my manger is nice and i love the people i work with
everything else is quite bad. no vision, poor leadership, low growth
I came to the realization that I don’t want to live in U.S. anymore. I pay higher price for below average experiences constantly and I don’t think this will get better in my life time. I know that I will probably be paid better in the U.S., but the amount of money you have to spend just to get an a...Read more
I'm a 25 year old Rajesh working as a Consultant in AWS but in a first world country in Europe. I am L4 right now (2 YoE). I want to leave the country I am in as soon as possible but have no idea which country will accept me. It is tough getting promoted to L5 as my last perf review didn't go so wel...Read more
2/3rd of friends who expected better lifestyle in TX than CA are returning after experiencing 1 year of hot/humid seasons, boring outside activities, poor infrastructure and lack of opportunities like CA.. there’s a news post recently that CA is getting an influx of residents from TX - sell you pro...Read more
Hi All - After spending 2+ years at Amazon and 4 years in corporate in total, I would like to find another job opportunity with nice culture, work/life balance, and interesting projects. Skilled in SQL, Python, Tableau too. Had experience with stakeholder management, communication with leadership, ...Read more
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Staff SWE at google. Got L66 offer from Microsoft. Team and culture are good at Google with free food and other perks. Current TC: 500k New TC : 550k Is it worth to move to Microsoft? Not even sure if the TC is worth it 😂 Update: Location : Seattle YOE: 15
Currently working at Citibank in Dallas with a TC of 200K. I have 2 offers with me now Company : Capital One Location: Dallas Expected TC - ~260K Company: Meta (E5) Location: Bay Area Expected TC : ~400K ( dont have numbers still in team match) I am a sole earner in family with one kid. I am v...Read more
My girlfriend is in canada on work permit and is going to get her PR by the end of the year while I am in USA on opt. She’s planning to move to USA to settle down with me. She need to wait for another 2-3years to get canadian citizenship and move to USA with TN visa. Or she should apply for jobs spo...Read more
I’m currently an L3 at Meta and a few of my teammates resigned today. The team I’m in is now only me and another senior SWE. I’m in a big dilemma now. Teammates resigning means now I can increase my scope and take on more work and my Manager might have an incentive to promote me sooner. I also cur...Read more
Single Indian, 28 years old. Have an option to move to NYC. Is it any better than Bay Area in terms of dating? TC: 300k, remote (not with Amazon)
US pays billions in aid to Israel every year that goes from US tax payer's money. I want to be on the other side to enjoy the benefits. Planning to move to Israel. Any pointers? How is work visa, path to citizenship in Israel? I wonder how Israel is made to look like the victim in the media when c...Read more
i am at DocuSign for 5 months. the team is chill, good work life balance. i am worried about Netflix’s culture. is the FANG tag worth it ? yoe :15
We are family of 2 and expecting baby. Thinking of moving to India in an year. Want to avoid traffic and pollution as much as possible while still having good amenities around. What are some good places to consider in North India? Thinking of something like Mohali, Dehradun. We are in mid 30s with ...Read more
I’m a man in mid 30s. I understand that patting on a shoulder while meeting is a sign of establishing dominance. See it with the politicians, world presidents meetings etc they’re all hugging and patting. The person patting assuming a more caring (or a senior) stance. I do not like this kind of b...Read more
So I have an offer from Google for Staff SWE, same level that I have at Uber. I am leaning towards not taking it, given Uber is doing well as a company (my tc has shot up due to stock appreciation) and that I have a shot for promotion to Sr Staff next year. Numbers Current TC at Uber: 705K Offer TC...Read more
If you are hired remote or even being asked to move then Do not move. The way we are putting people on focus and pivot, you have a high chance of being fired. Now if u move and fired in 3 months thats not a very pleasant situation. Stay put. Either negotiate or look for a new job. Tc:250 Yoe -10
I'm currently at AWS. My boss hates me. He belittles things I do, puts me down constantly. He even put me on focus for BS reasons until almost all of my senior level coworkers vouched for me and got me off. I'm in late stage interviews with another unrelated team at AWS as well as with another comp...Read more
30 single male, looking to reinvent myself and have fun in a post pandemic world. What are some good cities to move to ? Currently located in USA but open to Europe as welll TC 185K, YOE: 4.5 UPDATE Considering constraints I have financially and family obligations at home, and also considering ho...Read more
I’m currently in focus and don’t see it ending soon. I have an offer from another company for $400k TC. If I stay at amazon for another 2 months, i will make $300k annually roughly. Basically closer to what i would make annually this year if i take the offer. Should I stay put and leave after 2 mont...Read more
Woman single closing 30, in Tech. Since I have read many many posts where they say we Indians in US are always gonna move back home but that day never comes. So, I wanted to share my experience. Life was good there.No visa issues, was a personal choice. Moved after few years of working. It took me a...Read more