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- FB Promotion How does FB sustain such fast promotion culture? It’s not like all the people they hire can all be E5 or above or can they?
- Promotions @ FB Might be an obvious but wanted to ask, when level promotions happen at FB (ie L4 to L5) does the base increase to match someone who enters the company at L5, or is it lower? And how long does it normally take for one to go from grade to grade L3 to L4 ? L4 to L5 ? YOE 5 TC 🥜 #Facebook
- Facebook promotions Hey, does anyone know how Facebook promotions work? How much more RSUs do you get and what's the salary increase? #facebook
- Promotion hike @ Facebook How does the promotion hike look like at Facebook? Interested to know for levels E3-E8. Planning to move to FB UK or SG later, how do the hike and RSUs compare to the US w.r.t these locations? T.C: 640K YOE: 9.5
- Promotion at FB Starting at FB soon as an E4. What is the best way forward for promotion? First time working in big tech. TC: 240k
- New Grad Promotion at FB? I heard the average E3 -> E4 promotion at FB is ~20mo. Is it possible to get promoted to E4 level in < 1 year? What can I do in my first year to make this happen? Also, kind of related, but how often do engineers jump ship? Clearly, it will give higher TC, but if I end up liking FB, I would wa
- Facebook promotion deadlines? I heard Facebook has promotion deadlines for E3 -> E4 and E4 -> E5. In other words, you have a certain amount of time to get promoted or else you get fired. Is this true? How do people handle the pressure?
- FB Promotion Increase If joining as E4, how much increase do I get if I get promoted to E5? Should I interview again in 6 months and only accept if the offer is E5? YOE 6 Current TC 260
- Facebook, orgs that promotes fast I was wondering if there are any orgs in Facebook that are faster than other orgs in terms of promotion (especially from E4 to E5). I'm assuming ads or instagram might be good educated guesses? Anyone from Facebook have any thoughts? TC 190, YOE 6 #facebook #meta
- Facebook M1 to M2 promotion I got an offer for an Engineering Manager M1 at Facebook and tend to accept it. I was wondering how "difficult"/realistic it is to get to promoted at FB to a M2 position? Or let me rephrase my question: Is there a reliable career path for an M1 to become a M2 (if performance and feedbacks are great
- Does Facebook force promotion? How long can someone stay an IC5 or E5? 3 years? 5? 10? I'm starting as an IC5 in October and i'm wondering what is the runway. At my last company, HR kept track of avg number of years in a grade and the further you got without promoting to the next level, it starts to raise flags for your manager.
- Facebook PM promotions Joining FB as a L5 PM soon, from Amazon. Wondering how promos work at FB. At Amazon it was a very arduous process where you had to demonstrate ability to perform at the next level for a sustained period of time (fair enough) but then have to write a fairly long document with lots of data and get fee
- FB fast promotions compared to industry How do people at FB get such fast promotions? Are they on par with industry standards? An E5 at FB with ~4 yoe, is that person on par with a L5 at Google? Similarly I see e4s at fb getting senior offers at smaller companies. What sets these people apart, or is it that fb expects more from its engine
- FB promotion requirement FB require 3 to 4 and 4 to 5 in limited time, which brings pressure. do you have stories that people actually fail to make so and get kicked out? So time it is just group problem, like reorg , nothing wrong with performance. yoe:2 tc: 160k
- Facebook RPM Promotion Can RPMs be promoted to L4 immediately after their 18 month rotation period? Is it normal?
- Fb suspends promotion for 2020 I remember a lot of Googlers on Blind and other people complaining Google is not what it used to be, promo sucks, I am moving to fb. Now that fb has also suspended their promo for 2020 where are you going to move??
- Tenure for promotion at FB How much does FB value tenure in given level for promotion to next level? Also can you go for promo without manager approval? Context: I am an L5 at FB and am looking to get promoted to L6. Over the last x months, I lead and landed several cross-functional projects saving millions of dollars, set u
- FB E4 to E5 promotion SWE E4 at FB looking to be promoted to E5, what should I expect in regard to base increase and any stock grants for the promotion? Will I even get any stock grants at promotion time or I should wait for refreshers at E5? Current TC: ~325k with base of 167k #engineering #software #swe
- PM promotions at FB? Considerinf a L6 pm offer from FB. How long does it usually take PMs to get promoted from l6 to l7, and l7 to l8. tc 540k, yoe: 10 negotiating offer with fb still
- Facebook e4 to e5 promotion @facebook #facebook What is the required rating for the promotion? If you get MAs for all your reviews, will you get promoted or piped out after 33 months?
- link facebook promotion freeze 2020? https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/f484d8 Is this real, no pip too in this case?
- vote FB promotion ceiling different teams Do different teams at Facebook have different promotion/compensation ceilings in SWE? For example, would SWE on the data infrastructure team at Facebook have the same terminal level of promotion and compensation as a SWE on any other team? I'll put poll, but please explain if you actually know. And
- FB E4 to E5 promotion salary increase Context : 6 yoe, 1 at FB (joined as an E4) Got top band offer (167/400/75) Expecting an E5 promotion this or next half Questions : 1. How much salary increase can I expect in terms of base salary and RSU ? 2. More particularly interested in how RSUs would work ? Would I get a lumpsum grant that ves
- IC4 promotion for RPM at Facebook. Hi current/ previous RPMs! How long does it take to get promoted to IC4? Does it take full 18 months of 3 rotations? I am currently an IC4 at FB, who is mostly looking to get promoted to IC5. Thinking if I should apply for RPM. #Product #pm #facebook #rpm
- Annual evaluations and promotions at FaceBook Hey guys, Does anyone know how annual evaluations and promotions happen at Facebook? For example, at Amazon, employees are rated as top tier, highly valued or least effective. And every each org has to meet a fixed % for every bucket. Basically, employees are stack ranked. Similarly, promotions at A
- Facebook E4 to E5 Promotion 6 months into E4. How many months does it take on average to get prompted to E5? How much bump do you get when you get promoted from E4 to E5? TC: 167K/90K (Joining bonus was 50k) - SDE
- Do facebook give RSUs during E4 to E5 promotion? E4 max TC is around 300k E5 range is 300 - 450k RSUs at hire are vested equally for 4 years. Suppose an employee gets promoted to E5 in 1 year then how does Facebook adjust the new TC for that employee for the remaining 3 years and after that? Do employees get extra RSU to match the E5 band? #te
- Promotion process at Google and Meta (FB) Can some people who have worked at either Google or FB describe the promotion process especially at L6? I am considering these two companies to switch over. Edit: I would like to know both from L5 to L6 and from L6 to L7. TC: 300K.
- How to get E5 promotion at Facebook Joining FB as E4 with 5 yoe. What’s the likelihood I’ll get promoted after year 1? I’ve heard others getting promoted 6 months after joining, but surely that’s not typical TC 160
- Facebook E4 -> E5 Promotion Process Hi, For those who work at Facebook, what is the promotion process like for E4 -> E5? At Amazon, it is a really long process, is this level mainly just approval from manager? do you need to write any promo doc? l
- Google L3 to Snap/FB promotion? L3 been at google for around a year in the Bay and want to move to companies in LA. fresh undergrad so 1 YOE. I was wondering if I applied to companies such as FB or Snap if I could get L4 equivalent. doesn’t seem like I can get promo’d at Google for at least another 6 months. If 1 YOE isn’t enough
- Median promotion speed at Google and Facebook From what I heard, in term of median promotion timeline e3 -> e4 at Facebook takes 1-1.5y and e4 -> e5 is like 2y. While l3 -> l4 and l4 -> l5 take 1.5-2y and 2.5y respectively at Google. Are the above numbers correct?
- Time to IC5 to IC6 promotion at Facebook? Assuming you join Facebook as a strong IC5 and you perform well, how likely is that you’ll be promoted to IC6 within one year?
- Facebook M1 to M2 promotion AVG duration What do you need to show for fast growth from M1 to M2? 1. Delivery/impact 2. Pulse score 3. XFN partnership 4. Headcount increase under you Location: London Tc: 400k USD /300k£ PS: joining FB in next month month. currently M2 at Amazon.(L6 high end)
- IC4 PM at FB or stay at AMZN as L5 PM-T (promoted to L6 within 6 months) Hi all, Warning and apologies in advance - longer post so I can give full context: Brief overview of my career thus far: - BS in EE/CS, MS in Data Science - 6 months as L59 software engineer at MSFT - 6 months as L59 PM at MSFT - 1 year as L60 PM at MSFT on same team (promo-ed) - 2 years as L5 PM-
- Promotion/Growth at FB, AMZN, GOOG Which one is better? What is average number of years for promotion for each level. What percentage do get promoted?
