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- Lyft L5/Woven planet review I am considering interviewing at Lyft L5/Woven planet. I would love to hear any reviews about L5 post acquisition(engineering culture, benefits etc).
- lyft performance review process whats the review process at Lyft like? I was just told by the recruiter that there are semi-annual reviews. Is the grading system the standard meets/does not/exceeds expectations? How are PIPs determined?
- Lyft T5 offer review I got T5 offer to SF from Lyft last week. Recruiter told I performed very good at interview and this is "solid" T5 offer. Base salary 190 000 USD 15 000 RSUs (around 700 000 USD with 47 USD/RSU) - 4 years vest No yearly bonuses, no refreshers, no sign on. YOE 7.5 TC outside of US, does not matter
- Anyone got Lyft offer today after the hiring review? My recruiter said she will present my case for the hiring review today but did not get back to me yet. Did anyone get a Lyft offer today? #lyft #lyftcareers
- Lyft Product Manager Offer Review L4 $300k TC 5 YOE How does this offer look? Anyone willing to share TC bands for L4 and L5 PMs at Lyft?
- Lyft hiring review - how much chance will I be rejected? The recruiter will present me to the hiring review this coming Monday. On average, how much is the chance that I will be rejected by HC? #lyft #lyftcareers
- vote Does Lyft fire a fixed percentage of software engineers every year? Asking because a few Blind posts suggest that it does, and the Blind reviews of Lyft mention high attrition and give management a poor rating. Curious if it has forced attrition
- Lyft Onsite Feedback I have done Lyft onsite interview last Wednesday for a SWE role. No feedback yet. I believe Lyft HC must have reviewed my interview (I read that HC reviews on Mon and Wed). I tend to think that I could be a second choice and put on hold till they finish up with the first one. Anyone who has recentl
- Lyft Level 5? Anyone work at Lyft Level 5 in Palo Alto? What’s it like? How does it compare to the core Lyft office in SF? Positive outlook on the work being done in self-driving there? Hard to find Glassdoor reviews and other info specific to Level 5.
- link Hey Lyft-ers, how are you doing? Based on readings on Glassdoor, ratings are trending downwards : https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Lyft-Reviews-E700614.htm There appears to be a fair bit of chaos as it relates to upper and middle management being inept or inexperienced. Lyft insiders, can you please comment on the state of affair
- 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 (
- How many case studies to prepare for onsite portfolio review? I know at Amazon we expect people to present 3 projects during the 1 hour portfolio review. How many is expected at other tech companies? #google #facebook #microsoft #lyft #uber #design #spotify #airbnb #pinterest
- Strong SDE 2 looking for Lyft referral Hey! I’m super strong performer, and I’m looking for T4 at Lyft. I was promoted from SDE 1 to 2 in ~1ish year outta school. I’m leading a significant portion of a project for my team currently. Great reviews from stakeholders throughout. You can review my resume before you refer to clear any doubt
- vote what should I expect after lyft onsite interview I have my senior lyft onsite interview last Friday. The recruiter sent me an email said she has submitted the interview results for the hiring review w/h mentioning any feedback of the interview on Tuesday this week. is it likely to get an offer or not? yoe: 5.5 Tc: 190k Thanks #tech #lyft #onsi
- Unity technologies comp How is Unity comp in Seattle area for engineering roles? Is Base/stock on par with Airbnb, Lyft and alike? Thought to apply there, but looking at Glassdoor the reviews are very controversial...
