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- Break into Tech from Architecture Hello Fam, I'm asking this on behalf of a friend. They want to break into Tech. They have masters in Architecture(US) and about 3 years of experience in Architecture/Construction. Does anyone have any advice? If you have any leads or you know any programs at tech companies that facilitate break ins
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- Designer refer Hi guys! I’m a junior product designer with 4+ years work experience in interior architecture, VR, and UIUX. Is there anyone kind enough to refer me to Apple, google, Netflix, TikTok, Facebook? #design #interviews #ui/ux
- vote How technically skilled is your engineering manager? I posted this in my company’s channel, but I’m curious about the broader Blind user base. For software engineers: In your opinion, how technically skilled is your manager? Not skilled at all = knows nothing about programming, software, architecture, system design, trade-offs, databases, etc. Proba
- Give Back Time! Thank you blind for all the help! I am here to give back to fellow blinders with prep materials. 12 offers secured so far: Verkada - 285 Google - 260 (low balling and crying they won’t budge if u don’t have FB - L4) LinkedIn - 290 Bloomberg - 270 Goldman Sachs - 240 Twilio - 260 6 other series C a
- Referral - Looking to do more Looking for a #referral or #jobopening. YOE: 4 years Currently a TT L5 SysDE in VA with L6 well underway, but I feel I can do more. Previous experience in DevOps and Systems Eng. Strengths: Python Linux Distributed Systems Parallel Processing Micro-Service Architectures Algorithms & Data Structu
- PMM looking for Referrals Currently a PMM and most of my background has been at smaller startups. I have both B2C/B2B experience and currently trying to break into bigger companies. Haven't heard back from any applications at Meta, Google, Spotify, Netflix.... etc. Any advice on how to stand out? I'm currently studying Full
- Want to crack into FAANG I'm an average engineer, though at Salesforce I'm fairly considered a top performer as per performance reviews. But I consider myself an average coder, good at architecture design and systems design though. Is it enough to slog through leetCode/interviewbit for a month or two to get into the FAANG c
- Peloton Referral Hey y'all, so until recently I didn't even know what Peloton was (they aren't that popular in my social circles if you catch my drift 🥜), but the more I look into it, the more I like the direction the company is going, and as someone who's into both tech and fitness I see massive room for innovatio
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- Hiring Application Security/ Product Security engineers My team in Amazon is hiring for multiple Product Security/AppSec engineers in the payments space. We are building new secure platforms and require engineers with a strong background in security architecture, application security, cryptography, etc. The roles have cross-org impact and high visibilit
- GCP Customer Engineer RRK Help Hi! I am on the struggle bus in preparing for my RRK interview next week and would appreciate any guidance. This is for the VM Migration specialist or I think now renamed Infrastructure Modernization. Currently reviewing Migration architecture but I think the main challenge would be if I get a ques
- Co-worker who blew you away with their technical skills? I work at a startup and we hired a new grad a few months ago. This kid may lack experience but as far as his coding, design and architecture skills are concerned, he is better if not at par with staff and senior level engineers. It's almost awkward at times when he correctly identifies flaws in desi
- I’m conflicted about my 2-3yr career goals. Need advice? So I have all these goals that conflict with one another in multiple ways. For example: I aim to target Netflix next summer 2021, and will heavily prepare in order to maximize my chances. I’m genuinely very excited by the culture memo & deck. Netflix is in Los Gatos/LA and not in the South FL area
- link PM Interview Prep Plan: How I got PM offers from Google, Expedia, Microsoft, and Facebook Five months ago I got fedup with the crap culture at Amazon (needs a separate post) and decided to start working on my game plan for interviews at tech companies. Now, I have three offers from the tech companies - Expedia is travel not in the same league I know. No trolls please. Profile: CS Engine
- Tips needed to become a strong developer : THREAD/RESOURCE LIST Want to become a strong developer who's an indispensable asset to any team at any company, as well as get better at LLD and HLD system design rounds for interviews. Please answer one two or all of the pointe below if you can. Would help tons of upcoming engineers. Mention the point you are answering
- Wharton MBA Alum Seeking Career Switch into Software Engineering Hello All, I have had roughly 10 years of experience in the business field with various roles in Investment Banking, Corporate Development/Strategy, and Brand Management. As someone who minored in Computer Science, I have recently decided to pursue this college passion and switch into software engi
- A guide to preparing for the system design/architecture interview Recently someone asked if it was worth brushing up on Lamport timestamps or how to implement leader elections for an architecture interview. Short answer: no. Long answer: As you become a more senior software engineer, your interviews will concentrate less on the coding questions (though that’s sti
- Offers from Facebook, Google, Uber and 6 others | AMA I learnt a lot about interviews from blind community. This is my effort to give back to the community. This thread is not about TC, but for the curious ones, I have multiple offers around 550k and I still negotiating, I will start another thread with comp details. Offers I got - Facebook (E6), Uber
- A positive amazon experience I keep hearing such negativity about Amazon so I want to share my experience with others. The negativity on blind does not fully represent the company and certainly does not represent my personal experience. No I'm not a recruiter or manager. This is not a fake advertisement. I've been in amazon fo
- Mapping startup experience to FAANG levels I have 16 YOE, been through 2 FinTech startups, negotiated some equity, contributed a lot to scaling those companies and had 2 successful exits. At startup #1 I was the CTO and lead developer, hired and ran a team of 10, and dealt with quite a bit on the business side. At startup #2 I was an early
- Amazon Sunnywale Interview feedback Hi everyone, just wanted to share some feedback on the Amazon Interview process. YOE: 7 Current TC: 330k I worked in a few startups and 2 large enterprise companies. Over the last 6 month have interviewed with Netflix, Google, Facebook, and Amazon. Now let’s come to Amazon: - Completely unprofessio
- Help! Need advice to clear System Design interviews Apologies for the exclamation and for this being a long post. Thanks in advance to those who take the time to go through it and offer constructive feedback. TLDR: I am struggling with system design and would appreciate preparation advice. I have listed down my preparation steps and how these inter
- My Google Interview Experience Update 2 -------------- My recruiter went on leave and a new recruiter took up my case. I received a call from the recruiter and unfortunately I didn't make it to HC or Team Matching. Disappointed. Surprisingly, not as devastated as I was about 5 years back when I first got rejected after the 2nd ro
- vote 5 interviews, 5 offers I studied/did phone interviews over a span on 3 months. I took the last two weeks off work to focus on the last bit of prep I wanted to do + the on-sites themselves. My prep over those few months: 1. ~350 LC questions - ~80-90 easy, 200+ mediums, and ~50-60 hards. During the latter part of my prep
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- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
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- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?
- What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? #equity #startup
- How should I hedge my portfolio from election result next week All my assets are in stocks and I am super anxious. Should I sell them all now which will trigger massive tax for this year or should I wait and a crash may happen if market overeact on election outcome? TC: 115K Investment value: 9.4M
- vote Do you miss hardware Lounge? There use to be good discussion and I loved scrolling through the posts. I think hardware posts have reduced significantly since HW Lounge disappeared #hardware #semiconductor
- Who’s ever thought ‘Coding isn’t for me’ then... Hated it, you’re not good at mathematics, kept meeting needs for coding, picked it back up and actually got good at it? That’s me . But I am looking for like minded folk who actually cleared the hurdle and is now grateful they did . I feel so worthless in my current job and I did a whole data analy