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- NY + Seattle - Tax Implication I currently work in NY and own a home here.I am starting a new role based in Seattle in August. I do not have to move immediately. My wife will stay in NY and we are planning to move eventually selling the house in NY probably next summer. Any idea what would be the tax implications of me renting a
- BlackRock employee tests positive in New York... Are there just going to be more and more cases... I hope everyone at BlackRock is safe. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-10/blackrock-employee-in-new-york-tests-positive-for-coronavirus
- vote Ny or sf? Trying to decide where to move after a year of nomadic life. Any thoughts from people who love their coast, and/or have lived in both? Curious about your WHYs.
- Amazon NY vs Audible I passed the on-site for both companies for SDE1 and now have to pick a team before I can receive an offer. There are a couple questions I have that I’d really appreciate if anyone has an answer to! 1. Will the offer be the same regardless of the team I pick? Or would audible be lower due to NJ com
- Tax question NJ/NY Do I pay less taxes if I work from New Jersey and my company is in NY? Thanks for the input in advance!
- New York (450k) vs Seattle(300k) I am currently in Seattle making 300k with family ( 2 kids). I have my own house. Would you suggest moving to NY? I have been offered 450 k
- Facebook NY competition Just had my FB virtual onsite this week and I'm pretty happy with my performance. The recruiter sent me an email afterwards saying she "saw positive feedback earlier". Only thing I'm worried about is the level of competition I'm playing against. Will my chances of getting an offer be reduced due to
- NY Startup Experience Worked at a NY startup and discovered the quality of engineers is so mediocre, I had to quit in week 2 ! My mistake: Missed the red flag of minimal tech due diligence. 15 yoe, worked at multi B$ non-FANG. Looking for senior roles, good WLB, good quality engineering teams and non-FANG (no ener
- Amazon new York office What's going on in Amazon new York offices? What are the teams working on, what's the culture, how's the office like?
- New York Life Insurance What do people think about paying into whole life insurance? If I get old and don’t want to leave my kids a huge bill upon my death. Is it worth it or a scam?
- Tech companies in New York I am working in SF currently but planning to move to New York soon. What good tech companies have offices in New York? I know that google, facebook, twitter and uber have their offices in New York.
- link Cordon sanitaire of New York? And you let them know beforehand so they can panic run for their lives? https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/28/politics/trump-new-york-new-jersey-quarantine-coronavirus/index.html
- Amazon NY - which team? Hi I'm looking to work at Amazon in NY, but I'm not sure which team to apply for. I think there is aws, advertising, payments in Jersey City and audible in Newark. Anyone have any inside tips? TC, wlb, quality of people are all interesting. Thanks
- Citizen NY App I was wondering if anyone has used Citizen App and what do they think about the company and their revenue. It’s basically a public safety app and is controversial maybe. I would love to hear what others think.
- link NY CoViD cases rising rapidly NY is contributing half of total US cases! https://coronavirus.1point3acres.com/en A mega city like NY should have started lockdown a lot sooner, even without waiting for the test availability. So it’s just not Trump, but state authorities are trash too!
- uber ny resume screen Got referred for "backend swe" position in ny. I have 3 yoe with go/aws. Apparently i didn't even make it past the resume screen. Wtf is uber looking for? FYI I have onsites with fang + hedge funds with the same resume, so it can't be the resume.
- How is Google NY Projects, growth opportunities, pay etc... Same for fb. But I've heard fb office is very small in NY.
- vote New York DS salaries What's a decent competitive salary for Sr. DS position in New York with 5 years of Work Exp. #datascience
- vote Moving to New York at 30 Single 30 Y/O female Is this a good idea? Currently in Austin. The laidback culture here is getting to me. Looking for something new and exciting. Other note: I’ve also lived in Dallas before, and not looking to return right now.
- vote Evaluate Betterment offer (NY) Plz evaluate my offer : Betterment Staff software engg Base : 180k RSU : 160k / 4yrs (based on most recent 409a) Joining 20k Location : NY yoe: 8yrs Betterment just raised money recently after series E funding, it seems it could IPO anytime. Do you see any upside in the RSUs if it goes public ?
- NY getting quarantined! #lockdown Sad to see things going down this route. #quarantine
- How’s Amazon Ads NY? Just got an offer from amazon ads NY. How do u guys think of the org?
- BizOps in New York? I’ve been interviewing for BizOps roles in FAANG, and have had a few offer but can’t make the jump to SF. Are there any similar types of roles in NYC at similar tech companies? Would love any recs or referrals.#tech #FAANG #BizOps
- vote Amazon NY Offer Decision Hi Blind community. I will need your help to decide on this offer. This Amazon offer for SDE 1 (down-leveled) is based on NYC location. This is compensation breakdown: Base: 150k 1st yr sign-on: 40k 2nd yr sign-on: 30k RSU: 27 shares (5% year one, 15% year two, 20% every 6 month) - 4 yrs 1st year
- Seattle vs NY I live in downtown Seattle and am interested in doing a bigger city for a couple of years. I’ve visited Manhattan a couple times and love it. What’s it like living there? Which neighborhoods are techies living in?
