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- Favorite stonks to buy! political rallies cant be held in an election year. i sorta like googl fb twtr here. this election will be won on these platforms!
- link Facebook is calling Apple out for refusing to reduce its 30% App Store fee "Facebook is calling Apple out for refusing to reduce its 30% App Store fee for a new Facebook feature that could help small-business owners during the pandemic" Sure, FB is a non-profit. It will not make any money from adding more active users and increasing existing user engagement on the platfor
- vote Google L4 vs fb E5 Google downleveling me to L4. Should I when consider it? This is for GCP. Will recruiter consider l5 reinterview request? G benefits over fb: great wlb Fb E5 offer 400k tc 205/650/100 G offer is taking long but typical range is 250-300k. MSFT 63 240k 5 years
- Companies to target for infrastructure/distributed systems roles I am trying to curate a list of companies that have good infra/distributed systems SWE roles (not to be confused with DevOps/SREs). I am going to list some I know, please list more in the comments: AWS/Azure/GCP Databricks Confluent Cohesity Nutanix Facebook infra (?) #engineering #software #swe #
- Best platform for competitive programming/prep for tough company interviews What's the best way to prep for companies like Google, Fb, Netflix, Airbnb, Snap, Like demanding companies. I thought companies like these ask questions from competitive prgramming platforms, or at least competitive coding helps prepare for these companies’ interviews. Would you please suggest to
- vote Leave Google or Switch teams? Last week I was told my team is getting reorged for the third time, this time taking away my project and likely hindering my chances for promo. The reorg was caused due to my manager's inability to manage multiple teams, but I was already fed up with my team. I just can't stand GCP anymore and was
- Thank you - Landed job as Product manager at Facebook Thank you to the community for continued guidance. I joined Facebook few months back as a product manager. Providing some data back to community. I would be happy to help wrt interview prep guidance, general questions etc. YOE - 9yr engineer/3 year pm BS/MS/MBA Tier 2 schools FB Offer Level - L6 2
- vote Facebook vs Oracle Oracle - IC4 vs FB - E5 Both are in analytics Oracle TC: 250k (stock has appreciated) Fb TC: 220k Which would you take and why? Oracle has been doing some great things with modernizing their platforms and accelerating cloud growth so it seems like a tough choice
- vote Joining FB as E5 in Jan 2022! Yay or Nay? 🤷🏻♂️ Hey Blind community, You guys have been a great great help in all aspects. It’s so much easier to negotiate with all the information available on this platform. Thanks to you all. I recently got an E5 offer (TC: $430k, SO: $100k) from FB. I have other offers too but FB is paying the most. I know t
- Facebook/Apple internal cloud like infra? Tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft all have their own cloud technology, except Facebook and Apple. So FB and Apple have built their internal on-prem infra to support resource allocation, capacity management, increase instances, deployment etc, which acts like cloud? Also for smaller scale c
- why are people leaving google so fast ? specifically google cloud. i had 4 friends who left in under 1 year , thay are all at fb / startups now. i am certain they were not fired. is fhe culture that bad in gcp ? it might be the same in all of google , but i can only say for sure about GCP because of my sample examples. But my sample size
- Meta data analytics/ SQL interview prep Hi, I’m starting interview with meta for data analyst roles can anyone provide information for the best platform to practice. I’m open to chatting with anyone who has recently gone through the process. Thanks #meta #Facebook
- vote Which Faang would you be reluctant to invest? Netflix: many competition , lose existing customer; Apple: same product over and over again, not many new stuff and technologies , but iPhone still hold majority of hardware product, it is difficult to see Apple lose customer; Meta: FB falling with privacy dispute with apple, metaverse as a new s
- Meta in India : WHEN? We have - Amazon (CDO & AWS) - MS (Azure, non-Azure) - Google (GCP, non-GCP) - Apple (mostly IS&T, sadge) among FAANGM Only Amazon, MS & GCP have good work. Meta breaking into Indian market would mean tapping into a much cheaper talent pool (that too in very decent quantity). Also, with crazy amo
- link Rest and Vest - Business Insider article http://www.businessinsider.com/rest-and-vest-millionaire-engineers-who-barely-work-silicon-valley-2017-7?&platform=bi-androidapp Funny that it references facebook as the first example.
- facebook noob tech stuff when you join does FB offer Chromebooks as a compute platform for new employees? Or is it Mac pro , windows and linux only?
