Great work life balance, I work a max of 20 hours a week. Great moonlighting policy.
We don’t hire the best talent. We hire talent that fills our diversity quotas and so you get a lot of people that feel they are being treated unfairly while making 300k+. Takes forever to ship anything. Very hard to get promoted past senior.
Current: - AI researcher with GitHub Copilot - Training code LLMs - WLB is amazing. I work 3-4 days a month YoE: 3.5 TC: 210 Offered: - AI research at a small quant trading firm - Will train HFT models. - WLB will be extreme (?) TC Offered: 750
So AI is starting to learn how to code. How to stop it? Corrupt it's training data. Start posting garbage code on Github and other online websites. Respond with grammatical mistakes on Stack Overflow. Be less explicit in solutions you post online, force the reader to have some context or do some lo...Read more
Hey Folks, I am currently working as SDE on ML applications in the Payments domain and I am looking to switch to Data Science roles. I have been in the current role for close to a year and have worked with designing data pipeline, feature engineering along with ML model training and deployment as a ...Read more
Hey Folks, I am currently working as SDE on ML applications and I am looking to switch to Data Science roles. I have been in the current role for more than a year and have worked with designing data pipeline, feature engineering along with ML model training and deployment as a part of the job role. ...Read more
Hey Folks, This is my first time posting on Blind. I am currently working as SDE on ML applications in the Payments domain and I am looking to switch to Data Science roles. I have been in the current role for approx 1 year and have worked with designing data pipeline, feature engineering along with...Read more
Hello, Somehow got an offer from a good fintech company, and I start in a little over 2 months. Writing this post to ask for resources regarding how to be a solid/good software developer. I sort of feel like a fake (got lucky with leetcode) and the only thing I know about swe is the basics of s...Read more
We are building an AI team to implement and push the limit of this paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.06770.pdf ; here's the website https://www.swebench.com. The mission is to transition the world to autonomous software development future; we start with allowing people connect GitHub, do flash trai...Read more
I’ll join LLM/genAI related infra teams. Since it’s big tech so scope will be limited to certain infra. But I find so many subfields of genAI are thriving such as modeling, LLM training/inference infra, RAG, vector search/NLP, customized storage for LLM etc, many of which are just getting started an...Read more
Hey Folks, This is my first time posting on Blind. I am currently working as SDE on ML applications in the Payments domain and I am looking to switch to Data Science roles. I have been in the current role for close to a year and have worked with designing data pipeline, feature engineering along wi...Read more
What kind of skills do new grads have that qualify them to get multiple offers before even graduating? Do grads have a large portfolio of apps and Github contributions to prove they have the chops? I'm asking because as a self-taught I've been told I need to have all these things plus experience to...Read more
OpenAI's strategy is to keep releasing iterations of a buggy product and getting free user feedback until it somewhat converges: https://youtu.be/L_Guz73e6fw?t=1165. It's not magic—they're literally training it to parrot out words that make people happy (RL from human feedback). Rinse and repeat: ma...Read more
With my background in engineering and sales, I have the opportunity to make a career transition into tech. I've been taking advantage of free online courses from FreeCodeCamp as well exploring side projects like creating an GUI snake game with AI bot. Revature has offered me additional training! Whi...Read more
Greetings everyone. I am an international student studying on F-1 Visa in a community college in a Bay Area (I'm 18). My major is Computer Science, after receiving my associate degree for transfer I am transferring to the university (probably SJSU or SFSU) to get a BS. The country where I come from ...Read more
<asking for a friend> Dear Team Blind community, I recently graduated with a Masters in Computer Science from New York University and I’m actively looking for full-time roles in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Software Engineering. I interned as a Data Scientist at NVIDIA but due to the hi
<asking for a friend> Dear Team Blind community, I’m a Computer Science Master’s student from New York University. I graduated last month and I’m actively looking for full-time roles in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Software Engineering. I interned as a Data Scientist at NVIDIA but due t
I am currently working as an associate data scientist in Wells Fargo. Have just completed 8 months here. I(non CSE) am preparing for sde backend in product based company since last November. LC: 400(111/256/27) I have started applying and started giving few interviews for SDE role. But when I see...Read more
Dear Team Blind community, I am a graduate student from Masters in Intelligent information systems from Carnegie Mellon University and I’m actively looking for internship roles in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Software Engineering. I have worked as a Software Engineer at Cisco...Read more
Hi I am a RTL frontend designer by training. By my pure passion (and luck) for AI since 2015 I was able to get into AI HW accelerator space. I worked for 2 years making FPGA accelerators after which with the help of Udacity I moved within the company into building deep learning models. I worked on N...Read more
Recently I joined an service based MNC in India, and it has been around 8 months. I was hyper excited, and actually left several startups because this MNC, because they told me that they (the MNC) would provide training in AWS (Amazon Web Services). Before that, I was in a different startup, and ha...Read more
I am tired of seeing those posts how GPT can solve programming problems or ace leetcode style interviews. And all of those are coming from people who might have never even tried seeing whether it solves them and also have very little knowledge of ML This post is coming from ML person (have not work...Read more