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Google Severance
- Severance package at Google My current project closed, in case I am unable to find a new team how much severance package do I get. Has anyone been in a situation like this before ?
- ghosted by Google several times I’ve interviewed with Google twice, first time I rejected the offer because I was underleveled and second time I didn’t pass commitee. That was more than two years ago. After that I was contacted by Google recruiters on two occacions, we would have initial chat, agree on next steps and then both ti
- Does google hiring committee reject several candidates? What is the general probability of getting an offer after your case has been submitted to the Hiring Committee at Google- as the final candidate? Do very few cases get rejected? On what grounds do rejections happen? Or do they just do an overall check of things to make sure the candidate is solid a
- [AMA] I've interviewed >200 PM candidates at Google + got offers from several top tech companies Giving back with what I can - AMA anything about Google PM interviews or generally about product interviews. Edit: TC 500, YOE 18 (~10 as PM). #pm #productmanager #interviews Edit2: OK, I didn't expect that many questions! I'm going one by one and will try to answer all. Also I got bombarded wit
- Did they severely cut New Grad salary at Google? When I joined last year I got 105 base with 300 GSUs... Why are new grads only getting 150 GSUs now? Even Amazon and Microsoft give better offers accounting for cost of living in Seattle compared to Bay Area....
- Applying to Facebook/Google shortly after taking Amazon severance What is a good explanation to provide to recruiters?
- How much severance do folks get at companies like google and meta Seve#severance
- vote Does google pay - 1. severance package 2. cash for unused leaves - when leaving? .
- Is it common for Google recruiters to not reply to emails for several days after onsite interview inspite of followups? Is it common for Google recruiters to not reply to emails for several days after onsite interview inspite of multiple follow up emails? The answer probably is no since they act this way, why cant they just say it so I can move on? Frustrating..
- Is it a good sign if Google hiring committee takes several days to decide pass or fail Had G onsite last week. Recruiter said he heard back from hc and they will get back to me early next week with an update. Is this generally a good or a bad thing ? TC 140 k
- vote Will Google ever lose its prestige? Google is nothing like it was several years ago… but it still appears to hold immense prestige. Will Google ever lose its immense prestige? TC: $300k (and decreasing) #google #meta #faang
- Layoffs will be inevitable in Tech Wall Street has sensed what is coming. Inflation is going to stifle spending across industries especially Ads. Meta and Google will be hit the hardest, Apple and Amazon will be severely impacted too. The astronomical TC era in Tech is likely to see an end in 2022, no amount of leetcoding may help y
- Can you negotiate your PIP severance? I was just put on PIP but I’m already quitting anyways lmao. I have a job lined up with a Google Can I negotiate for a higher severance package lmao?
- Is 2 months of prep enough for Google/Meta/other decent tech companies 1. Assume I'm average, never done heavy Leetcode practice 2. Assume at least 8 hours of workload on weekdays 3. 3 hours of prep a day Need to decide interviews timeline, as I have several other things lined up too (house moving, getting married etc). Thinking whether I should target the big interv
- Google recruiter lying?? #google #googlerecruiter I’m going through team match with Google and even though I mentioned several times that I’m interested in multiple PAs, the team match result I got are all from one PA. Friend helped check and found out that the recruiter is only responsible for that PA only. I feel cheate
- vote How much would you pay for getting a candidate's profile that you can refer and earn your employer's referral bonus? Genuine question ^^ Consider the best case scenario - the candidate is a superstar and you would definitely get the referral bonus Tc $180k #hiring #jobopening #recruiting #google #facebook #meta #laidoff #severence #amazon #aws #swe #softwareengineering
- Just got fired Surprised with HRBP on 1:1 call with manager, was told that for the past several months I haven't been performing and I was being let go from Facebook with severance. Decision was final and apparently there's nothing I can do to fight it. Only have had one performance review and received a MM. I am
- 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
- offer evaluation for sg company got an offer from company at sg for software engineer role. I am a new grad with several internship experience, what do you all think about this offer? is it lowball? thank you base salary: 5800 SGD/ month ps: i am based in Indonesia #shopee #grab #google #amazon #meta #zendesk
- Google salary ranges for new hires to increase in 2022 ? Hey blinders, I read in several Blind comments that salary ranges will increase for all levels at Google starting 2022? is that correct? has anyone heard from a trustful source? #google #googlecompensation
- Why do people join Google despite downleveling I have noticed a lot of GPM/ principal PMs with several years of industry experience at companies like ebay, PayPal joining google as L5- it baffles me as to what is so amazing about this transition that people are willing to be downleveled? I'm personally contemplating leaving google after being he
- Google new grad offer time to accept? Hi! How much time is given to accept Google new grad offer? If you decline it now, can you still accept it within several month without interviews? #Google #newgrad #offer #time
- How to choose ex-colleagues from whom to get a referral I am going to be reapplying to Google this summer. I have several former colleagues who work there and who can refer me. I have several with whom I did a PhD, one was in the same lab and several others were in the same doctoral program. I got my PhD 6 years ago, so it was a while since I worked with
- I caved to this Google l4 offer 🥲 Bay area New Google TC is 296 in 4 years avg Thought I could negotiate for several week but caved in after a week. Seems no way to bump anymore. 5 yoe
- vote Is Google evil? https://www.engadget.com/google-lawsuit-over-dont-be-evil-184511844.html TLDR: Google fired several employees for security breaches. The employees were protesting Google's deal with U.S. ICE, Border Patrol etc. The employees are now unemployable in tech as nobody will hire them.
- vote Stanford I passed by Stanford and couldn’t ignore the huge sign asking their students to pledge not working for Google or FB. Stanford itself looks like a paradox: privileged young people all talking like they will feed someone in Africa doing and AI startup. The University benefits a lot from scams like the
- X, Moonshot Recruiter Fail! What's with recruiters these days? I invested many hours of my time interviewing with X. Several months later I emailed several individuals including the recruiter for any feedback and apparently it's appropriate for a Google company to just ghost candidates. At least tell me thanks but no thanks. W
- Tons of googlers got covid after forced RTO Email alerts of someone tested Covid in building xxx is sent out every couple hours Also several blind posts in Google channel. What a nice medical experiment. But since “its just a flu” as some of you mentioned, no one care. But how come Covid as just a flu makes more than 1M american died in ju
- whats happening to google? was looking through profiles of candidates i interviewed over the past year...several of the rejected candidates have joined google in recent months...many of these had done very bad in the interview! have they lowered bar for lower levels?
- Google interview process change ? There are now several blind posts claiming there are going to be domain knowledge rounds, can anyone who has recently interviewed/working in Google clarify the round structure ? No April jokes/sarcasm/kidding please. TC: 20 LPA YOE: 1.5 #tech #google #amazon #meta #facebook #microsoft #flipkart
- Wayfair L4 scope vs Meta E5 && Google L5 && Amazon L6? Hi, I am interviewing several companies now. Got an offer from L4 (IC) Wayfair this week. Other companies will be on-site next two weeks. Can someone insight me that what is the scope of Wayfair L4 vs Meta E5 && Google L5 && Amazon L6 && Coinbase IC5? Like: 1. What is the ratio of L4 (IC) in Wayf
- For xooglers: what are disadvantages of working at Google? we all know several advantages of working at Google like the good culture and perks. what are some disadvantages that xooglers have realized after leaving Google?
