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- vote [India] IBM vs EPAM IBM GBS offer: TC: 22 LPA Band: 7B Location: Bangalore EPAM Systems (Anywhere program) TC: 32.4 LPA (Split per month: Bench(fixed): 50k, Project: 220k) JB: 1 Lakh Location: Remote There is a catch on the TC offered by EPAM which worries me. The bench salary component in EPAM will be paid out ever
- IBM offer letter My IBM offer letter does not mention my band level, which the recruiter said would be band 8. Is this normal? Should I be worried that my band level is not in the offer letter? Will the band level be updated in IBM employee systems? #ibm #offerletter #offer #tech
- ISDL pay Hi Folks, Have a question about IBM India- ISDL. I received a call from HR at ISDL- IBM System Labs ISDL (I tried to confirm with HR if its ISL – IBM Software Labs, looks like ISDL a different unit. I have higher regards for ISL). Regarding the salary expectations - The HR told they can go 1.2 c
- Transition to Cloud Hi,I am a systems analyst working on IBM DB2.I am looking forward to switch to Cloud(Azure). Could anyone guide me how can I transition and what roadmap should I take. Thanks #ibm #cloud #azure
- American Airline vs Nokia vs IBM System engineer position with AA vs Nokia vs IBM. If they all pay the same which company would you rather join? Thanks!
- What are Meta's favorite product design questions? Prepping for the product design interview and would like some insight on the problem statements. Most of online prep material is geared towards system design. Would appreciate some examples to practice. #meta #on-site TC: 160K (ibm pays peanuts)
- link Thoughts on Grace: NVIDIA ARM server CPU https://www.anandtech.com/show/16610/nvidia-unveils-grace-a-highperformance-arm-server-cpu-for-use-in-ai-systems Another blow to AMD and Intel (next ibm)! Nvidia gonna be first $1T+ #semiconductor company.
- Largest source code repositories? Obviously Google is the big winner here with their 1B+ file repo. MS has a 3M+ file git repo. Any other companies care to comment about their monorepo sizes and what source control systems they are using? Oracle? SAP? IBM?
- Career with IBM cloud after layoffs Should I be scared of to join IBM cloud as an experienced over 15 plus years of experience in the senior engineer bracket . Pay is not that great but I like to be on the systems side and building cloud. What compensation should I expect ? Any ball park numbers ?
- Job opportunities for my skill set in Canada Hi All, Currently working at IBM as a compiler developer. My skillset is operating systems, embedded systems, compilers (basically lower level stuff). What other companies can I apply to in Canada? I'm only a PR now, so can't apply/move to US. YOE: 2 Companies I have applied to: Qualcomm, AMD, A
- Requesting Referral Hello Folks, May you please refer me? I am looking for Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Business Intelligence Roles. Degree: Masters in Information Systems. YOE: 3+ Thanks in Advance. #referral #microsoft #google #facebook #amazon #dataanalyst #hiring #bcg #mckinsey #cisco #ibm #oracle
- Facebook: Requesting referral Hello Folks, May you please refer me to Facebook ? I am looking for Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Business Intelligence Roles. Degree: Masters in Information Systems. YOE: 3+ Thanks in Advance. #referral #microsoft #google #facebook #amazon #dataanalyst #hiring #bcg #mckinsey #cisco #ibm #ora
- Amazon: Requesting Referrals Hello Folks, May you please refer me to Amazon ? I am looking for Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Business Intelligence Roles. Degree: Masters in Information Systems. YOE: 3+ Thanks in Advance. #referral #microsoft #google #facebook #amazon #dataanalyst #hiring #bcg #mckinsey #cisco #ibm #oracl
- Microsoft: Requesting Referral Hello Folks, May you please refer me to Microsoft? I am looking for Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Business Intelligence Roles. Degree: Masters in Information Systems. YOE: 3+ Thanks in Advance. #referral #microsoft #google #facebook #amazon #dataanalyst #hiring #bcg #mckinsey #cisco #ibm #ora
- H1B transfer, not so competent lawyer I have 2 offers, one from a small company in VA (base pay 110) and another one is IBM NC(base pay 120k). I have to get out of MSFT due to low performance over last year. I accepted offer from both, just to be on safe side as my transfer petition might get rejected. The Company in VA filled H1B last
- Microsoft azure hiring event expectations. I have been invited for an azure hiring event after a phone interview. What type of interviews should I expect? More of a typical leetcode style problems on a white board or more of a system design type of interview. what would the hiring event be like? Exp : 2yrs working at IBM cloud.
