Satya sent an email confirming 10k layoffs. I will probably be on impacted ( based on convo with skip level manager and previous reviews) anyone willing to help out ? Please DM/comment if you can refer me. I’m also on H1-B so time is of essence ! time to grind ! TIA Edit: can’t disclose convo/ r...Read more
Know anyone in your social circle who job hunted recently? One thing in common - they are all taking huge salary cuts. 30-50% cut is typical, no exaggeration. Even for the very few who can still make it into FAANG (most can’t get even get interviews there now), check levels fyi and you will see rec...Read more
I’m lucky for the TC ($260K L4) but this is one of the top shittiest places I’ve ever worked as far as management and seniors go. Every senior dev leaves nitpicks like they love the smell of their own asshole in the morning. Like they shit excellence and piss flawless code. They can’t just explain...Read more
I am among those that were cut today. I was with ProServe, 5 yrs at AWS, 23 yrs overall IT, was promoted to L7 in Q3, was HV3 or TT every year (except this year due to promo) and had a CSAT score of 10, receiving perfect feedback on every engagement over 5 years… and it didn’t matter… to everyone ...Read more
The data is saying unemployment is about to go up. Are you listening? Let's stick to the facts. At the end of every business cycle, the economy gets sick and unemployment rate goes way up. The fed intervenes to save the economy. The cycle begins again. It's natural. Inevitable. What happens when u...Read more
People who actually know the real details are not using this app… everyone is just sharing rumors or speculating on blind right now The details are only with VPs right now. The rest of us will only get to know when they make the actual annoucement
Not sure why to repost, its funny they couldn’t fill the position with 1k+ applicants its fked up.
My husband makes significantly less than me. I’ve known him since grad school. I graduated and got good job right away. My husband had good internship , then became perm, then laid off. It’s been down hill from there with employment just constant lay offs and false hope. We did taxes and I contribut...Read more
I am soooo exhausted in life, 1. work is too much, 2.failing relationship, partner keeps screaming and getting angry all the time. 3. I have no energy to play with kid Overall I don’t see any path here TC 500k
https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2023-23381/modernizing-h-1b-requirements-providing-flexibility-in-the-f-1-program-and-program-improvements Still reading it. Looks like unique registration is included. More restrictive degree requirement for H-1B qualifications. Software developer ...Read more
We have a 2.5 year old who is a smart little toddler - talks a lot, knows his counting, colors, loves outdoor play, goes to daycare and tells us stories from the day. However, he has crazy stranger anxiety. He absolutely refuses to interact with strangers even when we introduce them to him. He play...Read more
I was diagnosed with borderline ADHD as an adult. When I get really into a problem I can function well without taking stimulants but when I am stuck or uninterested, I need it. I thought I will stop taking the pills after finishing college but I found out I can really drag out a bug without it. An...Read more
AREA 120 EMPLOYEES TOLD TO FIND NEW JOBS AT GOOGLE OR LEAVE SEVERAL GOOGLE AREA 120 PROJECTS CANCELLED GOOGLE MAKES CUTS TO AREA 120 PRODUCT EXPERIMENT GROUP Source: Twitter #tech
Fake it til you make it… I did and I feel like I’m gonna fail any second. I some how have a senior level role for DS but I don’t know what’s going on half the time. I have moderate levels in coding and understanding system design and scripting but not enough to actually be a high level worker.. I do...Read more