- vote So many offers. Don't know what to choose. Help. @google @doordash @lyft @uber Did more interviewing than I should have. Narrowed down 10 offers to 4. Doordash E5 - 440 Lyft T5 - 445 Uber: L5a - 442 / yr over 4 years, first year 530 Google L4 - 275 These are initial numbers. I still have to negotiate. I am an Android dev with about 9yoe. Current TC is 225k. @Doordash - Pr
- Uber Maps team How is uber's maps team and for SDEs? How is the Interview process and how is codesignal? Read not so good reviews about it(codesignal) on LC. Thanks! #tech #amazon #lyft #microsoft #uber
- gig economy - glassdoor reviews i really hate to say this but It s quite annoying when these independent contractors are writing reviews as an “employee” on glassdoor. be they uber, lyft, doordash, you name it... “Driver” or “Courier” is not an actual position these companies offer. also, because they write all the complaints, it
- Offer from lyft level 5 I just got an offer at Lyft level 5(self-driving department) recently, Offer TC & role was great, but I am really worried about stability since I am still on H1b, I also found some reviews about level 5 management in blind discussions. Any one working in Infra team can give some information? Reall
- Lyft Seattle Downleveled to T4 from T5. received verbal confirmation that I passed hiring review. However recruiter mentioned no open headcount in Seattle. Anyone got matched recently? How long did it take? YOE: 3.5 TC: 150k #lyft
- vote Google vs Meta vs Square (New Graduate) Note: Google has been negotiated completely. Square and Meta do not negotiate for New Grads Google (Cambridge, MA): Base: 127k RSU: 130k / 4 years (33, 33, 22, 12) Bonus: 19k (15%) Sign-on: 35k Team: Google Commerce (Travel) Review: 223k for Y1, 188 Y2 _____________________________________ Meta
- Lyft T4 Offer Hello I have a question about Lyft Performance Annual Grants. There is a approximated value in offer letter, for example $100,000 value RSU. How much do you usually get if you pass all minimum expectations in your annual review? 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%? 2. What is the top band of T4 offer? Current TC
- LYFT IC to Manager Whats the process for newly joined T6 IC to convert to manager? Like how much time one needs to wait, or how many review cycles need to happen? * I don’t work at LYFT, but considering it for future switch *
- How do perf reviews work at FAANG? At Lyft: everyone submits a self-evaluation + nominates a few people for peer reviews. Managers in each org get together in "calibration", they review each individual, that person's manager proposes a level and (I believe) some quorum of managers on the calibration panel need to agree for the level
- Chime (FinTech) culture. Is it real? Eng only! I’ve seen really great reviews about chime here on blind (not so great on comparably). But lately I’ve also seen that a lot of people have been saying that the positive reviews and comments are coming from recruiters and kool aid drinkers. SWE / Eng at Chime, if you are out there please respond to
- vote HBO Offer I got an offer from HBO for Senior Data Engineer, not sure how much they pay for this position. Also how is the work culture and learning? I have heard some mixed reviews with learning not that great and some issues with reorg due to acquisition. This is my first offer. Should I continue looking a
- Referral to FAANGMULA (or others) Hi everyone! I’m looking for a referral to any tech companies, FAANGMULA (or others) for Technical Program manager/ Program manager roles This would be very life-changing for me I’ll keep you updated through the whole process. I’ve spent ~9 months prepping in mock interviews, resume reviews, and s
- If you get severance, can you claim unemployment? For anyone recently laid off from Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, etc., can you claim unemployment the first day after your garden leave ends? I was reviewing the NY process and it looks like if you get a lump sump severance (example 10 weeks), you won't be eligible for unemployment until the 10 week period is
- How Lyft’s Missteps Killed its Chances of Overtaking Uber Article: I If there were ever a time when Lyft had a chance to catch up with Uber, it was last year. A constant barrage of negative publicity, including a #deleteUber social media movement, offered Lyft a gift in terms of picking up business. But while Lyft made some gains, it still finished the ye
- APM Resume Review and Referral Hi All, Bit of background: rising senior at Ivy majoring in CS & finance. Have interned as a PM at 2 large tech companies. Very interested in new grad APM programs. If anyone is willing to review my resume or provide referrals, please let me know. Particularly interested in Facebook, Salesforce, G
- Lyft TPM interview - tips Glassdoor just has 4 dated reviews of a TPM interviews. Would love to know what to expect from TPM interviews at Lyft. What skills do they test? I recently got laid off and am looking for a new job. 7+ YoE (2 yrs Dev, 5 - project, program, product manager roles). Do TPMs have a presentation / pane
- Help 🙏🙏 Hello Blind community, I graduated from California state university- San Marcos. I am posting as I am in a desperate need of a job and would appreciate a lot if I can get your support. I am looking for immediate full-time entry level opportunities in domains including Machine Learning, software de
- vote Chime vs Confluent vs Google vs Meta vs Square (New Grad) Format: Base / Equity over 4 yrs. Excluding Sign on Background: Undergrad with 5+ previous internships Highly value: Culture, WLB, Growth/Upside. Benefits is a nice plus Chime (remote): 140k/160k at Current Valuation Bonus: 10% Team: Financial Platform + Pre-IPO (barely) + really great reviews
- vote Can't Decide Where to Work Based off What People Say Here? I've been reading in blind for a while now and heard that people hate it at the following companies: Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Twitter, auth0, Dropbox, okta, capital one, jp Morgan, Cisco, Netflix, twilio, Disney, roku, Adobe, indeed, Nvidia, eBay, Intel, amd, LinkedIn, PayPal, Uber, lyft
- Lyft vs Nest vs Amazon I have verbal offers from these companies for software engineering roles ( I have around 3.5 years of experience along with a Masters ). Will hopefully get the numbers this week. I am inclined a bit towards lyft as its still young, seemed to have good culture and felt like the work will be exciting.
