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- Instagram SF office Facebookers, give us the skinny. Is this a real thing happening soon? Any details?
- Instagram office in SF What’s your experience working there versus Menlo Park? Is there a gym and free food?
- Where is the main Instagram office located? Is it part of the main campus (west/town/original) in Menlo Park or is in MPK 20/21? I know there's also a SF one, but which one is the main one?
- Meta NYC return to office I’m joining Meta (Instagram team) located in NYC this month for a hybrid model (based on offer). What is the current working from home vs from office policy for current employees? How many times are you going and see others working from NYC office? Any shuttle service available for commute? If drivi
- What companies you would never work for? Share a company and 1 quick why. Here's my list: Snowflake – Scumbag CEO is ignorant about diversity and inclusion. Coinbase – Want to live in a world where people don't have opinions about injustice. Basecamp – Coinbase copy cat + where white supremacists thrive. Facebook/Instagram – Robotic CEO t
- link Thoughts? https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2018/09/24/technology/instagram-cofounders-resign.amp.html -> First, WhatsApp CTO -> Next, WhatsApp CEO -> Now, Instagram CEO + CTO
- Facebook SF Office When is Facebook/Instagram going to open their SF office in 181 Fremont? Is it going to be engineering for both Facebook and Instagram teams?
- Toxic teammate sending Instagram request! Toxic teammate who I anyway don't get along is sending IG request? I really don't want them any way near my personal life! Why do some people don't get it - Instagram is not LinkedIn Some of these people don't even share any pics or like/comment your pics. They just want to follow you out of curios
- Working for Instagram Vs. Facebook Are there any practical difference between working for Insta vs. FB? I assume benefits and comp are unchanged, but how about office space? Food options? Are Insta employees considered different in the company, or are there any perceptions about working for Insta? How does Insta’s SF office compare t
- Facebook - how you doing? Facebook employees, how are you guys doing today? It's not an average day for me, my morning shit didn't go well as I wasn't able to leisurely scroll through Instagram and I ain't happy tbh. How are you guys dealing with the whole f*d up situation in your office? You guys having a hard time shitti
- Instagram Drops @ NYC Does anyone know what the Instagram Drops team at Meta's NYC office is like in terms of work (main focus, growth, work culture, etc.), WLB, team culture? Will be joining later this year as a new grad!
- Good tech companies that have office in SF? Dropbox, Uber, Lyft, Pinterest and many startups have HQs in SF. Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Adobe has offices in SF. What else? Please comment!!! Added: Wish, Databricks, Airbnb (if it still exists next year), FB (Instagram), Salesforce
- vote Weighing FB offer - NYC vs Menlo Park Hi all - anticipating a pending offer from FB L4. Details to come but it will be based out of Menlo Park or NYC (instagram team). Before they tender the offer, I have to select my home office - any advice on NYC vs Menlo Park?
- Facebook nyc culture vs mpk? I’m about to start at the nyc office in June. How’s the culture there? Is it better at Instagram? How is it compared to mpk? 280k, <3 yoe
- Tech companies with offices in China? As most/all of you know, China doesn't allow things like Google, FB, IG, or any non-Chinese social media. Both FB and G have offices in China (Shanghai I believe). How is that allowed if those products are banned?
- Microsoft more productive than Facebook? MSFT total # of employees: 140,000 FB total # of employees: 45,000 Microsoft major products: Office/Office Web Apps, Windows, Azure, Bing, Xbox, Hololens, Visual Studio, and a bunch of enterprise stuff like Dynamics, Teams, SharePoints, etc Facebook major products: FB app, Messenger, Instagram, Wh
- L1b visa without Bachelor’s degree Hey Folks, I’d Like To Know Is Ig Possible To Get L1 Visa And Do Internal Transfer To US Based Office Without Bachelors Degree From Europe ( Not EU Citizen Though). I’m An SDE. YOE: 4 (at Amazon 1.5)
- Facebook earnings call tomorrow. Last quarter, your CFO talked about "meaningful slowdown in revenue growth and for aggressive investment for 2017. With Instagram eating snap's lunch and add revenue poised for good performance this past Q4 will Facebook shares grow or drop? Thoughts?
- vote Meta vs. Jump offer eval Meta TC: 470k + 100k signon (E5) Jump TC: 450k (guaranteed) + 150k signon (core dev) Meta Pros: - Unprecedented upside opportunity at a public company with all-time low stock and great offer for my YOE. With stacking refreshers the guaranteed comp here is rock solid - Large networking opportunity
- How much are they tracking? How much do tech companies track you? I work for Facebook, do they track the number of hours I’m on their platforms from my personal account (Instagram during office hours etc) Are they tracking my search history on the work computers? But interested in all other companies also. Tc: 155k
- Facebook/Meta London Frontend Engineering Culture Hey blinders! I just got done with recruiter call and have screening coding interviews for Frontend Engineer role in a couple of weeks for Meta/Facebook, London. I'm curious to know the wlb, compensation and culture within the London office I can expect for a Frontend Engineer. TC: 45 lakhs INR YO
- Facebook SF Office Was talking to a recruiter she mentioned they’re opening an Instagram office in Sf. I live in Walnut Creek so I wouldn’t want to work in Menlo Park. She said if I applied for the Instagram team I would get to work in the SF office. Should I take what she said with a grain of salt? Also how is it lik
- Nvidia Teams Munich Hi, Just had a phone interview with a guy from Nvidia Munich and according to him most of the work seems to be customer integration stuff and not much coding is involved... Is this true for all teams does anyone what kind of work is done in the Munich office? TC: IG Metall EG10b #nvidia #munich #e
- Facebook Product Design teams in New York office I interviewed at Facebook a few months ago and received a product design offer for the Seattle office, which I ultimately turned down for another role. Since the offer stays valid for 1 year, I’m currently re-considering it though I would ideally love to stay in NYC. I know Menlo Park and Seattle o
- Just got stabbed in the back by my company. TC: 100k (Seattle, WA) I’m a new grad SWE, joined a startup in Sept. I’m 5 months into my first job. The company grew rapidly during the last year and my current manager was hired a month after I was. When I joined the company and was interviewing, I mentioned in every single interview that I need
- vote Meta Seattle vs Menlo Park Debating whether to choose Seattle or Menlo Park at Meta E4 for my offer. I value growth path to E5 the most but also care about TC at the same time. I’m wondering if i should pick MPK over Seattle because of growth. Or does Seattle office also have many teams that have huge scopes for E4 to E5? Als
- havent heard from CEO in 4 weeks i havent heard from the ceo that im the sole engineer for . hes actively posting on social media (linkedin , instagram) about the company as he fund raises . im concerned that his fundraising efforts are not going well despite completing tech stars . i really like the concept of the startup and the
- Product Manager Referral Hey, everyone, I am a previous startup founder who is looking referrals to transition into a Product Manager role with 4+ years of experience in Product Management and 6+ years of startup CEO experience and dealing with Marketing, Sales, Business Development, Management, Strategy, and Operations cou
- How do you react if things don't go as per plan? I plan many things (Ambitious) Like finishing office work, LCing, basically any personal or professional gaol for that matter. If I don't accomplish I react by watching YouTube, Eating, Smoking, Drinking, Instagram, Sleeping etc.. These thinks are overall affecting my life. Stuck at same job for 4
- Crazy amount of Cyberattacks Right Now! Widespread internet outage took down multiple websites Tuesday morning, including Amazon, Google, Reddit, CNN, CBS News, USA Today, Instagram, & Twitter. New York City law department hit by cyberattack. Capitol Hill vendor hit by ransomware attack - Almost 60 House offices, from both parties, have
- Why does Facebook need so many people? This isn't to be facetious or insulting, I'm genuinely curious. There are ~40k FB employees, but it doesn't seem like the scope of work to keep FB, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger all running warrants so many people. On top of that, they apparently are leasing out huge swaths of offices space aroun
- Nextdoor Seattle? I Love Nextdoor. Lot of potential there. My neighborhood groups have become lot more active lately and it's great. Nextdoor folks: Do you guys want to open a small Seattle office? :-) It's all about building a community. The people who think FB can copy them if they wish to, are wrong. People want
- Citadel/Instagram/Netflix choice EDIT: Choose Netflix Recently got offer in these three. Netflix is in bay area, the other two will be in NYC. TC is similar but with different stuctures. Citadel HF: backend developer position in hedge fund department. Comp is heavy on bonus. Instagram: E5 with top TC with structure you can expect
- Wish - a fraud company exposed Wish just raised my interest because it pays good at par with US based positions in Canada even for < 2 YOE. Apart from the money, I don’t see anything positive about this company. Product is awful, I think customer reviews are fake in the app as I saw reviewer having same review for all the pr