- Accepted FB offer, interview at Google? I've accepted a FB E6 offer, G recruiter just reached out to me. Not sure if I should still interview with G in case I get pipped out of FB or find it too stressful and bounce to G within a year after declining. Backend / Distributed Systems Engineer TC: 180k LCOL New TC: 800k HCOL YOE: 20 #google
- vote servicenow or ibm intern? servicenow position is sde intern for system engineering team(seattle/kirkland) ibm position is sde intern- automation framework for security org(bay area) i would like to know which one looks better on resume if i want to start my career as SDE in FAANG after graduating from school?
- Anyone else NDA fucked? My NDA makes it so that anything I make outside of company hours is owned by IBM. So instead of working on personal projects I leetcode and read up on system design. What's your NDA like? Is NDA negotiable? For example if you work on telecom, it would make sense to have your NDA scoped to telecom.
- vote Internal Offer: Systems Engineer or Full Stack Engineer Hi Blind, I am currently deciding between two internal roles at IBM. Would love to hear your thoughts and suggestions! Systems Engineer Role: ~129k Base, no stock - Proprietary language (similar to ANSI C) & Assembly Full Stack Engineer Role: - 109k Base, no stock - Mostly backend focused - React
- Not learning anything at IBM Hello all, new to Blind. I joined IBM 3 month's ago as an associate developer after university and boy do I regret it. I have not learned anything regarding development. I went through 2 weeks of on-boarding that could have been condensed to a week. From the 3rd week to the present all I've been doi
- Undergrad Internship Referrals Anyone know if any company with early (26 credits complete) internships available, and if so, willing to make a referral? I only have a year or so experience working at a Startup as a SWE (Vue.js + Vuex) for free and at an IBM help desk. Most classes I've taken were rooted in C++ so I'd prefer somet
- Looking for referrals Hello everyone, I will be very thankful if you can get me referred to top tech companies for the SDE profile. I will be graduating in a few months. I have a Codeforces rating: 1892. I have practiced 200+ medium and hard LC questions. Special interests: Kubernetes, Backend engineering, CUPS, Distribu
- Engineer manager struggle I had a good career as a SDE with companies such as #ibm #oracle #samsung #Cisco However midway through my career I became a SDM and I loved it when I got promoted and few years post that. But now I have started hating what I do. Mainly just navigating politics over technology, navigating budget o
- SRE/ Systems Engineer at HFT vs SWE at Tier 2 Hi I was wondering which would be a better option for a new grad if my end goal is just to make big bucks before returning to my home country (India). Not too bothered by the kind of work but would be bothered by being able to find an equivalent job back home. Currently in a top 20 school doing a Ma
- Referrals Software Engineer roles (Microsoft, Intel, Cisco, LinkedIn, Salesforce, similar...) Please help with referrals to tech companies for Software Engineer roles, Microsoft, Intel, Cisco, LinkedIn, Deloitte & similar. I got into on-sites of Google, Facebook & Amazon. Recruiters of other companies didn't help or reply. Also open to Apple & Oracle, but I heard they froze internation
- Foot in the door #cybersecurity #security #internship #entrylevel #IBM Hello so currently I’m studying for my BS in information systems and have decided to go the cybersecurity route. I currently have no experience and I am doing an online class on the side for certification for IBM’s cybersecurity analyst certific
- 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?
- Seeking referrals Posting on behalf of a friend. Seeking a referral for Adobe/Nvidia/Pinterest/Snap/Intel/Reddit/IBM/JPMC/Lyft/Paypal/eBay/Qualcomm/Mercedes Benz R&D/Twilio and for that matter, if there's any ML Role available with your company and you're seeing, I'd really appreciate a referral! I have 2 internsh
- Any quant firms that like to see a profitable track record? I am a profitable algorithmic trader. I can trade and I can code strategies that win. But I’m not good at Leetcode, forgot all my college math/stats/probabilities, and am not good at brain teasers or mental math. Basically, I don’t interview well, but I’ve been trading with my own systems over the
- Data Analyst Referral Hi Blind Community, I am an experienced Professional with 3.5+ years in Data Analytics with AWS certified Data Analytics Fundamentals. Proficient in SQL, Advanced Excel, Tableau, Python, and Data Reporting with some experience in machine learning models. Previous companies: IBM, KPMG US, and a few
- Seeking referrals Posting on behalf of a friend. Seeking a referral for Adobe/Nvidia/Pinterest/Snap/Intel/Reddit/IBM/JPMC/Lyft/Paypal/eBay/Qualcomm/Mercedes Benz R&D/Twilio and for that matter, if there's any ML Role available with your company and you're seeing, I'd really appreciate a referral! I have 2 internsh
- Switching from DS to SWE Hi, My wife is a data scientist in IBM and she is looking to get into SWE and interview. However, she has a PhD in Physics with ML knowledge and not specifically SWE trained. Since I'm a SWE and ML person, I find myself to be blind (no pun intended) on what she's missing beyond doing LC questions w
- 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
- IBM Commission overpayment Left IBM in 2018 and a yr later they send me an commission over payment letter for 15K. I immediately tried to address it and it took 4 months for them to even reply back. They said my manager entered it in to their IPL system 30 days late and they is why there was the over payment. I have had numer
- System design tips for engineer without SW background? Hey folks, I’m seeking career advice. First of all, I don’t come from a CS background, although I did take a few programming courses in college (BS in Electrical Engineering, ‘16). I have held two roles at my company - first one was purely hardware (in verification) and the second one is more softwa
- How do I improve my system design skills? Not just interview point of view, but practical aspect as well. Overall I have 10+ years of experience in the software industry. Started my career as a QA engineer in one of the big service-based company(with TC: 2.4L/yearly). After close to 2 years, moved to a small product based company as SDE 1.
