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- Is UX saturated? I’m engineering grad wanting to do an ms in HCI. Have done some frontend work(html css js) and would call myself an average programmer(leetcode easy). I wanted to move to UX primarily because I have a good creative side and was also afraid that I am not that good in coding. Currently I am stuck in
- HELP! - Need referrals or any kind of help to get calls I got impacted by the Cisco Layoffs. Please ping me or comment about open positions in your company. Applying for jobs is Stressful. Looking for software engineer roles I got impacted by the Layoffs. Please ping me or comment about open positions in your company. Applying for jobs is Stressful.
- Python/C#/Front-End Developer Location - United States I am working as an intern at a startup which has monetary issues. I am a student pursuing MS in Computer Science. I work on multiple technologies and have nearly 5 years of experience developing web applications end-to-end for different clients. As I am looking for a full-
- need help preparing for big tech frontend interviews (EU/CA) Hi there! My goal is to join one of the big tech companies in EU (Germany/Netherlands/UK) or Canada, get PR, and then citizenship ASAP. All my experience has been in frontend roles, so I'm assuming that it would be better for me to apply to frontend roles to improve my chances of getting an offer.
- Looking for Referrals Hi Blind Community! A little bit about my background: I am proficient with developing with Python, Java and JS (ReactJS, ExpressJS and NodeJS). Experience with developing REST API's. Working knowledge of Azure. I'm here to kindly ask the blind community for referrals for SWE positions 1+ YOE from f
- Developer + designer role - dilemma I am one of those guys who is passionate about both design and front end development, and somehow in my msft career of 8 years, I have managed to play multiple roles which had either design, or Dev or both responsibilities. Design skill level wise, I am fairly skilled at interaction design, ux and h
- Google PgM Comp for Dublin, Ireland I have an engineering degree (BE/BS and taking MS now), have been in product R&D and now in Consulting/ Architecture role (Enterprise Apps/Cloud) and managing couple of projects now. Can do js, python and most of the basic coding for chat bots + ML/AI but never been a hard core developer/SE. Compl
- Rejected by Google HC, where to apply next? Recruiter told me it was super close, but oh well. I really liked google's comp, benefits, and work life balance. What are some other companies I should apply to that have similar qualities? I'm ready to get on the LC grind, but not sure how to prep for system design interviews since google didn't
- How can I prepare for LLD Hi folks, Some details: 8yoe, working in Servicenow preparing for Amazon, Google, MSFT IDC In Servicenow You really don't get chance to work on things like LLD and classes, Design Pattern Interface OOPs concepts as mostly we build products on JS and that too on Servicenow platform So I really suck
- vote After 10 years, is it worth joining Google SWE? Hi, I have switched 6 companies in the last 10 years. Stayed 3 years in company A building win/mac desktop apps in C++ and web UI in JS. Currently with Microsoft Azure for 2 years as SDE2 (L62) building a cloud service. Didn't do useful work in rest of my 5 years which I spent on 4 companies - Ou
- Finding a job with 1.5 years industry work experience I have experience with Angular, React, and Node JS and have applied to a few hundred jobs. I've gotten some phone screenings, an onsite at Microsoft, and some other in limbo. Like one company brought to what would be their onsite (on webcam because of the pandemic). The hiring manager told me that I
- [India] Hiring Frontend engineers at a FinTech Startup Small, early stage start up (funded). 15-30 team size. We are looking for mostly senior FRONTEND engineers, 2/3+ YOE experience needed. (not compulsory if you’ve amazing ground breaking projects) Can expect a decent pay, might beat Amazon, Microsoft or similar with base, not counting paper money her
- Morgan Stanley Technology Analyst to Quant Hi all, I am interning this summer as a technology analyst at Morgan Stanley and would like to know more about the transition from technology analyst to quant at Morgan Stanley. Has this been done before, and what tips can anyone provide on how to go about the transition? I have yet to choose my te
