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- 2022 Tier list of companies in semiconductors Fellow HWE on Blind, As the title says, what is the tier list in your mind considering the overall company culture, pay/CoL, wlb, etc.? I'm referring more specifically to product/digital design types of engineering jobs in NA. My naive/limited knowledge: ---Modified with the help from comments---
- Relocation to US or Germany Hi blind community! I am an Indian citizen currently working as a design engineer in Singapore for 5 years. I was interviewed at Intel US last year for a similar role. I was verbally offered by the manager. But being an Indian I have only two choices of visa (H1B or L1) to get into US. After the i
- vote Intel vs Uber. Prestige poll 🙏 jesus blind y’all reduced uber down to the level of intel. sigh.
- Intel renege intern offer after signing Hi Blind Community, A friend got an internship offer from intel that he accepted but now got a better order from apple/nvidia. He is wondering if reneging with intel will jeopardize him from coming back as a FTE in the future. He is on a visa and wants to keep his options open for getting a job aft
- Rate Intel offer Hi Folks. Partner got an offer from Intel HW in SD. Base:190 Bonus:40 RSU: 190/3 yr Current: 10 yoe, 184k TC. What do you think about the offer? Blind tax: TC 320k without stock appreciation. 430 with. #hardware #interview #semiconductor
- 7 months of unemployment to FAANG Hi Blind Community, I wanted to share my long and brutal road from layoff to FAANG company. I hope to give some inspiration to others who are unemployed or getting rejected. When it seems all hope seems lost, remember someone has been there as well. If they can do it, so can you! I have 15 YEO, 5
- 8 failed FANG interviews but finally did it! Here are all the failed on-site interviews I’ve had the last 2 years, does not include the failed phone screens. 2 @ Amazon 1 @ Google 1 @ Facebook 2 @ MSFT 3 @ Apple. Finally landed an Apple offer TC: 235k. I’m 27 with 4 YOE. This is 131k higher than I was making at Intel - 105k TC. I never
- Which non faang companies do GC processing soon after joining? I got info from one of the posts in blind that Intel does it. #tech #greencard
- Microsoft Portland culture I’ve seen multiple people leaving Microsoft for intel within 1,1.5yrs. Is there a concern with Microsoft pdx site? With respect to culture or work? I have an interview coming up and just wanted to know if there are any red flags. Blind tax -TC150k, yoe -4 #hardware #interview #intel #microsoft
- Intel G8 offer at Folsom Hello Blind community, I am expecting G8 offer from Intel folsom validation group what should I expcet? Curret TC - 165K Please help with break down-> base + bonus + RSU. Also How much RSU refresher does intel offer? 7.5YOE Thanks #hardware #semiconductor #intel
- Rejected from Intel After as many as 6 interviews with Intel. I received a full time offer from Intel to join as a technician program manager in their Hudson, MA location. After I received the offer, I asked about relocation to move from Connecticut to Mass. All of a sudden I received an email from HR stating that my o
- Job change and 401k Recently changed job from Intel to another company. Wondering if I have to do anything with my Intel 401k. Any pointers on managing 401k post job change. Current 401k balance 350k Blind tax: tc 250k
- High TC, what about work life balance? I am new to Blind and have noticed the TC of folks with YOE 8 to 10 year ranging from 200k to 400k. I have stayed with Intel for 9 years and my TC is around 159k. I work a lot however I like my team. People who make insane $$$ does it take toll on your health and personal life?
- What org’s or groups have a bright future at Intel? With the new CEO and also seeing higher Intel new hire TC’s reported on Blind, what are the groups and org’s that have a bright future under the new regime? And what org’s and groups to avoid? #Intel Current TC at Qualcomm: $280K
- Tech Company Ratings (NEW on Blind) — Ouch Amazon! [updated scores Aug 11] Only working for Crazy Elon is worse than Amazon apparently. Are *your* company results accurate? And what’s with Amazon? 4.5 Square (19) 4.4 LinkedIn (75) 4.4 Dropbox (29) 4.3 Google (156) 4.3 Facebook (127) 4.3 Salesforce (66) 4.2 Apple (73) 4.1 Adobe (41) 4.1 Shopify (7) 4.0 Twitter (
- Left Intel India 1 month ago and now an Intel HR has reached out with an opening for Hillsboro, OR I moved out of Intel after working there for about 2 years and today and HR reached out about an opening in Intel US. I don't want my resume to reflect frequent switches since I was at my first company for 1.5 years before Intel. I'm honestly very confused as to what to do so looking to get some a
- Manager pissed that I am leaving!!! Recently I changed companies and moved out of intel.. when I told my manager, he got super pissed about me not telling him 3 months back when I started job hunt!!!! I gave him 3 weeks of notice already.. who the heck tells the manager that ohhh because of xyz reason i am looking elsewhere!!! Any suc
- FAANG Referrals Hello Blind community, Can some of you please help me break into big tech? Currently I am employed at Lockheed Martin as a program manager and have over 8 years of experience. I’m looking to break into big tech primary for the experience, work life balance, and pay. Would love a role in Program man
- Focal Hello Blind, I joined Intel last summer and its my 11th month here in the team. In the last annual focal cycle I was given a 4% pay rise. Is it a good pay rise? I know we are done with this year’s annual review but I just want to evaluate it. Any Intel Employees here can throw some light here. TC:
- Incoming Intel Offer Hi Blind, I am going to have a call with a recruiter soon from intel to go through my offer and was wondering what are some expected base salary numbers I can get. Recruiter said I should be either grade 5 or grade 6. This is for Intel MPE group in Bay Area. YOE: BS + 1.5 yrs #semiconductor #hardw
- Intel Foundry Services Offer Evaluation YOE: 13 after PhD Grade:9 Location: Santa Clara Base:190K Bonus: 35k RSU: 200k/3 Signon: 44k I agreed verbally to sign it on call but didn't check blind before. Now am regretting saying yes to low numbers. What can I do? I also have broadcomm interview in pipeline and need to stall Intel somehow.
- Embedded SDE @meta phone interview Hi all! I’ll have a phone screening during next week for embedded role at MRL. Any hints, resources or experiences? Recruiter send small document with some lc easy questions as example. Thanks! Ps. Not much information about this on blind. I will post my experience for future help. TC 90K€ Yoe 5
- Offer letter expectations After many interviews I have been selected as the candidate to move forward in the hiring process. The hiring manager has expressed interest in me at Intel and would like to move forward. Does anyone know what the HR next steps are, how do I negotiate compensation, sign on bonus, etc. what should I
- Referrals Hi Blind community, I am looking for referrals to the following companies. US based only. Also need h1b sponsorship. #Qualcomm #Broadcomm #Intel #AMD #Samsung #Viasat #Illumina #Teradata #Sony #TuSimple
- Intel Austin vs Santa Clara Blind community, need help deciding, Bay area or Austin? Cleared interview at Austin intel waiting for the offer and talking to a team in Bay Area intel. Not planning on buying a house right now. Is it worth moving to Austin? Or to keep looking in the bay at intel or some other company? YOE - 4.5 T
- Salary hike at intel Recently I got to know that intel has given 7% salary hike companywide 5 days ago. I join intel tomorrow. How can I talk to my manager about this hike and get the 7%? My role is mix of HW and SW. I am just a fresh grad and I don’t know much about these talks to the manager so it doesn’t get awkward
- Intel electrical engineers, are you happy? I am interviewing with Intel and wanted to get some sense on how satisfied with your job/company you are. I see people comment on different HW companies here and there but wanted to get an average sample on Blind Any tips on salary negotiation? TC: 120k YOE: 2 Arizona #engineer #interview #hardwar
- Can someone help a brother out with an Intel referral? Hi Blind community, I tried linkedin already to no avail but I was hoping someone could refer me for an entry level position at Intel in AZ. Desperately tryna escape from my current job at a small business owned by an extremist #intel #semiconductor Thank you!
- What happened to Nirvana (Intel)? Wow lots of shit talk on blind about Intel these days. Is it worth interviewing? Recruiter reached out to me, but I'm almost done interviewing. Since I work in the ML/AI space, I'm also wondering what happened to Nirvana (the custom hardware AI chip)? Is Intel like dead for DL and AI???