- Google interview I'm an SWE with 3 years on non-USA experience. I started with IBM after Master's in the US just a couple of months. It's my dream to work for Google. I am good at coding and decent in problem solving in general. I'm just starting out with my preparation for a switch aiming at getting into Google.
- Referral: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, OCI, VMWare, Twitter, LinkedIn++ Hi all, I'm looking to change careers from hardware to software engineering and would appreciate any help getting started. About me: I graduated from a top 10 school with a Master's in EECS about 4 years ago and have been working in hardware design since. The direction the hardware industry is goin
- Microsoft onsite tips Hi all. I have a SWE onsite interview with Microsoft very soon (less than a week). I have a hardware (EE) background and did hardware things at IBM for about 2 years, and for the last year and a half or so I’ve been doing Java development for hardware verification (also at IBM), so I guess you could
- Looking for referrals I am an experienced professional with 6 years of exp. in Data Analytics and good expertise in SQL, Advanced Excel and PowerBI. Currently, I have a master's degree in Computer Information Systems. I am looking for referrals for Business Intelligence/Data Analyst/Business Analyst positions and would r
- How to become a Research Scientist after PhD I finished PhD in electrical engineering from an average university. My coursework and research papers belong to Machine Learning, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Statistics, and Signal processing. I do not have any background in tele-communication, network, electromagnetics, p
- link Looking for Leetcode Partner DM me. We will keep grinding the leetcode until we get a job at FAANG. We will also practice mock interviews and system design. DM me if genuinely interested. Note: C++ language is preferred and you should have solved atleast 50 problems on Leetcode already. I am based in India Edit: You can join
- VMware Internal Solutions Engineer offer I recently got an offer for Internal Solutions Engineer at VMware. Could someone please suggest how VMware is doing? I am concerned about the following points: 1. How’s does VMware future look like after spin off? 2. I read a lot about layoff happening twice a year in VMware, how much is this tru
- Finance at AT&T Outsourcing to Accenture Some portion of my org (3k) will be outsourced to Accenture in the next 60 days. Most of us have 15-30 years at AT&T. What can we expect as transferees to Accenture? Most of the job postings I see are for recent grads. The usual AT&T outsourcing deal requires the vendor to pay AT&T severance if t
- Any Charles Schwab/ TD tech seniors on here? 11years IBM specialized product also including things like linux, aix, db2, oracle, azure, aws Education - Bs information science MBA management info sys I applied for a remote “Senior Infrastructure System Engineer” position I saw posted on indeed. Salary range is broad as hell, 95-145. IMHO, 11
- Data Scientist Referral needed Hello everyone, I have 3 years of experience as Data Science Engineer(Total 5 yoe). Currently looking for a job change Additionally, I have a master's degree in Information Systems Management. I am looking for referrals for Data Scientist positions and would really appreciate it if you can refer m
- H1-b (new, amendment, transfer) - Odds of Denial for Final H1b Decisions Hi Guys, First off, for those who did not read my update on the other post, the published data is only for case decisions of the LCA stage of the process - so can't use those. After some research, the best thing I got is a published report by the top 30 employers for H1b Case decision by USCIS (thi
- So many good options... stuck with analysis paralysis. There are so many exciting things to pursue to try and learn, such as: blogging, writing ebooks, quantum computers and their programming (IBM Q cloud service), quantum physics, learning artificial intelligence (AI/ML/DL), anticipating new tech, learning algorithms, crunching Leetcode, creating new b
- CGI, Deloitte, etc in Toronto vs Big Tech in USA What would the benefits be of working at somewhere like CGI, IBM, or similar around the GTA versus going to FAANG or similar in the US? Friend's dad is a director or something at CGI and was trying to sell it as the best choice after graduation. I think I have my mind set on something else but alwa