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- vote Amazon London Vs Microsoft Redmond Have an Amazon London offer for L4 (title negotiation not possible). Base: £70k Stocks: 25 units Signing bonus: £20k each year. Current YOE: ~3yrs TC: ~30LPA (Microsoft IDC) Level: L61 Looking to next promo soon. Thinking between taking this offer or considering switch to redmond post L62 promo
- Redmond, Kirkland WA rent hikes My building in Redmond is increasing monthly rent by $1000. Currently paying $2400 and my lease is coming to an end, this month. New lease terms: $3200 for 13 months Or $4100 month to month. What the fuck is this? Edit: i’m getting fucked by Taxes anyway so i might as well pay blind tax too:
- Redmond Housing Market I won a bid for 2.3Mil to get an estate home near Redmond Ridge (3800 sq ft) on a 1.35 acre lot. Great schools. Good commute. Worried that I overpaid for it and the market might not move much from here. Gave in and paid 25% above asking to get this. Is Redmond more like Cupertino in Bay Area and
- Moving from San Diego to Redmond I am moving from San Diego to Redmond, what are all things that I need to keep in mind and be prepared for while relocation and after relocation. I wanted to know how my life will change after relocation. I am single, 26 Y TC: 195k(140k,35k,20k) YOE: 2.8 years Redmond, SWE
- Over $1000/sqft in Redmond WA https://www.redfin.com/WA/Redmond/5607-160th-Ave-NE-98052/home/504916 Sold this week and went pending after the interest rates spiked. Yes, the market is slowing but it's still crazy given all the tech money in Seattle area. Prices in BKR may actually continue to go higher. Thoughts? #mortgage #ho
- Redmond house Looking to buy house in redmond. Heard market was hot this year with overbidding. But I see some houses have sold for less than a million at listing price. Why is that? Like this one https://www.redfin.com/WA/Redmond/9522-167th-Ave-NE-98052/home/324192
- Microsoft Redmond Campus I am upcoming Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Redmond Campus. As I will be moving to Redmond just curious how is the Microsoft HQ in general. Also if anyone is aware of a place where I can get swim lessons in Redmonds for adults? Are there any pools and gym at Microsoft office? #returntooffic
- San Diego to Redmond Considering a offer up in Redmond, Wa. Questions: Aside from the raining weather, what are other big differences moving from SD to Redmond? Where are some affordable housing around Redmond/Kirkland area that is ADA friendly that’s under 1600? I am a person with a disability but not a senior or lo
- Microsoft relocation: Redmond Those who received an offer from Microsoft recently, did the offer letter has any detail about relocation ? My offer letter is missing those details Tc: 195k(140k,35k,20k) YoE:2.7 years Redmond
- Msft hiring event - redmond I have a hiring event coming up in few weeks. I have heard that they ask system design for Redmond location in the event. Can someone who has recently attended the hiring event share the experience? Should I ask the recruiter to confirm about the rounds? Yoe - 1.8 Tc-140 #engineering #software #s
- Microsoft bar in Atlanta vs Redmond? Msft blind members who do interviews and give out offers, do you really see major difference between us atl folks compared to bay area and redmond/Bellevue/sea? Same for Austin and Dallas. We are not heart of the company or hq but I wonder if there is perception that we are low quality talent...
- Microsoft Redmond: housing Hey fellas, any recommendations for decent apartment buildings near Microsoft campus? Most places I found have horrible reviews. #housing #redmond #microsoft
- vote Seattle <-> Redmond Hey blinders! I have recently joined FRL. My office is in Redmond. I plan to go to office daily once it opens up @50% using my personal car. I am planning to rent a new apartment. I currently see the commute time is around 30 minutes from Downtown Seattle to Redmond. But I think this will go up onc
- Ausin vs Redmond Hi, Need some suggestions from everyone. I have a verbal offer (not on paper yet) from Austin (AMD) and Redmond (MS). I have a house in Arizona and have decided to move for sure but cant decide which location is good for long term. Leaning towards Redmond but wont be able to buy a house for a while
- Microsoft Hiring Event Redmond My friend has SDE 1 onsite rounds for a hiring event at MS. What is the level of difficulty? Which data structures he should focus more? He is 2 years experienced. Any other tips? Thanks. TC: 235K #microsoft #microsofthiring #hiringevent
- Redmond Ridge Housing Is redmond ridge a growing area where house prices will keep increasing or is it saturated? i hear commute is bad, though unable to make out just how bad. how is the commute to: -redmond downtown -bellevue -seattle for a budget of 1.5 - 1.7, what other areas should i be looking at?