- Looking for Referrals Done with my time in Amazon and looking for new opportunities. Would the masters of Blind be ever so kind to give referrals for the following companies? Walmart/ Walmart Labs IBM Apple Cisco Intel Robinhood VMware Thanks in advance Blind tax: TC 163k 2YOE all in AWS
- Vive la Intel Intel was my first job and have lovely memories joining as a college graduate. We are amidst tough times Usually see Intel getting the stick in most posts on blind due to execution, Management, not retaining good talent etc. Even though I am about to leave Intel I still will always wish this compa
- Physical design referral Kind people of Blind! Can some of you refer me for Physical design HW positions? Seems like time is up @ Synopsys. @Apple @Amazon @Google @Broadcom @Nvidia @Intel @AMD @Others YOE:8 TC:150 K #apple #google #nvidia #amazon #broadcom #amd #intel
- International Relocation cost in Intel Hi , I am at G8 in Intel India and in the process of getting an offer from one of the team in US. Since International relocation to is not approved for the req, HM is saying i need to self move. Can anybody let me know the avg cost of relocating from India to US? Blind Tax : TC : 60L Yoe : 13
- Referrals Needed DONE with my time here and looking for new opportunities Can anyone help me out with referrals for the following companies? Apple #apple Oracle #oracle IBM #ibm TikTok #tiktok Intel #intel Walmart #walmart Coinbase #coinbase Robinhood #robinhood Bloomberg #bloomberg Databricks #databricks
- India Best Software Companies List Compilation Note - This was an old Blind post by someone which no longer exists. I'd the content copied. https://www.teamblind.com/post/india-best-software-companies-list-compilation-QYzFSoX4 Here it goes. - I noticed that conversations about top companies and startups on Blind is mostly US-centric. So dec
- vote NVIDIA offer evaluation Hey Blind community, could you help me evaluate this offer for a performance role? Location is Santa Clara Base - 120k Signing bonus - 10k RSU - 90k over 4 years This is for IC2 and I have 3 YOE at Intel Currently at Intel TC is ~90k Please let me know your thoughts
- Culture at PayByPhone Vancouver Offices Any Vancouver PayByPhone employees here on Blind? I’m considering accepting a job offer there and just curious about how healthy the office culture is. I’d appreciate any intel! 🙏🏻
- Cerebras offer Hi, I am expecting an offer from Cerebras. Any details on the company work culture, tech etc.? There were some posts on blind which seem to not recommend Cerebras but those posts are quite old. #cerebrassystems #nvidia #amd #intel #sambanovasystems #graphcore
- Good idea to invest in Semiconductor ETFs? For example, SMH. I don't see many people talking about it here on Blind. I think this industry should grow pretty good over coming years. #personalfinance #investments #ETF #semiconductor #intel #amd
- FAANGMULA interviews help Hey Blind community, I need some help getting some interviews in big tech. I have over 8 years of experience in Lockheed Martin as a technical program manager. I’m looking to move my career from defense into big tech. I’m open to all opportunities within program/project management, data analysis, e
- Looking for referral Hello Blind Community! I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies. I am interested in the following roles: Financial Analyst, Credit Risk Analyst,Business Analyst Qualifications: Masters in Finance,Bachelors Accounting YoE: 2.5+ Thanks! #finance#google #Microsoft #slack #paypal #fac
- Intel AI Labs TC Asking for a friend who doesn't have an account on blind and has an offer for internship at Intel AI Labs. 1) What could be the expected TC for a Deep Learning Software Engineer @ Intel AI Labs, Santa Clara as a master's new grad? 2) What could be the TC of a master's new grad for a Data Scientist
- Referrals request Hey Blind friends! I’m looking for references to FAANG-level and Unicorn Startups that have long-term potential. Im a mid/sr level designer with internal tools, platform, and b2b experience. Prep work and practicing is an insane timesink and id like to do this once, really really well! #docusign
- Which company to choose? Hi blind community. I am expecting offers from Apple and Intel. Intel role seems to be high responsibility and visibility, many of my interviewers are very senior engineers who have shaped industry standards. I will be shooting for G9 level and think that with visibility and impact, can target prin
- HR Next Steps- at Intel After many interviews I have been selected as the candidate to move forward in the hiring process. The hiring manager has expressed interest in me at Intel and would like to move forward. Does anyone know what the HR next steps are, how do I negotiate compensation, sign on bonus, etc. what should I
- Referral for Intel Hi Blind Community! I am a project manager in consulting, 6 YOE in strategy, looking to switch tracks a bit. Looking at a strategy manager role in Intel. Is someone willing to refer me? #referral
- Intel offer and team eval Hi Blind community, Need help evaluating offer and intel teams. I have offers from a couple of PD teams at intel. 1) GFX Team: Work on PPA and the team sits in Folsom but ready to allow me to work from SC 2) XEON PD Team: Work on complete PD flow. Based iN SC. Can anyone suggest which group will
- vote final tier list you will ever need blind score + pay + brand (my opinion) used to score. 0: Albertson's 1: google, pinterest, snap, apple, stripe, HFT 2: lyft, linkedin, coinbase, square, airbnb, netflix, facebook, dropbox, roblox, robinhood, instacart, databricks 3: microsoft, amazon, twitter, slack, salesforce, atlassian, uber,
- Help people affected by Layoffs Sorry to hear about thousands of people affected by recent lay offs across many companies. Intel, Quora, 23 and Me, StubHub, eBay, Mozila, TripAdvisor and many more. If you were affected by the lay offs, please comment here if you need referrals from people at other companies. @Blind folks let us
- Sabbatical and GTFO Hi all, I’m expecting a few offers (in late stages of interview) from faang, and non-faang, and I’m still eligible to take my 4 week sabbatical. What is the best strategy to use the sabbatical before I leave. I was initially planning to stay, and therefore never bothered to even schedule my sabbati