- Layoff hoops at Google A pretty open secret about Google is how they handle layoffs. Instead of directly firing people, they give notice and allow people 60 days to try to find another job inside the company, which is often not likely. They also withhold severance until the end of the 60 days. They also don't let people v
- vote Google L3 Offer Have an offer from Google at their HQ in Mountain View (MTV). I don’t have any competing offers, and I already tried negotiating and they said this was their initial and final offer. Wanted to get feedback on this offer and if the 15% target bonus @Google is normal or is it just a lie to get me to
- At my wit’s end I’m a software engineer with around 3 years of work experience looking for a career move. I have spent more than $100 and several hours on LinkedIn InMail’ing recruiters/engineering managers of Google, Apple, Uber, LinkedIn, NVIDIA, Stripe but haven’t been able to get a response so far. Not sure
- vote Fucked up stock market. Whose fault? Pissed off cuz everyday I wake up I lose several percent of my portfolio. My unvested Google stocks now worth shit. Fuck!
- Google assistant teams Having team matching with several google assistant teams. They seem to split into different “verticals” like language translation, productivity, etc. Is google heavily invested in this product ? What are some of the best teams in google assistant?
- vote Is there a strong sense of working towards retirement when techies join Google. Several folks in Google who I spoke to do not want to move out of Google as it is a place that is comfortable with loads of money. They basically want to retire at Google. Some have been there for 10+ years and still going strong.
- Severance Period Asking for a friend. How long is the severance period? Does Google keep you on payroll for the duration of severance? A friend is on h1b and needs to know how long time he got to plan for interviews and visa transfer. Does severance period include health insurance? He has a family. Does cobra starts
- New grad referrals Looking for referrals for Robinhood, Microsoft, Quora, Dropbox, Lyft, Uber, Two Sigma, other good companies! Done several internships, including at Google. Very comfortable with LC
- Design questions at interview? I am preparing for several interviews. Usually what types of design questions being asked at Google and Facebook? Thanks in advance.
- vote [For senior and above Blinders] Google vs Snap : Which L5 gives a better shot at L6 at a different company? I am currently an L6 (6 YOE) at Amazon. Over last few months I got several senior level offers and now I am down to 2. Google and Snap. Both L5. Given what I know now about promotions, I am planning to jump ship again in next 1-2 years and apply directly for Staff. Either at FB, Uber or at a start
- Hiring Committee for Marketing role? Hi, I recently interviewed at Google with several folks for a role in Marketing group. Does non-tech junior roles go to Hiring Committee at Google? Yoe: 3 TC: $120k
- Can you negotiate offer of internal transfer to Waymo? I'm at Google. Have an internal transfer offer to Waymo, and several offers from other companies. Anyone knows if I can negotiate Waymo offer?
- Severance agreement advice To those who signed a severance agreement at Google, what was your exit and post-exit experience? Any advice if signing one?
- Leetcode Banned at Google I have onsites coming up in several weeks for Google and Facebook. For Google, is it worth going through Google's most frequent questions on Leetcode? I've heard LC is banned at Google, however the question I got from my phone screen came from a top Google question on LC so I'm confused.. If Google
- Accepted twitter offer Just wanted to share with the community. After several month of preparations and many screenings and onsites I accepted a twitter offer: Position: Staff Base: 235k Equity: 725/4 years Target Bonus: 25% Place: Seattle (now fully remote) Approx refreshers: 190k UPDATE: Forgot to mention: 50k signon
- vote Google (l4) vs TikTok (2-1) Hi Blinders, Recently I got several offers and would love to hear what you think. Google (MTV): Base: 175k Stock: 295k(front loaded) Bonus: 15% Sign on: 20k Tiktok (Seattle) Base: 200k Stock: 273k Bonus: 25% Sign on: 30k Concern: Matched a pretty decent team at google but compensation is not th
- Pivot severance and implications on acquisition by Amazon So, I am leaving with the severance. But what happens If I join a startup that’s later acquired by Amazon? Will they fire me again? And if I don’t sign severance agreement and leave without it I am still ineligible for rehire at Amazon and affiliates. Does anyone have any info on this? Unable to dec
- Severance packages Don’t think I’m on the chopping block but with a forthcoming NI and PIP my thinking just goes towards considering all possibilities and I’m just curious as to what Google generally does for severance. Is there a formula of weeks per years worked? Does it depend on other factors like PA, etc? L4, Cl