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- Corp Eng - is it still a bad team to join at G? Been doing research and it seems corp Eng is considered lower tier team per posts. Is this still the case? Kinda like MS IT at microsoft?
- Data scientist/MLE/Applied scientist referrals Hi everyone, I am looking for referrals for Data scientist/MLE/Applied scientist/Research scientist or similar roles at any FAANGMULA and other tech companies. Currently have a master's in DS and 2 YOE in data science+data research. Also, currently interviewing for an Amazon Applied Scientist I ro
- Microsoft reputation as retirement home? Veteran tech blinders, I was doing some research on great recession in 2009. Msft was still pretty profitable but had a rolling layoff of 5000 people. But i see everyone consistently saying it's recession proof and does not do layoffs and job security is great. People keep pointing to its mountain
- Microsoft, Hyderabad vs Goldman Sach, Bangalore Have got offers from Microsoft and Goldman Sachs: YoE: 9.5:years Goldman Sachs Offer: Base: Rs. 5,400,000 Performance Bonus: Rs. 1,600,000 (committed verbally) Total: 7,000,000 Microsoft, Hyderabad Offer: Base: Rs. 3,500,000 Stocks: Rs. 1,600,000 per year Joining Bonus: Rs. 750, 000 Performance
- Break into Quantitative Research from DS/ML Hi, I have a MS from one of the top 20 US universities and 3 YOE in data science (more ML and NLP but not in alpha research). I tried getting a quant research role within the firm but all my attempts have failed since PMs look for more experienced QRs. How can I break into Quant Research? Anything
- link India's best Applied Research Opportunities list compilation. I'm sure most of you know of this brilliant post https://www.teamblind.com/post/India-Best-Software-Companies-List-Compilation-0Ba6FqWZ It lists India's best companies for SWE roles. Theres a lot less visibility for applied research roles in India. Lets create a list similar to that but for Applied
- Compensation and level at MSR Redmond Hi guys, What is the level 62/63 or different for joining Researchers at Microsoft Research, Redmond. What would be equivalent compensation. It is better than or worse than Research Scientist Roles in MS product group for research positions. Thanks!
- Referral for Linkedin, Airbnb, Twitter, Indeed, Nvidia, Confluent, Deshaw, Tower research India Need Referral for Linkedin, Airbnb, Twitter, Indeed, Nvidia, Confluent, Deshaw, Tower research India for sde2 in backend. Please help. TIA. #tech #amazon #microsoft #google
- How is Microsoft managing? Yesterday I made a post of amazon high tc offers. From researching on blind, it seems like msft is not on the high end of spectrum when it comes to compensation. I saw lots of msft employees on blind complain and some resign contributing to attrition. Is leadership bumping up peoples tc? Are peop
- Ux at Msft Career prospects of a ux researcher at Msft ? Do ux researchers at Msft also focus on quantitative analysis as a part of the ux research ??
- UX Research/FAANG Referrals Hello! My gf is an academic mixed methods/qual leaning researcher at UCSF and is transitioning into UX research. She has a Masters in Visual Anthropology (film/ethnographic research) and 6+ years of experience. She would really appreciate any referrals or advice for FAANGM/Spotify/Snap/Etsy/Discover
- vote Can't decide: Microsoft (India) vs Booking.com (Amsterdam) I'm holding offers from Microsoft (India) and Booking(Amsterdam) and can't decide which one to join. Would love the help of Blind here. Microsoft (India) offer: Rs. 82L Rs. 40L (Base) + Rs. 8L (Variable) + Rs. 22.5L (RSU) + Rs. 10L (Joining Bonus) + Rs. 1.53L (Relocation) Booking.com (Amsterdam) o
- Microsoft Vs Amazon offers. Crazy times. I have got the following offers. Wanted to know how to decide where to go to? Please help me understand the pros and cons. Offers are final. Microsoft l62 azure 170k base 210k rsu 60k bonus split in 2 years 0-20 percent perf Tc: -260k Amazon l4 applied science team(but not AS) 170k base 80k
- robinhood v airbnb v msft got three new grad offers msft research : 220 airbnb: 220 robinhood: 230 any opinions?
- ML research: Options for better TC and peer group Recent PhD grad in theoretical ML and statistics. Currently at Microsoft in an applied scientist position. What are the options for moving to a research/applied scientist role in the current market? MS pros: - good WLB provides flexibility for research MS cons: - universal complaint of low TC comp
- vote Masters or Amazon or Microsoft ? I got admit from Stony Brook University and Courant institute, NYU for MS CS (Yann LeCun is professor there, in case you don't know, he is kinda father of Deep Learning but I haven't worked on any ML project and only have done a basic Deep Learning course so not sure how beneficial it would be for m
- vote MSR vs Google Brain Which one is better to join in 2018 as a researcher: Microsoft Research or Google Brain? What are some pros and cons?