- Choosing between Three Teams at Microsoft Hi Everyone, I was fortunate enough to get offers from three different teams at Microsoft after interviews but am in a bit of a dilemma. The teams are as follows: 1) Identity Team. Based in Redmond, WA. During and after the interview I got the chance to interact with the Engineers and it seems lik
- Opportunities/referrals for PM and other eng/tech roles Looking for referrals or even just someone to chat with about PM, TPM, APM, or even engineering program management opportunities. I prefer to look into hybrid and/or remote opportunities in the Seattle area. I have little work-life balance as a lead data center engineer. I’m trapped on night shift
- Seeking Referrals Hey everyone! I'm looking for referrals for one of my friends who would be graduating their bachelors program in Computer Science and Engineering this year (2021). They are looking for a Software Developer position. They have interned at MathWorks and worked with a startup as well in their 2nd ye
- Referral needed for PM and other eng/tech roles Looking for referrals or even just someone to chat with about PM, TPM, APM, or even engineering program management opportunities. I prefer to look into hybrid and/or remote opportunities in WA state. I have little work-life balance as a lead data center engineer. I’m trapped on night shift here for
- How to feel ok with self after failing to reach goals? I feel like all I do is scroll LinkedIn, scroll blind, feel bad about myself, compare myself to others, think about all the places I’ve interviewed that I couldn’t clear. JS, 2S, google, Apple, FB, HRT, the list goes on and on. Man, it just feels bad. I know I’m in an objectively fine place and Mic
- Looking for SWE Intern Referral Hi Everyone, I am currently a sophomore studying computer science/AI. I have experience with Python, JS, Java, Tensorflow, Keras, scikit-learn, OpenCV, NumPy, pandas, JQuery, Flask. I am a quick learner and will pick up any new languages/APIs quickly. Currently looking for any open SWE/ML/Data scie
- Meta E4 - Competition for E5 I have been in the industry for almost 12 years. I wear a lot of hats before joining PwC. But have always stayed close to coding. I mean during development phase, I spend 80% of time coding. Since, I didn't have a badge to prove that I can be an E5 or E6 (or may be based on the examples I used duri
- Right role and level to apply? I have 10 yoe as a full stack developer. Low-Medium traffic web sites and web services. Completed a couple of medium sized projects on my own for small companies. Developing internal tools and services at MS. Nothing fancy. Proficient: c#, t-sql, nosql, testing, windows forms, wcf soap&rest, js, c
- link [India] Frontend Interviews and offer journey This is my recent experience with Front End engineering interviews and getting 3 offers. Re-Sharing it here for the Blind FrontEnd community as there is not much info about FE Interviews. Started around May exploring opportunities in Front End. . YOE: 9 Rippling: SSE Rejected due to long notice pe
- Seeking entry-level referrals at Tech companies (PM/Eng) Hello seasoned Referral-Peoples, I have been lurking for a while, but my time has come. I am on extended internship at Tesla and will be graduating from Cornell next summer. I'm majoring in Electrical & Computer Engineering, with activities focused on product management and entrepreneurship. I'm l
- link Thanks Blind! Sharing my Google L5 (and other) interview experience and giving back to the community! AMA (Long post warning!) Thanks Blind for all the inspiring and motivational posts! I hope to give back to the community by sharing my own personal experience and I hope this can help others who are going through a similar situation. Current TC: 200k, 7.5 YOE, L63 New TC: Base 200k RSU 491k (33/33/22/
- Travel from India Any folks traveled back from India to the US recently? I am on OPT and have to travel to India urgently. Wanted to get an assessment of the situation. Thanks
- Good bootcamps for SE Job Offer I have a CS background coming out of college, but I don’t feel great about my programming abilities. Anyone have any recommendation for a bootcamp that leads to a great job offer? #engineering #software #bootcamp
- Thoughts on Jumpstart’s feature to filter candidates based on race/gender? I wonder if there even is an option to see only male, or Asian/White. Seems like Jumpstart is promoting racism and sexism in hiring.
- vote Has innovation slowed down? Title.
- How rx6800xt can beat rtx3080? Nvidia invested 2.8 bils in while AMD spent 0.5bils in R&D? 🤷🏻♂️ Should I buy AMD stock instead? Engineers at AMD are so much more efficient?