- How does big tech company generate revenue What’s the source of revenue for following company, Amazon we know it sells physical stuff 1. Google , keep aside GCP 2. Facebook , keep aside oculus 3. Twitter Is it selling data & ads.
- Facebook Analytics Tools What tools do Ops and Engineering and other Engineering teams at Facebook use for data Analysis? Proprietary data analysis platforms or Power BI, Tableau yada yada stuff?
- Infrastructure/platform fields For infra/platform engineering, there are several fields: - General distributed systems: Cloud & Kubernetes - Big data infra: Streaming, Kafka, Spark - ML infra: Tensorflow etc 1. Which are most promising? 2. Should we dive deep in one field, or try to have experiences for more than one? 3. For t
- Whats some data science mock interview platforms? Hey there I am preparing for the upcoming interview and was wondering if there is someone experienced(I can pay) or some data science specific platforms doing mock interview for data science positions. Plz comment. #meta #facebook #datascience #mockinterview
- How to do SIP in US market stocks from India? I want to start monthly SIP in US stocks. Any reliable platform to do this? Also please comment how do you invest in US market from India. #tech #investing #google #amazon #meta #facebook #paypal #software #faang
- TikTok - Which team would be the best option? I will be joining TikTok software engineering in the US. I need to give preference among the following teams: Creation Mobile Performance Developer Infrastructure Creators Open platform If anyone has any internal insights (the kind of work, expectations etc) about the same please let me know. Th
- Social Media Management Tools Looking for the best tried and true social media management tools you guys have played + worked with. Let's hear some pros + cons. Platforms are: IG, FB, and YouTube.
- Anyone heard of InterviewKickstart here ? I just got to know about InterviewKickstart a platform for SDE and HM Interview preps to get into FAANG+ . Anyone here taken that prep course. Is it worth the price ? #engineering #software #facebook #google #Amazon #Linkedin
- vote If Trump uses Facebook and incites violence and someone dies because of it. Is FB complicit? It's a bit of a thought experiment. In the extreme case, let's take for example ISIS. They were using social media platforms as a recruitment platform. Twitter put forth their best effort in shutting down this behavior. However, let's take for example an alternate reality. If they had done nothing a
- Meta Future Very tempted to buy meta but not sure if its a good buy anymore. For sure they have a great set of platforms under their belt such as wa, ig, fb. What is the future? Nobody knows metaverse crap yet so leaving that aside whats the meta future like? Where can they grow?#tech #meta Tc 240k
- Facebook Ray-Ban glasses 🕶️ www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2021/9/9/22662809/facebook-ray-ban-stories-camera-smart-glasses-hands-on Looks super lackluster and doesnt have much features. Is FRL come up anything half decent or they are waiting for Apple to launch real AR Glasses. #FRL #
- Looking for security engineer opportunities Hi, I am a security engineer looking for opportunities in Facebook or Google. I have applied directly but never heard back, so thought of taking help from this platform for referrals.
- L66, Msft to FB: how much comp to expect? Considering a move to FB. How much comp should I expect in years 1, 2 and 3? current: IC PM (zero HR responsibility) deeply technical (could be a dev lead) L66 $330 (everything including benefits) 90th percentile performer 12 yrs experience (mostly MSFT online platforms engineering)
- Is this a bad time to join Facebook? Got a recruiter call for an Ads platform role (SWE). I feel Facebook is very prestigious but the last 8/9 months seem to keep getting more and more complicated thanks to privacy crackdowns . Any thoughts ? Tc: 230k Yoe: 5
- Is FB stock long term hold? Below is my portfolio of stocks in the order of most favorite to least. Although FB is up +100% in my portfolio it is one of my least favorite stock because their main revenue model is advertising through their slowly dying platforms FB and Insta. Logically if FB as a company doesn’t exist tomorrow
- Job offer- decision between Amazon or FB TPM Have a IC5 platform TPM offer and Amazon L6 TPM offer, apart from the obvious comp comparison, please share your views on which company would have a greater growth potential as a TPM? Edit- FB reports into PM, Manager. Amazon reports into Engineering. Edit- offer from Amazon waited, FB is around $
- FB competition is unfair FB competition (specially TikTok) gives a sh*t about controlling what is in their platform, and shrug to the fact there is a lot of young people exposing their bodies in very explicit ways. What makes me nuts is that apparently nobody cares when it comes to TikTok, but same crowd loves jumping and t
- Why does Instagram not have it's own Influencer Marketing Platform? Why? Why does it let third-party apps and softwares make money as intermediary between influencers and brands? It can launch it's own influencer marketing platform and save a lot of costs and make big money with it. # facebook #instagram #influencermarketing #tech
- Facebook AR/VR How's the hiring bar on the consumer software and platform teams in ar/vr. Looks like they're hiring a lot, is the bar lower or higher than general FB? #interviews #hiringbar #productmanagement
- Facebook Denver Anyone know what's going on with the Facebook office in Denver? Will it only focus on networking, security, and infrastructure? I'm a software engineer interested in working at FB, but also staying in the Boulder/Denver area. Would love working on the platform vs. other said categories.
