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- Need referrals Hello all, I am a recent graduate looking to make a switch and would really appreciate if anyone could help me with referrals at the companies (US locations) below or any other that I might have missed. TC: 130k #tech #apple #meta or #facebook #visa #microsoft #linkedin #twitter #cisco #ora
- Cloudreach Vs IBM UK - which one do you prefer? Hi, I need some suggestions please. Currently I am working as a TCS UK onshore. I have already received an offer from Cloudreach UK with £100k+ and expecting a similar or slightly less offer from IBM UK as well. Both in Senior Cloud Architect role. IBM has great Company history and profile whereas
- Advise Currently at Intel Labs with 2 YOE. PhD in ECE. Got job offers from the following places: IBM TJ watson AI hardware (Research position) Facebook Oculus hardware (not Reality labs, product/implementation role) Google Cloud hardware (product/implementation role) Goal: to stay in research as much as po
- Referrals wanted-Sales Been a strong performer in sales for a while, but horizon is unknown within IBM. No cost of living adjustments over the past 2 years. Looking to stay in tech sales. No preference to Saas/Services. Looking for referrals for companies such as GCP-MSFT-OKTA-ZSCALER-ADOBE-VMWARE-BOX YOE: 6 TC: 200k #
- Cloudreach Vs IBM - which one do you prefer? Hi, I need some suggestions please. Currently I am working as a TCS UK onshore. I have already received an offer from Cloudreach UK with £100k+ and expecting a similar or slightly less offer from IBM UK as well. Both in Senior Cloud Architect role. IBM has great Company history and profile whereas
- Cloud Engineer Guys, could you please share if it’s possible to get 200+ compensation on Cloud Engineer position? I’ve worked at Microsoft, IBM now for Shell and moved recently to California. So I’d like to apply to some top IT vendors, but don’t have any idea about level of compensation🤷♂️ Is it crazy to ask 20
- Any Cloud Architects out here making over $250K TC? Any Cloud Architects making $250K+ TC? Is that a hard target to make outside of #amazon, #google, and #microsoft. Really want to know if that's an unachievable goal outside those companies. If you do, would you mind sharing YOE and what TC? Maybe also how long it took you to reach that TC? #tech #
- List of gem 💎 companies Not super well known (the likes of FANG) Great WLB (<= 40h, no or low on call). Good culture, no stack ranking, nice people, family friendly. Ok salary, enough to live but not for the TC chasers. I’ve heard good things about Expedia, Salesforce, ServiceNow, etc. Can you share your gem company?
- Any MSFT CSA’s here? Was hoping I could ask a Cloud Solutions Architect from Microsoft to give my resume a look. I’ve had 0 luck applying via portal which I find odd bc two of my team members with similar experience made that move. They can’t give me a referral for one year according to their IBM contract and I don’t b
- Experienced Cloud Security looking for Next Opportunity Hi everyone, This is my first post on Blind. I have prior experience working on cloud and I obtained my Certified Information Security Manager (C.I.S.M) certification along with relevant cloud certifications. I also have an MBA degree. I am open to opportunities in cybersecurity, and would appreci
- Looking for a Cybersecurity Position Hi everyone, This is my first post on Blind. I have prior experience working on cloud and I obtained my Certified Information Security Manager (C.I.S.M) certification along with relevant cloud certifications. I also have an MBA degree. I am open to opportunities in cybersecurity, and would appreci
- Comparing offers from AWS and Red Hat I have the following two offers in hand: 1. AWS: Cloud support engineer 2 DevOps Base: $108k ; Sign on bonus: $30k(first year), $26k(second year), RSU worth of $75 over 4 years. 2. Red Hat: Senior Consultant(Containers). Got a verbal offer. Details to follow. Judging by what the HR said, it shoul
- Need FAANG prep advice I have 12 yoe all in enterprise application product by IBM. I am looking forward to prepare for FAANG. JD in these companies is mostly like cloud tech or sheer coding experience.I am currently at mid senior level and technology excites me more. I am looking forwards for some suggestions how to proc
- link is Amzn vulnerable? https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/amazons-cloud-battle-with-microsoft-weighs-on-amzn-stock-2019-12-13 income only up 6%? msft, google, ibm, even oracle aren’t dependent on cloud profits to survive amzn is generating the vast majority of its profit from cloud. prediction - msft/goog are going to gr
- Hireright background check I started working last week and got offer from OCI that I would like to go for. I won't be getting a paystub till 15th of next month. I am not sure what I should do 1. Wait till 15th 2. Let hire right contact IBM I am not sure how risky option number 2 is, I am on work visa, so I will be needing 2 m
- Anaplan offer vs continue@IBM I have an offer from anaplan for their cloud provisioning team where they are standing up a new platform for multiple clouds. Base - 187 Stocks- 220k Bonus- 15% of base TC - 270k Currently I am in the kubernetes public cloud team @IBM where we are implementing kubernetes custom controllers for cont
- link Looking for a new Job? VMware is hiring. I can provide referrals If you are interested in exploring roles @ VMware Search for the suitable role and apply VMware has gr8 wlb and offers choice of remote working permanently https://rolp.co/JJauB You can also DM your resume with the job role #tech #swe #sde #sdet #internship #productmanager #programmanager #account