- That time I was fired from Microsoft. Back in 2009 I was fired from my job in product planning at Microsoft. I had been doing customer and market research for what became Windows 8. At the time there were lay-offs happening all over Microsoft and actual terminations (i.e. firings without severance) were amped WAY up. My manager put me
- link Microsoft AI is on top of speech to be super Human beating IBM Watson 4 teams of people on the same task https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/microsoft-researchers-achieve-new-conversational-speech-recognition-milestone/ This is simply awesome
- Research labs vs applied science Hi there. I'm interested in research labs such as Google Research, and Microsoft Research. I think these are obviously among the most prestigious industry research labs, and I consider them equivalently good. Going down a little bit more applied, I see many other options, but I'm not sure how they c
- MSRA Contacted by MS Research recruiter for a researcher role in MSR Beijing. What's the expected TC, and how's the life like there? Thanks. cs phd+2yoe
- DS at different companies Accurate or nah: Microsoft: DS/AS == research scientist Google: DS == data analyst FB: DS == data analyst Amazon: DS/AS == research scientist Lyft: DS == data analyst V research scientist #datascience
- Referrals needed Need referrals for Intuit , Uber , Rubrik , Google , Microsoft , Linkedin , Goldmann sachs , Rippling , Facebook, Directi , Tower Research #engineering #software
- vote Thoughts on doing a bootcamp? I’m finishing my PhD in physics in a few months and I want to land a job in tech as a SWE or RS. I have software/simulation experience in academia but no industry experience. I live in the Bay Area. Considering the current job market situation, do you think it would help significantly if I join a b
- Microsoft Sunnyvale Offer Hi folks, I wonder whether there are AI/DL research opportunities at MS Sunnyvale office or maybe possible collaborations with the research team in Redmond? I'm currently doing a blend of engineering + research at NVIDIA and received a SWE offer from MS Sunnyvale last week. The position is pure engi
- What’s your power level? For entertainment purposes only. 1. Humpback whale: Successful founder 2. Whale: Early employee of successful company 3. Shark: Research scientist at deepmind/open ai/google brain/FAIR/Microsoft research 4. Dolphin: Quant at Jane street/DE Shaw/Citadel/Two sigma 5. Flying fish: Applied scientist (p
- Employee Benefits Handbook needed I'm looking for an employee benefits handbook for a few companies for research purposes. Need one for Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Amazon, Google, Boeing Your help is appreciated
- vote Career Longevity: MLE vs Research Engineer vs Product Backend As a female in tech, which type gives you more career longevity and long term TC, being a research engineer in Microsoft/Goggle/FB/Apple Research (machine learning related research work) or a machine learning engineer doing MLOps in FAANG or product backend?
- Amazon AS career prospects vs SDE Getting out of the navy and have seen some opportunities where service members can basically go work at Amazon while still in the navy for a 12 week internship right before they get out. Some of these roles include Both SDE(cleared and non cleared) Applied Scientist 1 My BS is in physics MS is
- Question for those who lost their Job at Microsoft in 2008 great recession Hello, I'm on the cusp of deciding which company I will work for. I am on the verge of deciding between: Military Engineering Job, A Firmware Engineering Job In France, and a Microsoft offer. I have been doing research into potentially deciding to Go back to Microsoft (I've worked there before) howe
- Phonepe Benefits Does PhonePe provide 500k Rs/year to each individual for educational assistance/certification and learning’s ? Or this comes with some restrictions and approvals ? I am wondering if I can use this assistance to fund Udemy courses, executive online MTech/ms etc. Current TC: 28 LPA Rs Yoe:4.5 #phon
- Microsoft bangalore offer L62 9yoe I got an offer from microsoft today. My current CTC is (Rs. 57,18,000 for first year) Base 36, 68,000 Bonus 875,000 Equity 875,000 Joining bonus 300000 Microsoft offer: L62 (Rs. 67,85,000 for first year) Base 33,00,000 Bonus 6,60,000 Equity $110,000 Sign on bonus 13,00,000(900000+400000) If I t
- Top 25 Highest Paying Tech Companies Uber Coinbase Tower Research Google Rubrik Flipkart Directi Twitter LinkedIn Amazon Adobe Slack Microsoft Atlassian Apple Nutanix Salesforce DE Shaw Dunzo Oracle PayPal Swiggy Meesho Zomato Cred Keep adding........... #comapanies
- Tower Research Capital India TC? What is the TC offered by Tower research capital for Software engineer 3 and senior software engineer in India? Currect TC - 45 Microsoft TC - 56 (offer) Tower Research Capital - Expectation? YOE - 5 #Amazon #Microsoft #towerresearchcapital
- Msft v Google salary What's the Google salary equivalent of a band 62 msft researcher?
- How does PhD count toward YOE? How do years of PhD factor into YOE for SWE, research SWE, or research scientist roles at places like Microsoft, Amazon, etc.? What about internships? I've interned at Google Research, MSR, and FAIR during my PhD, but never thought to ask how these are factored into YOE when I go to apply for FTE.
- PhD SWE & staying in touch with research For any SWEs with PhDs, I'm curious how easy it is to stay involved in research after you graduate. I'm feeling kind of bummed about leaving the research world soon. Do you have the time and/or energy to keep reading new papers? If you work on more engineering vs. R&D, would they let you join a rea
- Top paying companies in India Based on the experience below are my findings. These are the max cap and depending upon below positions and experience. (for external hires) TC: (including yearly bonus and yearly stocks.) YoE: ~5 Position: ~SDE-2 equivalent Google. ~75 lpa Uber ~72 lpa Rubrik. ~72 lpa Li
- Any Microsoft hiring manager here? Hi folks, Really wanted a job in Microsoft , looking for HM who can help me in this regard. Please comment or dm me. Yoe: 5 years+ mostly research TC 🥜 #tech #microsoft
- What are the top paying companies in London? There are lots of threads and data about US salaries but very few about London and UK in general. Here are the top paying companies I know of. My TC is 70K GBP with <1 YOE. Tier-1: Amazon Bloomberg Meta Google Microsoft? Apple? Improbable? G-Research? Tier-0: Jane Street Citadel DRW Two Sigma
- vote Research teams across companies What's the best research team in terms of prestige? I've heard of Microsoft Research a lot but I think most ML folks left to Google. Do they all require a PhD degree to join them? I know at AWS you can switch from SDE to AS without a PhD but I think you need an MS.
- link 43LPA for SDE 1 fresh recruit from tier 2/3 engg clg? Is this even real? Does MS pay SDE1s so much fresh outta clg? https://m.timesofindia.com/home/education/news/cet-bhubaneswar-girl-gets-microsoft-offer-at-rs-43-lakh-per-annum/articleshow/78623767.cms
- vote share your l65 /l66 offers at Microsoft Doing market research to get a counter. In Bay Area or Seattle Blind tax: L65 420k last year 8 yoe #microsoft65 #microsoft #offers #msft
- Advice needed : Got a C- in Artificial Intelligence course, still an AI researcher. During my 1st Sem of MS from a top 10 CS uni, got a C- in AI, still have been working as an AI research assistant at uni's top research institute! Moreover whole profile from publications to projects are AI related! How do I explain this during my internship interviews? (Truth : I didn't study)
- List of all the top companies in Delhi/NCR, India Just making a list of top paying companies in Delhi NCR. Please comment the missing ones. Amazon Adobe Microsoft Zomato Tower research Expedia Oyo Paytm Hike Sumo logic Rivigo Apple (new office not confirmed)
- Is Epic games considered good on resume? I am thinking of making move from Microsoft to Epic games research team. Would that look good on resume?
- vote Could my SWE title be a turn-off to hiring managers? I am currently a Research Software Development Engineer (RSDE) at Microsoft Research working on machine learning with almost 2 YOE all at MS. I am looking to apply for Machine Learning Engineer and Backend Engineer roles at FAANG. Previous to my current role as RSDE, I worked as a backend software
- [India]Thread. List of Benefits offered by Companies apart from Cash [Edit] Please add one time benefits along with the usual benefits like Free Food and RSUs Let's create a thread. I will start and update the post as we have more Inputs Expedia : Travel and Welness Benefits : 70k INR pa Food : 3k INR pm Cab : 7.5k INR pm RSU , though amount is very less. All Comp
- Need referral from Citadel Capital, Tower Research Capital Currently have offers from LinkedIn, Microsoft, Bloomberg, Google. Is there anyone from Tower Research on Blind?
- Tower vs Microsoft Hi guys, Got 2 offers - one from MSFT and one from Tower Research. L61 @MSFT, 26 Base + 60K USD stocks + 1.5 JB + 12% performance bonus (Loc: HYD) Sr. SDE @TRC, 38 Base + 5 JB + 15 performance bonus(avg) (Loc: Gurgaon) Need an honest opinion. How legit is the performance bonus at Tower Research Ca