups? What are the necessary ingredients for mid-senior ICs to invest time/effort to attempt a change vs cut the loss and leave? Asking the community based on recent conversations with a friend. Perhaps what My f
- Plaid / Dropbox / Corsair / HashiCorp / Lyft / GoPro / Stripe referral needed I am not a software engineer or technology background, but a Materials Engineering background from Georgia Tech with an MBA in Supply Chain Management. I work in the Procurement / Sourcing function A little bit about me. I was part of the Strategic Supplier Management Office (SSMO) at InterContinen
- Cruise / Dropbox / Stripe / Nordstrom / HP / UIPath / Intuit referral needed I am not a software engineer or technology background, but a materials engineering background from Georgia Tech with an MBA in supply chain management. I work in the Procurement Sourcing function. I am currently interviewing with Facebook, Microsoft, Palantir, DocuSign, Twilio, Splunk, Dell etc. The
- Offers from Facebook, Google, Uber and 6 others | AMA I learnt a lot about interviews from blind community. This is my effort to give back to the community. This thread is not about TC, but for the curious ones, I have multiple offers around 550k and I still negotiating, I will start another thread with comp details. Offers I got - Facebook (E6), Uber
- How Lyft’s Missteps Killed its Chances of Overtaking Uber Article: I If there were ever a time when Lyft had a chance to catch up with Uber, it was last year. A constant barrage of negative publicity, including a #deleteUber social media movement, offered Lyft a gift in terms of picking up business. But while Lyft made some gains, it still finished the ye
- 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
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch