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- Linux on laptops in tight-security companies. Hi everybody! I was wondering what is your experience with running Linux in companies that have ISO/SOC2/etc... certifications or are simply strict when it comes to security. Are you permitted to run Linux natively on your work laptops or maybe in a VM? O maybe is a cloud-based machine your only o
- Does your company permit developers to use Desktop Linux on their work laptops? Just had to replace my Linux laptop that my old company (which got acquired). The new one has Windows, and I've seen on Slack our head of security say that Linux is "not supported" and IT's asset management software or whatever won't run on Linux. I know a couple of colleagues just wiped windows and
- What will encourage tech companies to allow use of linux on laptops? If redhat or some other company spends little energy on providing tech support for a distro targeted for consumer laptops, there is a huge opportunity to compete with Windows and Mac os. I used mac but I think they made it too simple to use for advanced users. I actually find it irritating to use.
- How many billions would be saved if tech companies stopped using apple and used linux laptops instead? Only reason I see is iOS / apple products dev and apps but vast majority of software engineers don't even need that.
- Kernel Programming I am from Linux kernel background with C/C++ and Python exp .I am not finding much options in Linux kernel in new generation companies except AWS. I am getting pings for only user space based jobs or jobs from legacy companies. I am looking for a system programming job in a startup/high growth co
- Why would a developer not use Linux? If you are a developer you are writing stuff that will run on Linux (except few cases). All tools and frameworks you develop with are available on Linux and all best software are for Linux and based on open source (ES, Cassandra, React, Kafka, whatever you mention). From a technical perspective, it
- vote Linux on work laptops Curious about how well tech companies here support running Linux on work laptops. By "native" here I mean wiping the drive and booting straight into a Linux distro of your choice, no OS X/Windows present.
- FAANG OS interview questions Hello I have a LINUX operating system interview scheduled with one of FAANG companies. Anyone who has gone through same interviews, please share details. On what topics should we focus? Any details would be appreciated. Thank you #Linux #interview #FAANG #job #work #employbridge #interview #faa
- Have anxiety working in linux kernel development I developed anxiety working in linux kernel development for 5 years and switched to a different team. Now i got an offer from a SW company to be working in linux kernel development but with higher package. I am confused to just sulk up and join the new company for money. Or look forward to working
- vote What OS do you 🥰 working on the most? Lazy Sunday poll! What OS do you use for coding at your company? Why? Is windows still used? Is linux taking over and replacing Mac? Why do you like using your OS?
- Software Engineer - Linux/Networking I am passionate about Linux and network (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, NIC cards, etc) since my school days and read of Linux and network almost religiously now. Also I work on side projects with linux. I currently work as back end engineer tho. What company should I apply to that is not cisco or juniper? Shou
- C or C++ to build a stronger/better career in embedded systems? Now, let me explain.. I’ve been doing C++ 98, 11 for embedded systems in Linux user space. I try to dedicate as much time as possible to continue to learn the nuances of C++ and how I can use this to implement device drivers in Linux user space. Now, I’m trying to move to do more coding in Linux ker
- vote Moving from Embedded SE to cloud backend app developer Could you please share few companies which will give me chance to make transition from embedded software engineering to cloud backend application development? It will be great help If you can provide referrals… Creating a Poll to let me know if transition is possible? My details- TC - 165K, Bay A
- Good companies to work for in India with good WLB Could someone suggest the name of good companies to work for in india having good WLB and of course good salary! Looking for change so need to shortlist the target companies. TC: 70LPA 14 Years Exp Tech stacks: C/C++, Linux Open for outside india opportunities as well #engineering #software #swe #m
- Two Sigma Engineering Laptops Question for any Two Sigma SWEs on here, what kind of company laptops do you have? Is it all Windows or are there Macs/Linux as well? #twosigma #laptop #swe
- Slack Vs Microsoft Teams Why do companies with O365 subscription, invest in Slack when Teams is available for free with O365. I heard Teams is also launching for linux which will boost its market share. Does Teams have good integrations like Slack. In long run is it going to be bad for Slack Stock ?
- SRE/Devops interview - Linux/Networking prep Folks who have interviewed with big tech companies, how did you prepare for your Linux/Networking rounds. Here's a breakdown of what I think gets asked (please correct me, if I have missed something) 1. LC easy/medium type ques 2. Sys design- grokking the Sys design 3. Linux/OS fundamentals - wha
- I want a job at Microsoft I really enjoy Microsoft shit, and would love to work on something at the company especially in their open source / Linux based areas. Do I just need to grind leet code and go through some bs interview that will test me on shit completely irrelevant to my job or is there other ways? Currently I con
- Facebook production engineer I'm looking to prepare for a system phone screening for Facebook for being a production engineer. Any advice and/or people up for a mock interview? I did Linux engineering for 2 years at a car company and 3 years as a Linux ops for 3 years at the same company. I'm still super nervous about the syst
- Comp too low for a SysEng? Does a $65k salary seem low for Systems Engineer job (PHX market) that is requires to be a jack of all trades, expert in none? I need to know my way around Linux, Windows, Hyper-V, SAP HANA, VMware, Cisco Nexus and UCS, setting up PXE and customizing Linux environments for automation, python and ba
- How to prepare for SRE interview/role I've been looking to move over to a role as an SRE and have some interviews lined up. I think I'm solid when it comes to the coding portion of the interview, and am leetcoding hard to prepare as much as I can. However, I know that SREs need to know Linux and networking really well and even though I
- Hiring DE Hi, I am hiring. We are privacy company with great funding. Moving to next round of $. I'm hiring Rock star data engineers, work on petabyte data, install and run product in multiple customer ecosystem. Java, Storm, Kafka, Hadoop, Docker, Linux. 5+. Seattle. DM me. Thanks
- How do you get into FAANG without any official SWE background? I’ve never studied CS but did some programming in my PhD in a technical field. (I have experience with python, git/JIRA, linux, some C++, etc.) What does it take for me to land a job in FAANG? Few months of leetcode solving 200 problems? Or do I have to start with a smaller company and apply for FA
- Which company for infra roles? Hi I would like a new job, currently working as a software engineer but I am honestly a bit tired of writing code. I much prefer dealing with operational issues, scaling systems, troubleshooting, monitoring, ... I have experience with the following: Linux administration, Linux kernel (can go prett
- Google SRE, FB production engineer Next career Plan: Either SRE@Goog or ProdEngineer@FB Experience: 5 years combined support and application development Prep Timeline: 6 months to 1 year Ask from Blind community, especially Goog/FB engineers: - For algorithm/datastructure, I know people recommend leetcode, hackerrank...etc. But it
- Good companies to works as devops engineer I have two years of experience working as Devops engineer. I have worked on Ansible, monitoring tools, Terraform , Linux System Admin duties, Kubernetes (Started working recently). Currently I am working in a startup. I wanted to know which are better to companies for devops engineer.
- Choosing laptop for Google Hello, I am asked to choose laptop for my starting at Google. I would like to ask if this laptop has to be returned to Google if I leave the company in the future or I can take it as my personal stuff? Thanks, Yoe: 5+ Tc: 120k Ps: it's not about money, I just wonder because choosing linux laptop i
- Security Engineer positions outside India Hey, I'm looking for Security Engineer roles Outside India. Please recommend me good companies which i can look out for which can sponsor visa. Experience: Secure Code Review, Threat modelling, Internal/External pentest, Application security, Windows/Linux Host Assessment. YOE: 2 TC: 19 L #secur
- Suggestions on companies/teams Which companies/team would provide the best environment for me. I'm looking for - fast paced environment + autonomy - backend (api) development - challenging scale of product - stack: linux+cloud+OSS - languages: java, golang, nodejs. Others are fine too 🤷 - FAANG competitive pay - Senior level T
- vote Is it easy for a system engineer transition to infrastructure security? I am trying to figure out if going from being a system engineer that works with linux etc. to being an infrastructure security engineer at a big tech company (facebook/salesforce) is an easy transition to make. Has anyone here done it? Is it easier to make this transition as a software engineer or
- Microsoft worth considering? I read good things about Microsoft as an employer, know they are a huge company doing lots of things. I'm a fullstack SWE (often SDM) well versed in Java, C++, C# and Python. I'm not keen on Windows, Office or VS though, prefer Linux and Rider for C# for example. Is MS worth considering? TC £135K
- Google referral (Germany) I'm considering some interesting roles at Google Munich and would be thrilled to possibly get a referral. If you'd like to see my CV/Github first before deciding whether to give a referral that's of course fine. Working on Autonomous Driving right now, mostly remotely with a US company. Tech is most
- Help with Sydney SWE referral TC 65k EUR Looking to move to Sydney asap and move out of hometown; anybody willing to refer me to companies in Sydney that are willing to sponsor visa? Work on a Linux NOS working in networking in c/c++/python 2 years exp 200 LC Mainly interested in: Google Atlassian Amazon Microsoft