- how fast are promotions at facebook and google heard my new grad friends at fb saying that if they dont get promotions in 1.5 years they are out. others at google say that they need to wait for at least 2 years for a promotion. is that true? i thought Facebook and google are similar companies.
- link How does Promotion Comp work at FB? I'm joining FB in a little bit, and I'm curious how these companies reconcile RSU compensation. I've been looking at levels.fyi for details and I'm a little lost. Let's say you come in as a E4 at 250 yearly TC with 50k a year in RSU as your initial grant, and then get promoted in like 18 months to
- FB teams good for growth and promotion I am team matching in FB and would like to know which are good areas for growth/promotion and in general good culture? Any great managers that you recommend? I am looking for L6 and move to L7 is about a year or so. Is that doable?
- Engineers at FB who got promoted Whether it is from E3 to E4, 4 to 5, or 5 to 6, what was the single most contributing factor to your promotion? (A successful project maybe( in such case what was the impact/scope?), your leadership skills, your technical chops, sucking up to your boss/peers, etc)
- FB E4 (top of the band) to E5 promotion time? Got an offer for FB E4 (165/360/75). From the other posts in blind, this looks like a good (top of the band, if not max?) offer for E4. Recruiter also told me that the interview feedback was very positive and they expect me to get promoted in 1 or 2 cycles. I want to hear from folks who got in as E
- Faster promotions in Management: Google vs Facebook I have offers from Google and Facebook (Mgmt - level 6). Do people have opinions on which of them are better for promotions? Any intuition as to where people grow faster? I know this largely depends on the team and most importantly on your performance, but for this question, let’s assume your perfor
- google avg promotion rate vs facebook average time from L3 to L5 for google, vs average from E3 to E5 at Fb. Any insights?
- How fast does Google promote vs facebook? I interned at Facebook and learned that because of their up or out policy you're expected go from E3 to E5 in less than 5 years. I've also seen several new grads do it in 3 years. I'm wondering if Google also has promotions this quick. 3 years seems fast to get to senior engineer, so I'm curious if
- Facebook iOS team with opportunity for promotion? I'm stoked to start Facebook bootcamp soon. What to expect in the bootcamp? How does the team match work? Is it easy cruising or intensive to prove yourself in 6 weeks? What iOS team has the best opportunity for quick promotion to E5 at Facebook with not too crazy WLB? I'm thinking Instagram since
- Facebook/Meta E5 to E6 promotion - Timeline, effort YOE: 9 I am currently evaluating an E5 offer in terms of barrier towards an eventual E6 position and into management thereafter. In my opinion, facebook provides comparatively better opportunities to get into E6/Staff position when compared to other tech companies of it's stature/prestige. WLB wise
- FB Promotion Time from E4 to E5 Recently got an offer from fb for e4 but I was aiming for an e5 position. Can anyone estimate how long it takes to get to e5 (best case, averaged case and worst case)? What do stock refreshers at fb look like for e4? Thanks in advance!
- How is FB promoting people to E5 so fast? Recently, I've seen more and more profiles where a person reaches E5 in < 4 years. In Amazon, Google, Microsoft this is really rare but in the I've seen at least @10x such profiles as compared to the former ones. Today I saw a guy with just 2 yrs and 3mths as a senior. Anyone in fb can explain wh
- In promotion path at Amazon to L5, interviewing with FB Hi, I am an SDE 1 L1 at Amazon. I did 2-3 real system designs and full implementation. I am on promotion path to L5 SDE2 in Feb 2022. I will receive my first call from FB London recruiter. Which level should I ask for at FB ? E4 or E5. And advice on preparations. Qualifications: MSc. , 5 YOE , (3 n
- How do swe promotions work at FB? Considering an E4 offer at fb. I was wondering how do refreshers work during promotion? (when/if that will happen) Is it based off the previous level, or the new level? How common is it to get additional equity outside of new hire and refresher rsu. TC 150