Hi folks I currently work in Amsterdam as a Data scientist TC 75K Euros I'm confused in choosing my further path, pay and life wise is USA better than Europe (Berlin/Amsterdam). Even in best of companies for data scientist in Amsterdam I see total compensation max at 110k euros, I read on blind pe...Read more
Okay, so I come from a middle class family in NC who was better off than most of the people around me. Living the dream is having enough money to pay off your student loans and other debts while spending time with family and/or friends. I’ve always been content with what I have, but after being on ...Read more
Frankly, many software engineers and other "educated" folks on Blind are delusional about their grasp of the following. 1. Basic statistics: definitions of bias and skewness, anecdotes vs. causation, inference and extrapolation, survey methodology and flaws 2. Politics: office relations, national ...Read more
Got a verbal offer from Microsoft today. The role was advertised as 100% remote; but now they want relocation & the pay isn't up to expectations Very frustrated by the lack of transparency and waste of time. But here is my experience: Recruiter screen: I told them I was looking for remote only ro...Read more
(update: the 6 to 9 months is unlikely, it would probably be 10 to 15 based on current data) I don't know what to choose. I have the option of staying at a job earning 110k salary + 1% equity (that I believe will not be worth anything), and get a green card in 6 to 9 months*, or accept an offer at...Read more
Yesterday, the Palestinians rose up for the Third Intifada general uprising from their concentration camp in Gaza. It’s easy to get caught up in the details of who killed who but let’s take a step back to see the bigger picture. Israel wants a Jewish state but there are as many Palestinians on tha...Read more
Blind wont let me post a google sheets link so here it is in raw format. It contains 95% of companies with more than 10 reviews. company ratings career growth wlb compensation culture management overall Formidable 12 4.7 5 4.3 4.9 4.6 4.7 Boston Scientific 38 3.6 4.9 3.5 4.2 3.8 4 Hudl 14 4.4 4.9 ...Read more