- Working at Spotify NY? Curious if there's anyone here from Spotify NY and what you think about working there. I'm thinking about applying.
- Taxes if Remote Team in NY? Does anyone know if I need to fill out special tax forms if I physically worked in CA this year but my team is in NY? I want to do my own taxes but idk if I need to deal with a complexity here… TC 430
- Good areas to a buy house in NY/NJ in ~650K Hi folks, My wife and I are planning to buy our first house either in NY or NJ. - Both of us have remote jobs - Budget: ~650K. - Size: 3BHK - Our preferences include decent areas with nearby groceries stores and above average school district. What are the good areas in NY/NJ to look for? Thanks
- vote DoorDash tip in New York New Yorkers, especially those in Manhattan, how much do you tip DoorDash/other food delivery drivers given that trips are typically only 5mins away? I have also heard that DoorDash tips don't go to the driver unless it exceeds their base pay, so we should tip in cash. Is that still true? How do yo
- Microsoft in NY Are there any good Microsoft teams in NY? The only one with a job posted on the website is CSE and Blind doesn’t seem to have a favorable opinion...
- Seattle-equivalent comp in NY? Hey all, I have an offer with a company in NYC. I currently make ~200k in Seattle, and the offer in NY is about ~300k. Is this a fair offer? I'd love to hear some perspectives of people living in NYC (or even better, those who've moved from SEA to NYC). WA doesn't have any state income tax, and N
- Does Oracle have any New York offices ? Do they have New York City corporate offices ? Has anyone worked there how was your experience? Does oracle permit there remote workers to work in any office if they chose to do so? #on-site #hybrid #returntooffice
- Engineer compensation in New York Outside of the very limited opportunities in Google, Fb, Uber, Lyft, Dropbox does anyone else offer tc of $250k+ in New York area? I'm trying to move there but need to beat my current comp.
- Visiting NY for first time I am going to visit NY this weekend. I would appreciate any best recommends
- New York tech companies Apart from g and f what other tech companies pay well in nyc?
- Seattle or New York? Don't wanna stay in bay area and end up dying in camp fire.
- Where to Live in NY? Tc 380 Joining Snap and was looking for suggestions on where to live in NY. About me; -26/m -prefer to live in a dense area where there are people everywhere -Not really into drinking heavily.but occasional drinks is good - place where there is a lot of stuff to do - dont care that much about being close
- Looking for roommate(s) in NY Giving Blind a try just because 🤷🏾♀️. Open to any gender as long as you are a decent human being. Budget: $1500. Can go higher but the lesser the better. Location: Brooklyn/Manhattan Move date: Late December/Early January Ideal roommate: Very clean, quiet/introverted, doesn’t smoke. Please, pl
- vote Bloomberg NY vs NJ My friend just got a new grad SWE offer from Bloomberg. He is interested in ML , AI and Big data technologies. He has the choice between New York and Princeton offices. Any inputs for what he should consider ?
- vote Should we buy a house? We live in Brooklyn, NY. I work as an executive of a healthcare org and my partner works in a school. Our total comp is ~$300K. This is our first year with total comp over $200K because I got a raise and promotion. We have a child going to college this fall and trying to figure out if we are going to get killed in taxes and
- Facebook NY work life balance what’s the work life balance like for software engineers at Facebook New York for different teams?
- Is West New York safe? Move to NYC for job, and now look at some great apartment at West New York. This area is definitely not as fancy or diverse as Hoboken or Weehawken. But the rent price is quite reasonable. Anyway my only focus would be if West New York is safe? I checked the crime info at city-data, it looks okay.
- Uber India to Uber NY Hi Planning to move to NY uber next year first half How is life in NY ? Also planning to get married before How life for couples Expected Base ? I like to travelling foodie Yoe 3.4 Tc 52L #uber #tech
- link Referral at NY companies Hi blinders, 12 yoe SWE, looking for referrals at Salesforce, Lyft, LinkedIn, Dropbox and open to other companies in NY. Recently discovered blind and been leetcoding for about a month, have interviews setup with Amazon, Spotify and Jet.com so far. Thanks for the help !! TC 180
- Would u buy this 2.8M SFH in NY? It looks good, but it's built in 1930, rebuilt in 2016, does it mean it's re-build from ground-up? Or just surface renovation (but core is rotten)? If this is the case, does it mean I can ALSO buy a shitty-looking old house, and make it look this good too? (and probably sell it later for 2x gain)
- Microsoft NY Design Referral Hey Guys! Microsoft just posted a Product Design position in NY been waiting for almost months for thesr and was wondering if anyone here who can talk with me privately for an referral, thank you!
- New York antibody study results 2.7 million have antibodies, showing they have been infected at some point, without knowing or being able to get a test. That translates to a roughly .5% mortality rate. Are there any policy changes needed in light if this?
- pay period Amazon NY Amazonians in NY - are you paid monthly or semi monthly?
- Top paying companies in New York? Hey guys, I'm applying for jobs in New York and wondering which companies pay the most in New York. 290K TC 3 YOE
- Commute from Tarrytown,NY to NYC How realistic is it for you to live in Tarrytown, NY and commute to NYC for work every weekday?