- Horrible interview exp with Lyft I just went through a not-so-good experience with a Lyft recruiter, just share mine to see if this is the norm these days at Lyft. Context: I am a 4 years SWE looking for an opportunity in Lyft. My story: I heard about Lyft opportunities from my friend and got interested. I submitted my resume and
- vote FB E4 - Robinhood L2 - Lyft T4 Offer Help Location: Seattle, Mobile Engineering Hi Blind, feeling super thankful and would appreciate some help in choosing offers; having some decision paralysis and would like to hear some opinions. There's still some flexibility left with negotiation I'm Optimizing for: - Career Growth and WLB tradeoffs
- Junior SWE seeking referrals!! Hi Blind, I’m currently searching for a new SWE role in the NYC area, and have been having trouble getting responses from cold applying with my resume despite positive feedback from Rooftopslushie resume reviews. I guess the market is still not that great for junior engineers at the moment :( I’m
- Junior SWE looking for Referrals Hi Blind, I’m currently searching for a new SWE role in the NYC area, and have been having trouble getting responses from cold applying with my resume despite positive feedback from resume reviews. I think everything is still up in the air marketwise. Even though I’ve somehow made it into the pipe
- Where should I interview? Or should I stay at Amazon? Overwhelmed with interviews and looking for advice on which ones to pursue and which ones to let go. I don't care about making an insane amount of money. My current comp is ~235K and I'll be happy as long as I'm close to this number. Looking for meaningful work, good WLB, and overall just good peopl
- Passed Google EM loop; uncertain leveling Hi all- Context: * currently manage an org of 25 engineers across 5 teams at a series C startup (managing managers and staff engineers) * interviewing for director titles at doordash, compass, instacart, lyft, ZipRecruiter, zillow; sr man at google, meta, cruise, coinbase. * have either finished o
- Resume rejects - Mentally disturbed on the verge of mental breakdown … been trying to switch to PM roles outside Apple and wanted to look for growth companies and non MANGMA. Received 20 plus rejects from Doordash, Argo AI, Clari, Flex, Square, Tempo etc etc at CV level. I updated my Linkedin profile as well and not a single recruit
- How to do good engineering in a non-engineering culture I interviewed very aggressively early this year. I received offers from Microsoft and Oracle. Also cleared first rounds at Lyft, Apple(multi-teams), Dropbox, Salesforce and a few others. But things fell through, some closed hiring due to covid, some had internal deadlines that had crossed etc etc..
- vote Credit Card Rec? I’m looking for a credit card now that I will be spending about 15k in late Feb and early March due to having a new baby. So main thing I’m looking for is a card with a big sign on bonus but it seems like they all have high annual fees. The ones I’m looking at American Express Platinum: Pro: - 1
- Seeking referrals for SDE and Product Design Hi everyone :) About my background - I have a past career in Architecture, the buildings kind (YOE 7, Master's degree at an Ivy). I specialized in design and VR use for architectural visualization, with design research and user interaction components. This work introduced me to programming, which I
- Looking for entry level PM opportunities/referrals Hey everyone. I’m wondering if anybody has suggestions on how I can position myself for entry level PM roles? Is there any opportunities you would be willing to chat about with me? SWE 2 years out of school. Scrum Master (15 person multi-site team) for 1.5 years for a DoD contracted multi-functiona
- what to put on resume? yoe 1yr im planning to leave. work has been more tedious than my expectation. Thinking of snap,FB,google,Stripe,Lyft as MLE so far, i just fixed bug, add small features. below is my work i have done. add small feature fix bug small controbution to Ml model(tuning, compare performance bwtween few different
- vote Google / Lyft / MongoDB / Datadog new grad Hi, I'm reaching my last year before graduating and have interned already at Google and Lyft. This year I will be doing as well MongoDB and Datadog. Even though I still don't have any new grad offer to sign, I'm quite sure it'll come to a point where I will have to compare all four options and make
- link Diary of a Bay Area tech worker Monday, 8am Drive to work, cross the bridge. $7 toll. Up a dollar since last year. Monday, 8:35am Made it across the bridge. Traffic sucks, pay another $9.35 toll to use the Carpool—err, Express—lanes so you’re not late for your 10am meeting. Monday, 10:03am Parking spots are all gone at work, so
- vote Snap vs Square vs Stripe UPDATE: I decided to go with Square. Thanks everyone! --------------------- Original post: I'm having a hard time deciding between three offers. Which would you choose? I would also appreciate if anyone from these companies can comment on WLB / culture / etc. Snap L5 - TC 492k - 520k (bonus struct