Not toxic Great work life balance One of the best pay per hours worked
Bloated. Work is not that good. Lots of coasters. Transfer learning is low because of internal tech
https://arstechnica.com/google/2024/01/google-lays-off-dozens-from-x-labs-wants-projects-to-seek-outside-funding/ "Google wants projects to take outside venture capital as part of budget cuts."
FB offer: Level: E6 Base: $275k RSU: $360k/4 Sign On: $100k/2 Google offer: Level: L6 Base: $270k RSU: $400k/4 Sign On: $120k/2 YOE: 13 years Offers are remarkably similar in terms of compensation and roles. I’m ready to move after spending 5 grueling years at Microsoft Surface where politics i...Read more
What are everyone's thoughts on this choice nowadays, assuming standard offer packages for both? TC 325k
Hey everyone I hope you're all doing well. I wanted to provide a quick update on my career situation and seek some valuable advice from the community. After resigning from Amazon on 1st of Jan ( as a part of my new year resolution ) due to cultural misalignment, I recently joined SAP Labs just a w...Read more
Who will take over? What does this mean for Google Labs and AR ambitions? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/claybavor_i-started-my-first-business-in-second-grade-activity-7029166849497989120-YHsI?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_by #google
For people who are unfamiliar with sidewalk labs - It used to be a subsidiary of Alphabet, but in Dec 2021 their CEO resigned (due to terminal health issues) and all of the software teams of sidewalk labs were merged into Google. I talked with a couple of team members from the Mesa team (one of th...Read more
Hello, I have potential offers coming in from both Google hardware (Pixel) and Facebook Reality Labs (AR/VR) for a wireless role (not SWE). Assuming the offers are comparable, which company has better growth opportunities, WLB, and overall better culture? I don't have the numbers yet for the two o...Read more
#datascientist #google Could anyone share their TC who is a DS on Google’s Global Media Lab? I see that basic qualifications are >= 5 YoE in DS and they’re hiring for several DS in this position. Just curious what sort of comp is within reach with such a high minimum YoE ask.
Hey! I’m a developer with passion for creating visual experiences. I have about 13 years experience animating with code and creating interactive visuals - I work closely with the biggest brands and media agencies in the world and they have always praised my quality to be some of the best they have ...Read more
I have a virtual on-site for a Lab infrastructure Technical Program Manager. My recruiter said this will be a L5 TPM role. I’m wondering what all technical bases should I cover for this role. Any suggestions will be helpful. YoE: 16 TC: 125 Lakhs #Google #GoogleTPM
I’m a creative director with 12 yoe. I’ve found a creative agency in Europe. I sold it a few years ago and joined Snap. For the last couple of years, I have been leading the creative team in marketing. I created narratives, and storytelling mainly in AR/XR and wearable devices. Working close with ...Read more
I am currently a designer at Google hardware. Looking for advice on folks that have made the jump or considered moving to Facebook hardware (FRL). Topics: culture, vision, bureaucracy, impact, WLB, benefits, etc. Current: L5 TC 300k (355k w/ appreciation) Offer: IC6 TC 420k #hardware #facebook #g...Read more
Anyone have experience in both places and is willing to share your opinion? Assuming the TC is the same. TC: 500k YOE 6 #google #meta
Did they disappear or change their name? Curious cause they were cool and made cool stuff. Also was wondering if other companies had a similar "creative lab'" teams doing experimental art+tech. Thanks! #google
Thinking to move from LinkedIn, Currently working as a staff tpm. Come with tech background and 14 yoe. Reason for leaving - no opportunity for sr staff. What are good options in TPM roles among Walmart, Salesforce and Google? Have scheduled Interviews with all these companies in coming future.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-22/google-layoffs-saga-continues-as-alphabet-s-x-cuts-dozens-of-jobs-seeks-funds
Wondering if anyone is familiar with Google creative lab and know what kind of people and portfolio/resume they're looking for when hiring? And what level of engineering they expect the person to have? I thought the creative technologist role matches perfectly to my ideal type of work. I'm a design...Read more
Do you agree with google and facebook’s actions to censor the lab leak theory for the first four months of the pandemic? They are still censoring ivermectin. https://www.infowars.com/posts/you-were-wrong-google-and-facebook-bill-maher-scorches-big-tech-for-censoring-stories-of-wuhan-lab-leak/
Not sure if anyone else noticed but occasionally navigation tries to take me through some back roads not meant for thru traffic like through office lots or off highway and back while there is no traffic etc. Only way it makes sense is to gather missing data on normally unused roads