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- vote Google vs Amazon I have an offer from Google India L3 and Amazon India SDE 1. The offer from Amazon is from a team in AWS AI. They have given a verbal confirmation and am yet to receive the TC. I am currently on the team matching phase at Google and I have been rated good on all my interviews, so highly likely th
- vote Shortened loops with Google and Amazon!! Google skipped their phone screen for me and now an Amazon recruiter says they’ll only do two onsite interviewers and will definitely pay 500k+. Has anyone else experienced this!??? What the hell is going on? Is the market THAT hot? Addendum: This is for L7 PM Manager managing a team of 3 PMs. Mo
- Amazon vs Google Currently not happy working as meta IC5. Psc culture kills me so I decided to do some shopping. I started interviewing and I have two offers. Amazon downleveled me to L5. while Google are giving me L5 (same as meta ic5). At first Amazon lowballed me, but after google offer they pretty much matched
- vote Amazon is named top company above Google Agree?
- vote LinkedIn vs Google vs Amazon? Ask for my FRIEND Currently, he is trying to make a decision from all these 3 companies, and he values career/technical growth > TC > WLB Amazon - SDE2 - Seattle TC: 346k, 190k base + 330k RSU + 137k/105k sign-on over the first two years pros: great TC, new product cons: poor WLB LinkedIn -
- Left Google for Amazon; Anyone? Has anyone left Google to join Amazon? Or vice versa. What was the experience like? I am considering joining Google but the salary jump isn't much as compared to the revised Amazon comp. Level: L6 Current TC: 530k Google TC: 578k Role: SDM.
- vote Amazon or Google stock split? Should I prioritize Amazon or Google stock for the upcoming split? I still need to do further research into both for which would be the best long term play. #investments TC: 92k
- vote Google L3 vs Amazon L5 I got promoted to L5 Q4 2021 at Amazon and didn't receive additional shares for 2022. I interviewed with Google, but I got downleveled to L3 (because I messed up interviews) Amazon L5 (current) TC for 2022: 231k TC for 2023: 290k Org is hybrid with optional RTO Higher TC for 2023 Worse WLB Google
- vote Amazon AS2 vs Google SDE2 (nyc) I worked at Amazon as SDE2 before and moved to one of unicorn last year. Given that stock tanked, i decided to move and got following options.. I interviewed for AS2 from Amazon and SDE2 from google and not sure which one to pick.. i love ML but hard to ignore googles chill perk. Which one would yo
- vote Amazon L6 vs Google L6 *Using friends account. I am a L5a Uber engineer with 10yoe. Making around 1.1cr with base 62. I have two offers one is from Amazon L6 1.7+cr and Google L6 1.6cr I am not chasing TC rather I want to learn leadership. What I have seen Amazon L6 can give me more exposure of ownership and can make
- amazon to google currently L6 PM at amazon bellevue. TC 260k google offering me L4 position in mountain view. TC 220k. i really wanna work for google but disappointed with TC. Shall i take it?
- Should I leave Google India for Amazon India? 55-60L, 1.9 YoE Amazon India offered ~85L TC for SDE-2. The team is new, didn’t find the work exciting but the money is making me slip. Should I even consider it?
- Amazon, Google, Meta Offer War (SDE2) Went through the loop with all 3 and got 3 offers. Almost 4 YOE. Edit: Removed pics. First offer was from Amazon: $152,000 base $90500 first year sign on $69900 second year 66 RSU $252,450 TC Y1 Second offer was Meta (hadn’t mentioned Amazon’s): 166000 base 45000 signing $365000 RSU Showed Ama
- AWS VS Google Cloud and Azure Given that somebody don't mind the bad wlb and they are hyper motivated to work hard and climb the career ladder no matter what, tell me why that person should choose Google Cloud or Azure over AWS? AWS is miles ahead when it comes to cloud services and it is unlikely that either google or microsoft
- vote New Amazon L6 vs Google L5 Amazon L6: 550k TC (250k base) 5/15/40/40 Location: Remote anywhere in CA (most likely move to San Diego) High scope, high impact, high visibility, path to L6 SDM. Google L5: 215/650/100 = 561/461/390/325 (not including refreshers + ~100k/year) 33/33/22/12 Location: MTV. Team is primarily in Pittsb
- Google India vs Amazon London Hi folks, I recently got a verbal offer from Amazon London for SDE 2 position but I have already accepted offer from Google India for L4 position. I have not joined Google yet. My personal preference would be to go to Amazon London to explore different culture and city. Google offer: 70L for initi
- vote AWS vs Google I have an offer from Google India for L3 and AWS Vancouver for SDE2. Which one should I pick? Yoe: 2+ TC: 35 LPA
- vote Google or Facebook or stay at Amazon? I have an offer from Google (L5), FB (E5) and I am currently L5 at Amazon. I am on track to get promoted to L6 at Amazon (maybe Q1 2021). Which one should I pick? Current TC at Amazon: 240k (stock inflation has brought it close to 475k) for next year. FB Offer 400k Google offer 380k Still negotia
- vote Google offer after h1b in amazon Got a L3 offer from Google (TC yet to be decided) but also got picked in H1B in Amazon. I don't have much problem with current team at Amazon but Google is certainly dream. Should I join Google right now with 2 year left with F1 opt or ask Google to delay offer till Jan next year? Does Google allow
- vote Google L4 vs Meta E4 vs Amazon L5 Recently interviewed with these 3 and was lucky enough to get all 3 offers. Location: Bay Area. Current TC: $260k Current Location: NYC YOE: 4 Meta E4 Offer TC: $330k (y1: 405k with sign-on) Google L4 Offer TC: $320k (y1: 400k with front loaded vesting(33/33/22/12) and sign-on) Amazon E5 Offer TC
- vote L3 at Google India (GCP) vs SDE2 at Amazon India? Interested to know about the pros/cons of both. Google L3 offer TC: 50 lpa Amazon SDE2 offer TC: 60 Lpa Google offer includes more vested stocks but significantly less base component (25 vs 40). I’ve heard refresher stocks year by year in Google will help me make comparable amounts to Amazon? Als
- link Google L8, ex Amazon/Apple/PayPal. AMA Director of Engineering at Google. Slow first week at work and too much caffeine. Happy to answer any questions. TC > $1.5M To all those asking for career related tips, Blind converted this AMA into a nice summary: https://www.teamblind.com/blog/index.php/2022/01/11/google-director-engineering
- vote Google vs Microsoft vs Amazon So, I recently posted about Microsoft vs Amazon offers and everyone asked me to take the Microsoft offer. Now I have a Google offer too and my situation has changed (a bit) with Amazon. This is a big decision (personally) and would really like to get you guys' opinion :) Education: MS YOE: 2 Goog
- Benefits of short term vesting? (Google Vs Amazon) Can someone give me a crash course on why Google vesting. ( 33 33 22 11) is better than Amazon? (5 15 40 40) If you stay for 4 years are these two values equal?
- Google L3 vs Amazon L4 I have been working at Amazon for 1.75 years and I'm current an L4. I don't expect to be promoted in the next 6 months (hopefully within 9). I have recently received an offer for google for L3 position. 1. I am hesitant to take the google offer considering the long promo process (another 2 years).
- Google, Amazon, Uber offers! Already accepted G's but just wanted to share the numbers. These offers were given 3/4 months back. Bay Area. Uber L3: (initial offer, rejected) - base 130.1k - annual bonus 13.5k - RSUs 119.2k over 4 yrs - 1st year: ~185k Amazon SDE1: (final offer) - base 150k - sign on 79k, 58k for year 1 & 2 -
- Leaving Amazon for Google Will I miss anything about Amazon culture at Google? Looking especially for those in leadership. Serious question not looking for people to hate on Amazon. I’ve enjoyed my time here. Old TC: 360k New TC: 600k L6 SDM/EM
- vote Google vs Amazon Currently working at Amazon as SDE 2 YOE: 6 years Tenure at Amazon: 2 years as SDE 2 Current TC: 71.3 (42 base) Offer Google L4 40.9 base + 15% perf bonus 139k usd RSU frontloaded (33% first year) TC: ~81.5 Should I join google or stay with Amazon? I can target Promotion at Amazon by end of 2023
- vote Is Google L4 > Amazon L5? They are “the same level” in theory, but anecdotally, Google L4 seems much harder to land. I see way more 2yoe L5’s for example.