- Anyone going through same? India/Hyderabad When office was open I used to spend most of the time in office so I will be alone only for remaining time - sleep and weekend. There I used to talk with people and share some happy/funny moments. That time I didn’t miss connecting with people most of the time. Once WFH started there is no one to t
- What would be TC for a Creative Director like me? Here is shortly about me: -14 Years in Advertising and Marketing Industry - Co-Founder / Chief Creative Officer of the Biggest Advertising Agency in Georgia (country). Directly leading 40-50 people in creative departments and also inderctly inspiring digital developlemet department of 50-60 peopl
- Instagram: Remote in Perpetuity? Just received an offer for a research role at IG. IC6. TC -300. YOE - 12. Graduate degree. NYC. While I know everyone is #remote until July, I’m wondering what is happening in terms of hiring with the understanding of full remote from day 1. The recruiter told me it was a possibility for some role
- Design Referral into Instagram/Facebook NYC or Google Boston Good day folks, I'm looking into a referral to Instagram's NYC location. But I've heard IG's rather competitive so any position at Facebook's NYC office is ideal. Design position at Google in Boston or NY would also work out For my background, I'm a Principal Product Designer with a Software Engin
- Pandemic Positive: Less pressure to be social For me, one thing emerging from the pandemic that’s kind of nice is that there’s less pressure to be social. I’m an introvert. But of course, I enjoy interacting with people (in moderation) and I can’t wait until we return to a world where we can all do that again, physically. But pre-pandemic, it
- Why does Blind consider FB/G better than AMZN/MSFT? Amazon is the largest public cloud and largest retailer, has innovated in Drone technology and supply chain. Microsoft is the consumer desktop giant, produces leading Office suite and is the second largest public cloud. Microsoft Research is considered to be #1 in the world. Google is a search eng
- vote Pinterest, Instacart or FB? So, I have recently had some interviews with recruiters reaching out. I interviewed with Google, Facebook, Pinterest, Snap and Instacart. I got rejected from Google after failing to solve some vague questions, but got offers from others. I also have one on-site result pending with Bolt. Blind Tax:
- Getting a dog? I'm thinking of adopting a doggo. I'm 21 and about to start my first new grad job. I have 0 experience with pets except a fish when I was young and following dog instagram pages lol. I know dogs are a lot of responsibility, but I was wondering what your experiences have been with getting a dog and h
- vote Top 3 offers from FB, Slack, Snap Currently negotiating between my top 3 offers in Data/ML, with 10 YOE. How would you rank them overall, based on WLB, compensation, prestige and durability, future stock outlook (based on competitive landscape), and culture? FB - E5 is 200k base, 650k RSUs, and 50k signon Slack - Staff Engineer (L
- Initial thoughts on Clubhouse Got an invite from a kind Blind member, and I decided to check out what the hype was all about. - The app itself is quite well designed. Smooth, performs well. Does tend to ask for a lot of permissions like all contacts and all that, but I guess that is typical for social apps. - The quality of ro
- vote Experienced Engineers: Did I make a bad call? I'm still a student graduating this semester and can't stop thinking about the full-time job decision I made last semester. After receiving a few offers, I filtered them down to 2 I was really interested in: Facebook, NYC: $110k base/ 10%+ bonus/ $160k/4 years stock/ $85k sign on/ ~$160k TC Two Sig
- In a delicate situation. Need help with referrals for PM roles Long post alert !! Not at Deloitte. Using a friend's work email since mine is blocked. Hi All, I am currently in the middle of a delicate situation and need help with referrals and maybe some advice. Currently based out of India and was working in a Non tech role at an IT services major (hint :
- In a delicate situation. Need help with referrals and advice Long post alert !! Not at Deloitte. Using a friend's work email since mine is blocked. Hi All, I am currently in the middle of a delicate situation and need help with referrals and maybe some advice. Currently based out of India and was working in a Non tech role at an IT services major (hint :
- Young Executives - hire veterans to ignore? So, I'll keep it simple. After a decade in strategy, rapid scaling, problem solving, compliance (campaigns), and then after Crypto and a small trading desk (was pretty well known). I took some time for myself. I came back to two kids who begged my fiance(at the time) for months sit down with them.
- Visa cancellation on arrival/ GC renouncement on arrival I heard from a coworker that visas are being cancelled on arrival and then people banned for 5 years from entry for attempting to enter unlawfully. Also people being forced to sign a document to renounce their green cards. Any truth to these stories? Edit: Added WhatsApp message. Also saw this m
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks