- mostly healthy work environment - good transparency with executives through biweekly town halls
- understaffed since the numerous layoffs, moral loss, slow hiring, etc. - lower incentives, stagnant pay, due to constant belt tightening and far out commercialization and IPO timeline gated on fundraising and uncertain milestones - low career growth seen around me, maybe only for some ML or Ml adjacent teams
Waymo L5: 205k base + 30k bonus + 93k (at 409a price) stock = 375k TC 205k base + 30k bonus + 204k (at preferred price) stock = 439k TC (say, if IPO) 30k sign-on, 10k 401k match Nuro L5: 210k base + 25k bonus + 170 (options in $, preferred - strike) = 406k TC Both pre-negotiated and units in $ per...Read more
Nuro Offer (Expected): 154 base (12% bonus target), 59/yr stock, 30 signing TC: 261 yr 1, 231 recurring Plaid Offer: 135 base, 62.5/yr stock, 35 signing TC: 232 yr 1, 197 recurring [No bonus/refreshers to my knowledge] Google Offer: 131 base (15% bonus), 215 / 4 yrs stock (33-33-22-12 schedule)...Read more
Hypothetically, which new grad SWE offer would you take out of: Optiver (Chi), Nuro (SF), Stripe, and Palantir (NY)? Factors to consider: - Growth - Learning opportunities - Equity/bonus appreciation over time - TC (I'd be willing to take a lower FY TC if it means setting me up for later) - Want to...Read more
Considering my final internship and am in team matching for Nuro and Aurora wants to schedule the final on-site with me for a specific team. I am hoping to convert my internship to full-time. Nuro has higher comp on paper and seems like it has really smart people but Aurora is already going public t...Read more
Similar base, tc around 400k,8yoe Nuro paper stocks, with higher potentials if ipo Didi stock worth real $ Hard choice
Currently a Senior ME at Tesla with 6 YOE Got an offer from Nuro - 160K base ( current base is 135K ) 50K RSU per year for 4 years 20K annual bonus so TC - 230K ( current TC is 250K with stock appreciation ) Is this a good offer ? Really afraid of getting lowballed. #nuro #tesla
Zoox L5/L6 This is for L5/L6 SWE Base $240k/yr Signon $80k Amazon stock -$200k for 3 years (20/40/40) ZARS:-120k Tc excluding zars:- $360k (yr 1) Including zars ( according to recruiter $500k) Nuro again L5/L6 Base $230k RSU $900k/4yrs Bonus:-12-15% TC:-500k Edit: ZARS: zoox stock appreciation ...Read more
Currently have two new grad offers from Nuro and Lyft L5 (returning intern) Nuro's cash portion of comp is higher then Lyft, but it is private and Lyft offers ridiculous amount of stock. Anyone have any thoughts on Nuro in terms of work culture, eng teams, etc. Is it worth taking the risk to join...Read more
List of top rocket ship companies to join with potential bug upside and why you think so if you want to add a little something something 🚀 Can be a startup or beat up public stock I’ll edit the list as we go: - Bolt - Brex - Cameo - Carbon 3D - Carta - Checkr - Cruise - Extend - Fast.co - Block...Read more
My friend has a SWE internship offer for Scale AI and Nuro and this would be his last/second last internship that he’s looking to convert to full time. Which would you take and why? He mainly cares about FT TC but company growth/career growth are interesting to him too. A past Scale intern told him...Read more
Posting for a friend. All new grad positions Company/Industry: Nuro Title: Software Engineer Location: San Francisco / Mountain View Salary: $150k/year Stock/Recurring Bonuses: 12% annual perf bonus, 240k/4 year RSU Relocation/Signing Bonus: 40k signing (negotiated) Total Compensation: 268k first y...Read more
Have these offers in hand. Confused between Amazon and Nuro mostly. location: Bay Area Amazon, L6 TC: 570k first two years (mostly cash) 460k year3 and 4 at current stock price Tier2 service, newish team Nuro, L5 TL (levels are similar to G) TC: 550k + 50k sign-on cash: $258k, rest equity hybrid,...Read more
dropbox sde2 infra tc 260k break down 175k base 270 k / 4 stock 10%bonus Nuro sde2 on backend tc 280k (lower base that dbx but higher options value) yoe 3.5 tc 280k reason for leaving no wlb at current job - current company facebook
Hello folks... I'll be getting an offer early next week or so for a STAFF Eng role. What should I expect w.r.t TC, RSU, sign-on bonus, relocation and other benefits? YOE: 12 I Location: Palo Alto Update1: Tesla sent me an offer: T.C $260k... 160K Base+ $400K RSU... Update2: I was able to negot...Read more
Which would you pick and why? L4 SDE in the Bay Area Nuro TC: ~310k (170k base, 10k signing, 130k RSU per year with no refreshers until year 4) Uber: TC: ~330k (165k base, 25k signing, 400k RSU (35% first year and refreshers to match TC yearly)) Nuro valuation is at 8.6B and they don't offer re...Read more
Hi Folks, YOE: 4 Current TC: 160k+ LC: 300+ I got an offer from nouvmind for swe , 160K base no bonus. 20K joining bonus. 14000 stock options per year. Unsure about the company market cap. Not happy with the offer. I am looking to explore more role. Looking for referral for the following comp...Read more
What are the base salaries and TC for a Sr. Test engineering roles at your company? YOE - 4 years Base pay - 110k TC - 130k stock options and RSU - 25k Location - Pittsburgh, PA #argoai #cruiseautomation #waymo #selfdriving #autonomous #av #tusimple #nvidia #avtesting #salaries #testing #pittsbu...Read more
Trying to decide what my final internship will be since it seems I can only do one since the start dates for both aren’t very flexible. I previously interned at Amazon and want to go to a company where I can learn a lot, grow quickly career wise, have a lot of autonomy, and work on interesting prob...Read more
I am going for Onsite in the next few days... the recruiter called yesterday to give me some info and prep for Onsite .. after letting me know who are the folks she touched base on numbers. Her initial numbers are 130K Base, 15% bonus and 100K In stock over 4 years no sign on ... Does this sound rig...Read more
Hello everyone, I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies. Interested in Distributed systems/ Infrastructure teams. LC 570+ YOE: 3 years TC: 152k base and 75k paper stock. Please drop a comment so I can DM you my info. Thanks! #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #O...Read more