- Offers from Google, Airbnb, Amazon Hi Blind fam, Just wanted to share how I prepared for a slew of interviews recently. Offers: Google Airbnb Amazon Startup Reject: Facebook Prep: 7 months of daily leetcode problem. (i.e. that means I was spending about 30 minutes per day) Honestly, not 100% sure if I overdid it here, but whatev
- L3 Google vs. L5 Amazon Hi SDE - Bay Area - L5 amazon TC 451k SDE - Bay Area - L3 Google TC 245k (interviewed for L4 but got approved (lowballed) for L3 after HC) Planning to go with Amazon, I like the team and the projects they do, and obviously, the TC difference is a no-brainer. Also, have an onsite coming up with
- Why would anyone switch from Google to Amazon? or any other FAANG/MAAMA to Amazon for that matter, given the PIPs
- Google vs Amazon Hi Everyone, I was contacted by Google for L3 position just when I joined Amazon 7 months ago (June, 21). I received the offer in October which was competitive to Amazon but slightly on the lower side. My H1B was in process from Amazon, so had to move start date to February. Now I am having second
- Who is happier at Amazon than at Google or Meta? I know you exist 😉
- vote Google Vs Meta Vs Amazon Hey Just finished interviewing and evaluating offers (All entry level roles) Background: L60 w/ 1.5 YOE Current TC: 205k Google - L3: Base: 145k Stock (RSUs): 160k Bonus: 15% of base Sign on: 25k Total compensation (1st year): 244.5k Meta - E3: Base: 130k Stock (RSUs): 210k Bonus: 10% of base Sig
- vote Google vs Amazon Hi guys, I've recently applied for the first time to FAANG. I've gotten on-site with Google and Amazon, and Google let me know we are moving forward to team selection but I am in L3 (I have master and 3 years of experience.) Amazon considering me for L4-L5. If I get an offer for L5 from Amazon whi
- vote Google vs Amazon I got two offers for new grad, Amazon and Google. I had accepted Amazon since I got it a few months back and it’s in NYC which is where I’m currently at and love. I just got passed to Google team match and it seems like I’ll have to relocate to a city that I do not really want to live in. The city
- vote Google L4 vs Amazon L5 offer Bay Area. This is post negotiations with Google. I strongly prefer the team and project I’d be working on at Google. TC 180 YOE 3.5
- vote Google L3 vs AWS L5 YOE - 5.5 MCOL area Current TC - 200K (including paper money) Google TC - 200K Amazon TC - 250K Criteria(s) to consider in order: 1. Professional growth 2. Financial growth 3. Personal life and balance I joined Plaid at 15B valuation and am afraid as we move towards recession and want some stab
- Google Taiwan Vs Amazon India Hello, I've received the following offers - 1. Amazon India (L5) : TC - ~68L INR (Base - 45L | Bonus - 20.5L | RSUs - 22) 2. Google Taiwan (L4) : TC - ~28L TWD (equivalent to ~75L INR). This is still up for negotiation. Question - The team I'm potentially hired for at Google Taiwan is great and w
- vote Amazon L6 vs Google L4 Interviewed for Google L5, but they downleveled me. Initial offers: AWS - $330k. Google - $310k Asked AWS to increase to $440k and they agreed! What would you choose in my position? Also, what is the top of the band compensation for Google L4? YoE:7 TC: $270k
- Referral for Google, Amazon and LinkedIn Hi Everyone, As many of other blinders, I had my Meta on site interview cancelled today. I'm looking for referrals for Google, LinkedIn and Amazon. If you work here and can refer me, it would be great! Thanks a lot! #meta #google #amazon #refer #referral #linkedin
- vote Google l5 vs amazon l6 Got an offer l5 -1cr google Amazon 1.4cr l6 Which one to chose?
- Offer comparison: Google vs Amazon Received the following offers. Both are for the same level SWE2 (Google L4/Amazon L5). Both for Seattle Amazon L5 (SDE2): 380k TC (for 1st/2nd year, then 3rd/4rd year contingent upon stock growth per usual Amazon offer) Google L4 (SWE2) : 260k TC (averaged over 4 years including refreshers and sig
- vote Google, Facebook (Meta), or Amazon? Google L4 * Estimated $280-$350k (no exact numbers because google is slow), front-loaded. No idea about refreshers * GCP Meta E4 * 347/277/277/277 for years 1-4 (excluding refreshers) * 347/297/317/337 with refreshers * I think I can pick a good WLB team in boot camp Amazon L5 (same as L4 elsewher
- vote Amazon L6 vs Google L5 vs Meta E6 Which one would you choose without considering TC or Perks? Currently work at Amazon, got offer from Meta. Cancelled Google L5 onsite because I wanted L6 for the loop. If I want I can go for the on site for L5. TC: 500k+
- Amazon vs Google Hi, Amazon AWS vs Google Android ( team matching) . No TC conversation started yet. MS in CS Yeo: 4 Which company is best in terms of learning, experience ,TC , WLB, pros and cons? How to delay Amazon to Google timeline? Amazon seems very fast , google not fast as amazon. How to match both timel
- vote Left Amazon for Google. Am I insane to try and return to Amazon? Context: got made redundant from Google. I’m not a SWE. Did support engineering @ Google Cloud. It was fine for a few years, then all of a sudden, Google laid off the entire support team here and replaced us with cheap TVCs in $2-an-hour countries (it was on the news, look it up). I’m thinking of
- vote Amazon or Google Given the choice what would you take? YoE: 3 TC: in poll #faang #tech
- Amazon > Google - better pay - more interesting work - more learning - more career growth If you are not just looking to coast Amazon is better. I get that there are exceptions to this but in 90% of cases I believe this is true. TC: 350k (400 in 2022) yoe: 8