- System software engineers company What are some good companies for system software engineers who work on core (not crud), for example: kubernetes, kernel, systemd etc ? And the interviews are tailored accordingly i.e. no lc bs, no fake design whatsapp/instagram garbage etc Please post in comments. Yoe: 10 TC: 300 #swe #systemdes
- Leetcode alternatives Company use leetcode to weed out folks who don’t have a lot of time grind. But wouldn’t an alternative strategy works even better, consider: - backend - leetcode easy plus advanced system design plus oop plus hardcore linux kernel plus two page crud sql - machine learning engineer : LC easy plus ad
- Confuse between Software Engineering -VS- Cloud SA & DevOps I have some programming experience as well as framework architect and recently working in AWS stack including IoT, Infrastructure and DevOps. Should I start doing Leet code or Various Certifications in Cloud? What is the future for SA and DevOps? Any scope for FAANG companies? How to prepare if yo
- Need referrals - 500+ LC, 8.5 YOE, Microsoft SDE-62, Infra SDE roles Hi I am looking for referrals at below companies. I am decent at LC, system design. My experience is mostly in C programming, linux, network security. Since last 2-3 years I have worked on distributed systems, golang, kubernetes as well. I fit into infra, platform, distributed systems SDE roles. If
- Two Offers - AWS Systems Engineer vs Small Company DevOps Engineer Currently at Akamai as of now with 6 YOE - TC is $145K in Linux Engineer Role. Life is good at Akamai and I like the people at Akamai but I'm concerned about future growth and building my skills. I have two offers I am considering (still waiting on offer details from Amazon). AWS - Systems Enginee
- how to ace SRE/production engineer interview in a month? I am currently working as a Production engineer and have about 2years of experience (python, bash , linux,chef, Networking, CI/CD) . Would like to switch to Linkedin/twitter/inmobi/Amazon in a month. Would be of great help if i can get some inputs/ patterns of questions/interview rounds in respecti
- Technical Support/Network Engineer role Looking for a referral of a Technical Support/Network Engineer role in a Cybersecurity company. 3 YOE NGFW/routers/switches/VPN/authentication/MFA/virtualization/Windows/Linux/troubleshooting/debugging NSE4,NSE7,CCNA English/Spanish/Portuguese Current base compensation is bananas: 60k Looking for
- Digital Health or Tech opportunities for Registered Nurses I'm a behavioral health Registered Nurse looking to transition into the tech world. I do have experience with user account management (Linux), little knowledge of DevOps and I have also been certified as a Scrum Master (the training was offered to me when I work in the IT dpt of a hospital and I too
- Looking for referrals! +15 YOE Hi everyone, I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ and banks / financial boomer companies. YOE: 15 years Profession: IT professional (staff level server admin in the AIX/LINUX space) Please DM me directly, or drop a comment so I can DM you! TC: 130k CAD I'm in Canada, sorry :( #citibank #
- Best company for infra role? Hi What are the best companies for infra roles? I don’t particularly enjoy being a SWE feature developer and I always gravitate towards infra tasks, so I might as well just go for a full infra role, some sort of SRE/PE where I can also use my programming skills. I have interests in Linux, distribu
- Which offer to pick Hi, so I have 2 offers and I'm not sure which one I should take - Oracle (100k TC) - Dev Ops Engineer - Mostly working with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, Some Python - Small no name company (120k TC) - Software Engineer - Python, Docker, Some Golang The no-name company pays more, but is
- How hard to switch tech stacks mid career I have been at Microsoft for the last 4 years out of college, working with windows OS and .NET stack. Looking to move jobs. A lot of other companies seem to use Linux and other programming languages (java / python). I have not used these since college. What has other people's experience been from
- AWS Cloud Support Engineer Hello everyone, I have an upcoming interview with amazon for CSE-1 and I have selected linux and networking, what topics in these two categories should I focus on!? Can anyone also give me a range for the salary range, I am currently making $78k with a manufacturing company but I want to move to t
- Question for Linux experts At work(different company), on our product, the application appears merely as one single Linux process. However, within it, it also has 'tasks' and the application appears to use a kernel-level task scheduler. Can anyone shed some light on this kernel-level task scheduler? I've never heard of somet
- One year left on STEM OPT/ h1b attempt Hi, I have an electrical engineering bachelors degree. I want to switch jobs. Is it possible to find another job in my last year of STEM OPT? (Expires June 2022) Currently preparing for Amazon’s cloud support engineer l (network/Linux) role interview Any recommendations for other companies to app
- Design and architecture Whole career worked on designing Linux tools for h/w. Never studied or worked on web stack or anything else :( Want to change domain now to be more generic. Target FAANG or UNICORN companies. Any pointers how I can prepare for system /software design and architecture questions? Anything else I ne
- Best paying companies for Cloud Infrastructure Engineers? My dad (boomer) is looking to switch jobs for a couple years before he retires. From what I understand he has a masters in CS and is an expert at UNIX/Linux, Jenkins, and stuff like that. I don’t know too much about that world tbh (I’m a front end dev). He currently is low (relatively) paid and bee