- Travel to India after graduation I will be graduating in Dec and will be joining Amazon in Feb on OPT. Is it risky to travel to India in December?
- Claim stimulus check on 2020 tax return? In 2019, I worked part time at my university and filed taxes for 9k earnings. I’ve been waiting and waiting, and haven’t received my stimulus check... Can I claim the $1200 on my 2020 tax return, even if my 2020 income is above the requirements? TC 200k YOE < 1
- best ways to buy bitcoin What is the best way to buy bitcoin? I've heard Robinhood is horrible :(
- Child care isn’t a transmission vector Largest peer-reviewed study, 57,335 child care centers: “No evidence of child care being a significant contributor to COVID19 transmission to adults—finding consistent with previous studies showing lack of assoc btwn school closures & transmission rates” https://twitter.com/nahasnewman/status/1323
- Referrals Hey everyone, looking for referrals I have a Masters degree in CS YOE - 3+ TC - 110k #Uber #Lyft #Dropbox #Microsoft #Netflix #Slack
- Any H4 applicants still waiting for Biometric appointment. Mine was filed in may 2020 and still waiting.
- Facebook WFH Options Hello Facebookers. Are you all allowed to WFH as per news or only some teams allow that? TC: 250k
- vote What kind of worker are you? Let’s face it. Some people in G and F don’t spend that much , especially 5 and 6. If You gave them 10M or 10B, they would live the same life. They just want more money even though they don’t need to spend that much. Some people work for a purpose like Dr. Fauci. He was downplayed but still want to
- link When Trump thought pandemic was going to end by easter.. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52029546
- At what age did you buy life insurance Folks will be 34 soon thinking of getting a life insurance. Have a wife and 2 kids 😀 What age did you folks take one and which one would you folks recommend ? TC : 328k
- vote Stay or switch companies? I'm a designer, planning to switch to a smaller company. Even if I get promoted, I don't see myself growing much, and the work is getting boring. However, this company is less well known, but the culture seems awesome. Base: 101k Bonus: 2k Current TC: 103k New company. Base: 108k Bonus: 7k RSU- 5
- Referral Needed Looking for a referral. I need a fully remote position for personal reasons. I do not mind sharing why in my DM. YOE: 16- leadership roles. Do not mind being a individual contributor. Do not need to be a manager but I am great with people. Current Title: Capacity Planning Manager Education: Master
- Anyone hiring SDE with 1 year experience Anyone hiring SDEs with 1 year experience. Currently at Amazon and don't like the team. It is impossible to move within Amazon at L4 level. #tech
- vote Should I buy stocks on or after Election Day? What you guys think? #Amazon #Apple #Google
- Rationale behind a 15-min interview, and what to prepare? I've got an interview scheduled with a hiring manager of a BB bank and was told by HR that the call will be a 15min. I was curious who has had experience doing a 15min interview as an interviewer or /viewee and can share what was the focus of the call during the short timeframe. Also, if you were th
- Facebook referral Hi, Can someone refer me at Facebook for a SWE position? Really appreciate it! #tech #software #referral #job #opening
- vote How Much Are You Spending on Healthcare? I realize I'm spending a ton on healthcare (premiums + out of pocket). I have a couple of health conditions but I'm not dying. I'm averaging about $1100 per month this year. How much do you spend per month on premiums and out of pocket combined? #healthcare #health #personalfinance
- H1B appointments in India Reaching out to understand the current situation with H1B in COVID. I visited India in 2019 December and got H1B visa (previous employer) on my passport. I started with new employer in February 2020 (with new H1B) and have not visited India since. I have a few questions w.r.t. this: 1. Do I need to
- vote Did you take PTO to Vote today? 📩
- Referral to FB Hi - I was wondering if someone from #facebook could provide a referral to a specific role in the ProdMgmt org? Appreciate it.
- Need Referrals I am interested in a back-end software engineering role at FAANG (plus..) I have 12 years of Industry experience. Would you mind referring to your company? Already scheduled for Amazon next month. Thanks. #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #