Benefits are great, food is free and top notch, interesting work
Crap management, performance review process is subjective, mean girl culture
I’m currently at Instagram and have a PM offer from Google Cloud. Would it be better to shift to Cloud? Cloud is not exactly profitable but it’s Google at the end of the day. Instagram is profitable and with Twitter going down it will be the most successful US social media platform. Future career ...Read more
Considering an offer at Instagram. What is likelihood of advancing beyond the E6 level? If so, how much does comp go up? If not, what else do you do after leaving? TC: $450k
https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-instagram-salary-paid-london-san-francisco-2022-8?IR=T&fs=e&s=cl Yoe: 7 TC: 30L
Side thread: how does this factor into your career choices? #tech #facebook #meta #apple #amazon #netflix #google #instagram #iphone #youtube
FB Guys, E6 vs M1 which one has better WLB, less stress, better visibility and career growth? Is it possible for E6 to become M1? TC: 340k #facebook #fb #instagram
considering roles at Waymo and IG. waymo is a Growth PM, IG is. Growth Marketing Analyst in the product org but not a PM. Which is better for career progression?
Metaverse - flop Crypto - flop NFT - flop Clubhouse - flop (pivot will flop too) BeReal - flop Instagram Shopping - flop Threads - flopping Twitter - flopping (mostly due to poor leadership) Reddit Rooms - flop Twitter Spaces - flop Amazon Amp - Flop Julia Fox - flop Burning Man - flop My Career ...Read more
Came across this person who just got promoted to Engineering Manager in Instagram. They graduated in 2012 (Bachelor) so has barely 6 yr experience. BUT Is that even possible? That’s the fastest career trajectory I have ever seen. Folks from Insta.. any comments? Didn’t know it was that easier to b...Read more
Just got an E4 offer for Facebook recently. What department has the best career track and why? Facebook vs instagram @facebook Current TC: 190 (140k base 10% bonus and the rest RSU) New TC: 177/400/75 offer from FB YOE: 2
I am aware that it is completely candidate's preference to check and see if any of Facebook team's mission aligns with they want to do in their career next or based on their interest. However, there will be some outstanding remarks or comments about every team at Facebook, if I am not wrong. So ...Read more
Could any one give me some suggestions? What about news feed ranking in FB, and reels ranking in instagram? Any comments will be greatly appreciated. I am interested in wlb, career path, etc. which one is a better option? Regarding wlb, is reels similar with ads? Thanks!
I tried quitting Instagram but I failed many times. How do I quit? I’m very addicted, I don’t see myself any different to someone addicted to drugs. I’m just chasing the dopamine. Sharing pictures, checking likes, comparing my life with others. Honestly, I want to just quit and focus on self improve...Read more
Trying to understand levels at FB and other companies. What level would a role like this be? I know DE pay is different than SWE, so insight to oay would also be great. Thanks! Data Engineering Manager, Analytics (Instagram) https://www.facebook.com/careers/jobs/322299125315659/ Current TC - $160...Read more
A few words about me: - Worked at Google, Amazon and Microsoft as Product Manager, Technical Program Manager and Software Engineer for ~15 years - MBA from M7 program - Blogging about tech careers, personal finance and my path to FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) at https://EngineerSeekingF...Read more
If given an option, which one would you choose ? I am working on my career, learning a lot working hard, enjoying a vacation once in 4-5 months, but got a little jealous looking at a few of my friends who are traveling a ton, taking insta worthy pictures (but making 🥜 TC and in some not so great c...Read more
For those that are Non-Indian. This is an ad that popped on Instagram to consult an astro guy who will advise you on your future. Transcript: Random guy: my company is laying off folks. Is my job safe? The Astro guy (with a random guess): Right now your career is strong. You job is 100% safe Rand...Read more
Over my career have submitted 15 apps all with instant rejection. I have a good resume and have interview and Meta, Apple, Google, etc. but Amazon is insta reject. Have never gotten to the HR screen. Most of rejections are on the weekend so I assume it’s some sort of automated thing around my email...Read more
ready for a career change. preferably at a smaller start up with a strong brand. happy to return the favor and refer you at facebook/instagram/whatsapp/messenger/oculus.
I will joining FB within few months as a PM. I’m looking to work for teams that are high priority for the company, provides good career growth and can give promotion. What are the best teams to work for? I’m open to anything ranging from core FB apps to Instagram to WhataApp.
If I start my career in hardware product management (semiconductors, routers, switches) how hard is it to switch to software PM (Snapchat, Salesforce, Instagram)? Is it a totally different skillset for each?