- link Elon's Dilemma: Build vs Buy. How long & how expensive to build Infrastructure like Twitter? @elonmusk spent $2.9B on stock for Twitter. He probably could spend less on a team to build the equivalent of Twitter. The infrastructure would take time to build, but doable. I doubt any of the big cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, Azure) would allow it. So he'd have to get into Data Centers too. Probably c
- Requesting Referrals Hello everyone, I graduated from Cornell University 2020 and am currently working as a SWE at IBM. Referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies would be greatly appreciated! YOE: 1.5 years, mainly experienced in Python, containerization, and cloud microservices Please drop a comment so I can DM you my in
- Advice on getting into Product Management Hello everyone! I work as a cloud engineer at IBM and want to break into management and design roles (Product Management seems to be a good choice in that area but I am open to suggestions). I would appreciate it if you could share your experience on what you like/dislike about Product Management
- Salesforce is hiring managers Hi Salesforce is hiring for managerial roles with greater than 10 years of experience from product based companies Kindly dm me for referral Thanks #hiring #jobopening #recruiting #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #indeed #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #twitter #dro
- Considering moving to Microsoft Azure - Cloud Solution Architect I currently work at IBM Cloud as a solutions architect (2+ years now) but I have been considering a move over to Azure. I applied to one of the US cloud architect postings, but the required qualifications listed were vague and my application was moved to "not selected" in under 24 hours. Is there a
- Top Paying Sales Jobs 2020 https://compgauge.com/rankings/ GCP apparently wasn’t kidding when they said they are going all in on the cloud. Read an article a couple years ago that they were building out their sales team by poaching tons of veteran salespeople from AWS, IBM, SAP, etc and this ranking explains how they’re doin
- Offer comparison Hi, I am getting an offer from IBM for their cloud team. Currently i am working as SMTS at VMW with TC $230k. I am getting promoted to Staff in this cycle or coming. They are offering band 8 with $250k base and $100k sign on for 2 years. No RSUs or Bonus. I am pushing for 9 but doesnt look like th
- Is Amazon worth the hype? I keep getting harassed by Amazon recruiters every week, spamming my inbox and linkedin begging me to apply. I was just wondering how many employees are actually working on high-end technologies at Amazon? I know a lot of folks who work their but they all work in teams like A9, goodreads, etc. Mostl
- Cloud Solution Architect vs Software Engineer Career path Hi! I’m recent new grad considering 2 careers options: 1. Cloud Solution Architect via Aspire in Microsoft 2. Software Engineer (interviewing for other big tech companies) How are the two roles compared in terms of interesting tasks, WLB, TC, Career growth and opportunities? Are there any CSAs tha
- quantum computing jobs ♻️ Anyone aware on how to search jobs for quantum computing? Or what to even study for such an interview. Nothing seems to excite me anymore including cloud, AI and ML and even leadership principles. Looking to do something ground breaking and have a meaning in my work other than being a leetcode monke
- AWS vs GCP certification Hi, Blinders! I am about to start my cloud journey. I am planning to do a associate certificate on next few months, then later will go for Professional. My question is, which certification to choose which will make it easier to get a solutions architect job? Also, will doing AWS certification in
- Medical sales to Technology sales Hi Blind team, I am currently a medical sales rep for Abbott and I am looking to make the transition to tech sales. I have always been interested in tech and the culture. I am most interested in selling cloud solutions, since I have taken a few courses on acloudguru as well. What would be the easi
- Looking for referrals Dear Blind folks, Hope you all had a great weekend! Currently Database Architect at Oracle. TC: 140k. Yoe 12. I am looking for Cloud Solutions /Cloud Engineer/ Oracle Database Specialist roles /Project Manager roles and would really appreciate your help or referral. Experienced in DBA, Automation
- link Deloitte offer fair? Did my final interviews with Deloitte for a Machine Learning Engineer/Consultant role with their new Cloud AI/ML team and about to get an offer soon. I don't think there is wiggle room. Not much info on levels.fyi. Can anyone comment if they think this is fair? Same amount of comp at IBM, but I'm al
- Google on-site SWE track: cloud or general? Hi, I passed my phone interview recently and have been asked by my Google sourcer about which track I want to go ahead with for SWE onsite. I am considering general and Cloud, but I am not able to decide. I have some cloud background and two published papers in the field. But I am not really like an
- vote Redmond vs Austin - Help deciding offers Got an offer from a cloud company ( not a big player in cloud space - similar to oracle, Cisco, ibm, nautanix, Citrix, dell ) in Austin. Not specifying the explicit company name since they are not hiring much in Austin area and can be easily identified Pros: Decent pay, seems like a good project, g
- Linux migration project I’m new grad FSD and it seems to me Bloomberg is now crazily migrating to Linux from IBM machine, thus many teams big plan is simply Linux nigration, say, redesign the service thats Linux compatible. So is it a good choice to join such teams for new FSD? This certainly doesnt sound fancy as other b
- Considering Intel -> IBM/Amazon/Microsoft transition for Chicago I'm trying to relocate from the West coast (Oregon) to the Midwest to be closer to family. Intel has no presence out in Chicago, but IBM/Microsoft/Amazon is there. I'm a SWE with 15 YoE in designing HW validation software, but typical SW jobs in the area require too much domain knowledge for cloud,
- How is the Entry-level Cloud Architect role at GCP Professional Services? Hey everyone, I had a call with a Google recruiter last week about a role. I have been working as a Software Engineer at IBM Software Labs since close to 4 years now. The recruiter mentioned that the Cloud Architect role is a Post-Sales role and that this role would be based on Big Data domain. But
- Dm for Salesforce referral min three years of experience I can give referrals to people all over the world No roles for freshers anywhere Mapping 0-3 years associate member of technical staff amts 3-6 years mts Later designations depend on Jd for smts lmts pmts director vp architect pm manager etc #swe #engineering #so
- What tc do I ask Amazon for? So my PM application at Amazon is moving forward and they want to know what my ask is. I’ve gotten some mixed info on what my role can fetch and I wanted to get some opinions. I was thinking of asking 200k base, 30k bonus, 40k rsu. Im currently a tech solution lead/ product manager. I have 1.5 year
- AWS Architect I am going through interview process with AWS for an Architect role, and wanted to know what should I expect during the interview? how are positions structued, salaries, who will i be reporting to, etc.? I read a lot of negative feedback with high pressure, quality of life, managing expectations,
- Dm for Salesforce referral min three years of experience I can give referrals to people all over the world No roles for freshers anywhere Mapping 0-3 years associate member of technical staff amts 3-6 years mts Later designations depend on Jd for smts lmts pmts director vp architect pm manager etc #swe #engineering #softw
- When do I hit “apply”? Very specific start date target (01 May 22) USAF PM w/ 5yoe in cloud, AI/ML heavy roles. Also carry a Top secret clearance. Unavailable due to commitment until 01 May, Already have a product manager startup offer, but want to compete it against FAANGM. Targets: AMZN (AWS), MSFT, G A mentor at IBM advised I apply now, because the firms can
- Rate your company’s reputation/brand/prestige? All the tech company tier lists I’ve seen seem kind of shitty, so what do employees think about their current company’s prestige in terms of the brand name looking good on the resume or good reputation for having the best engineering talent? Please rate your company’s prestige from 1 to 4, 1 being
- What difference does a degree make at my stage I’m a SWE IC3 even though I have 8 YOE and have been considered a senior and lead for years within startups/agencies. It doesn’t bother me because it’s my first corporate job at apple of all places and leaves more room for upward momentum and raises. Question is with my experience and apple On the r
- About to be fired from Google Cloud India - Customer Engineer TL;DR : Dont Join. Hey PPl, i joined GCP India in 2020 and it has been a horrible ride :) The management is full of dinosaurs from Oracle/IBM. Culture is downright shit - its not google....read ahead, you will know. Anyways, the leadershit has been hired from Oracle - i need not say more. These gu
- Referral for Product Management Opportunities Hey. I'm looking for remote product management opportunities at a variety of companies. I am a developer turned product manager with five YOE overall, two as a PM. I have had a great experience at IBM working on cloud technology like Kubernetes, but I'm looking to really challenge myself in a new PM
- Request for referral Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is doing good. I have been actively looking for security program manager/GRC-focused roles in the market after having experience in various GRC & Security areas from the product and consulting companies. Would anyone be able to have an eye on my background, experie
- Compensation Tiers of Companies for Tech Jobs By popular demand, I'm reposting one of my replies on another thread. This tiering is based on both trajectory and overall scale of total comp (base+bonus+stock) for IC positions. Edit: subsidiaries with the same pay go under the parent (e.g. Twitch and Amazon) Based off of all the comp data points
- You are a bus driver You’re a bus driver for Facebook, going fast as shyt. But you are honking at everyone to get out the way but won’t hesitate to run them over. You’re a bus driver for Amazon, going fast as shyt. However you’re actively told to run down as many people as you can to meet the quota. You’re a bus driv
- Negotiating with JPMC So I am an associate manager as an Accenture flex employee. Current numbers - $79/hour + Health (pretty good) + 10 Days PTO, 401k. No match. No vacation. Sick. Holiday, it’s all the PTO bucket. Experience - 11 years specialized IT experience (SME in various IBM Document Management and Imaging). Ad
- 2023 SDE referrals Hello Everyone, I am a Master's Student with 3 years of work experience as a Software engineer. I will complete my masters by December 2022. I am finding full time roles so I can start working in January 2023. I am finding it a little hard without referrals. It would be great if anyone could hel