- Only Zynga can save Facebook ? I feel Facebook need zynga to keep people engaged in its platform, happened in 2011 should happen now else Facebook is doomed, I don’t know anyone in my friend list use it. I feel they need games and other stuff to keep people engaged , I am not sure why they are not putting and offer on zynga
- vote confluent or snowflake? Which do you think has a better future? Pl give your rationale too in the comments. Saw an excellent FB systems researcher (the guy who authored the delos/etc papers) just started at confluent this month. The flink and gcp cloud dataflow architects joined snowflake.
- Version control in FAMANG What do the major software companies use as source control platform today? Git? Perforce? Something else? Do employees there get a choice of use Git over TFS or Git over perforce? #google #microsoft #apple #amazon #facebook #netflix #github
- link Apple vs. Facebook - who wins? With Apple said to release IOS 14 update early next year, seems it'll require platforms such as FB to explicitly get user opt-in to collect data. Is this a potential existential threat to FB? Read more here: https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-escalates-feud-with-apple-over-ios-privacy-changes/
- Google vs Facebook Hello blind community, I am a SWE. Got offers from Google (GCP) and Facebook. TC is significantly higher from FB. Location is Seattle. YoE - 15 Level 5 (6 at Amazon). I personally have oncall anxiety and want to avoid being oncall as much as possible. Struggling with a choice. What are your thoug
- vote Social media dividing our society more than ever? Social Media companies trying to make their platform so smart that we as consumers only see what companies think we want to see. We never see the other side story. Foolish working class republicans consume information from educated illiterate antivaxer. Same for many of us. #tech #facebook #google
- Evaluating FANG offers #offer #tech #gcp #netflix #amazon #facebook What is a good offer for long term Yoe 11 Current Amazon L5 (was downlevel but did not know blind) when I joined back then Orig offer 245k TC 370k due to stock appreciation Offer which is the best for long term FB Seattle E5 Least fav work TC 375k 75k
- Just can’t imagine working at Meta as PM All products Meta builds, starting with FB to the Metaverse just don’t connect with me. Everything just feels like vaporware. I don’t feel like I connect with Meta’s products like I do with Google’s and Apple’s. Perhaps WhatsApp and IG are the only two I relate to. Always wondered what PMs do at M
- Will facebook last ? What’s facebooks competitive advantage or largest revenue streams I can’t see them lasting too much longer next 5-10 years. Still just the facebook platform and WhatsApp, instagram? Do they have other moonshots I don’t know about or other large revenue streams ?
- FAANG levels How can I familiarize myself with the different job/ TC levels everyone is talking about on this platform .. like E4..7 , L4, etc Like what is what? #confused Thanks in advance #facebook #amazon #apple #netflix #google
- Fb team selection Got intern offer from fb and in process of team selection Possible selections are Growth Ads and business platform Instagram Infra Core apps Messenger Can Fb ppl provide me how it feels to work at those orgs?? I am thinking of abp and infra at the moment Thank you
- Work life balance for eng managers at fb Hey blind community I am planning to change jobs and fb is in my list. I have heard mixed reviews about wlb at fb for ems. Currently i am in product org but curious to see how the wlb is at product vs infrastructure/platform orgs at fb. Any pointers? Current tc: 370k Yoe: 10
- vote Facebook or Meta? New Grad So I hear Facebook fucks you in the real world of social media. And meta does this virtually. Which company should I choose to work for? Facebook: $200k $300K bonus. $ 150K “Ligma” bonus, not sure what that is. Meta: -Pay for rent on a virtual plane - “suck zucks zuck “ premier platf
- Meta is out. Doomed? Here are the problems: - meta is at mercy of platform like apple and Android policies - meta has not organically grown, insta, WhatsApp are all acquisition. - multiple platform and not easy story telling - privacy regulations are getting better and it's getting harder for meta - Europe is pushing fo