- Redmond Housing I am looking for an 1BR apartment in Redmond/Bellevue area. Budget is around ~1800$. I have a car and don't mind 20 mins commute. I work at Microsoft. Any recommendations? Is Talisman a good place? They are offering 6 weeks free. Also do all charge 125$ for parking? #redmond #seattle
- Microsoft: Bellevue vs. Redmond I'm currently choosing between two teams. I've heard mixed opinions on either team (Teams vs Dynamics) so while it may seem minor, I might choose based on office. Is the Redmond office a lot nicer than Bellevue as it's the "main" campus? If I went to Bellevue, would I still have full access to Redmo
- vote Redmond vs Toronto I have 2 offers : Microsoft Azure, Redmond, USA SDE 2, L62, Okta, Toronto, Canada Staff Software Engineer, Where can I have more career growth potential? Pros/Cons of living in Toronto vs Redmond. Is it wise to work in Toronto for 4 years, get the citizenship and move to US? What are the pro
- Best biryani place around Bellevue / Redmond ? Hyderabad House closed permanently and I am really missing a good Biryani. Other than that, Mayuri has good Chicken Biryani. Can someone suggest any other good restaurants which serve great Biryanis ? Interesting suggestions from the thread: 1. Royal Biryani House, Bothell (Gongura Chicken Birya
- Microsoft offer L61 (Redmond) Hello all, I got Microsoft L61 offer for Redmond like below- Base- $140000 Bonus- $17500 + $17500 Stocks- $120000 worth over 4 years ($30k yearly) Annual bonus -> 10-20% of salary based on performance Annual stocks -> $24000 annual stock Projected TC- $201k - $220k Can you please help me
- vote Meta Bellevue vs Redmond vs Seattle campus Hi everyone, Just received a verbal offer for E5 Meta in Greater Seattle area. I live near Kirkland area, so Redmond and Bellevue campus are preferable from commute perspective but I don’t mind traveling to Seattle area for the right team and opportunity. Questions: 1. What teams or orgs are in B
- Facebook Redmond benefits I’ll be joining the Oculus AR/VR group in Redmond soon. Curious to learn if the Redmond campus have the same benefits such as free-food, laundry etc. Current Amazon TC - 620k New FB TC - 825k YoE - 12 #facebook #facebookbenefits
- Winning Bid on this Redmond home? https://www.redfin.com/WA/Redmond/7315-141st-Ave-NE-98052/home/514210?600390594=copy_variant&231528114=control&utm_source=ios_share&utm_medium=share&utm_nooverride=1&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=share_sheet Winning bid guesses?
- Microsoft L63 Offer Redmond Received an email from HR that I will be getting offer for L63 Sr Software Engineer for an Azure team in Redmond. Currently waiting for FB onsite results (interviews went really well), but if I don’t get FB how much should I expect from MSFT? Based on levels and blind, MSFT L63 pay is not that grea
- Microsoft Redmond campus I just moved to Seattle for the first time and my new employer has hooked me up with temporary housing for 45 days. It turns out that the apartment I’m staying at sits right on the southern edge of the Microsoft campus. I want to do a bit of exploring today. Is there anything interesting or cool to
- Redmond Bellevue I am looking for 1 BHK that is close to Microsoft. What will be good communities around Redmond. Important is to have a day care for kids and indian community for parents. Thanks!
- Bellevue/Redmond I’m in a dilemma. Is 1-1.25m house that’s built post 2007 better than ~700k house from the 1970-1980s? Household TC - 550k
- Microsoft Redmond -> Vancouver transfer Hi, currently an L60 at Microsoft moving from Redmond to Vancouver due to project move. All numbers in CAD below: Base: $105000 Transitional allowance: $2600/mo Has anyone been able to negotiate their offer when moving from Redmond to Vancouver? Are these numbers consistent with my position? Tha
- Apartments in Bellevue Redmond nearby areas Hey guys, I will be joining Microsoft soon and looking twoards a june move date. Im looking for a 2 bed apartment any recommendation?? Im not clear on what areas are good..
- How much is this Redmond house going for ? I want to stay with BRK but budget is max at 1.6. Do you think I can get this one ? https://www.redfin.com/WA/Redmond/18947-NE-68th-St-98052/home/443395
- Random lady near Mayuri in Redmond Has anyone come across this old lady always waiting outside mayuri restaurant. She waits for people to get in their cars and later stop them to ask money. Anyone know her story?
- Relocation: Austin to Redmond Really interested in knowing pros and cons to relocating. We own a house in Austin and we would probably rent in Redmond and either sell or rent our house in Austin. Kinda torn by having to leave sun and warmth for gloomy, rainy weather. Offer I got is with Microsoft as a Senior PM with a TC at aro
- Redmond Washington Weather Planning to move to redmond,WA from Bay Area. how is weather like in redmond through the year. does it snow ? if so, how many weeks or months and how heavy is the snow on an average? . Could you please provide some insight
- Rent near Redmond Looking for apartments near Microsoft Redmond with 15-20 minutes commute. What are some good communities for 1b1b, 2b2b or studio apartments. And what would be the typical rent ? TC 200k #housing #redmond #microsoft #tech
- Relocating to Redmond I am relocating from India to Redmond and am looking for recommendations on places to live. I’m not married so I’ll prefer happening areas with options to hang around. Upon research I realize Redmond and Bellevue areas are rather sad. Capitol Hill seems interesting but too expensive. I prefer not t
- Savings in Redmond I recently received offer for internal transfer to Redmond. I was wondering about the savings one can make. Have to shift with my wife. No children. TC offered 165k Indian salary currently 56 lpa Yoe 7
- redmond to sunnyvale my total comp is 170k/year and i can save about 1k a month. how much would i need to make in sunnyvale ca to keep the same living standard? i own 3 bedroom house with small backyard in kirkland wa and my daughter is in a decent preschool 10 min away from home. my wife works for gov so she can trans
- vote Redmond, WA vs Sunnyvale, CA I am contemplating between the two places can anyone who has been to both the places help me out? #microsoft #amazon
- Renting options in Bellevue/Redmond/kirkland My old apartment 1B1H is now 2500 from 1950 since Microsoft announced return to office. Everywhere the prices have shot up. So Atleast I would like a get a decent apartment. 1) Looking for options to Rent somewhere 5-10 mins from stores and restaurants. 2) 15-20 mins From redmond campuses. 3) No p
- Redmond/Seattle Housing I will be joining Microsoft at Redmond. Any suggestions as to where should I look for? I am single and planning on spending $1500 per month on housing. And would like to commute for less than 30 minutes. I am open to Redmond/Bellevue/Seattle/Kirkland. #seattle
- Bangalore Vs Redmond I'm thinking of relocating to Redmond in the hopes of SAVING more money. I know that TC is uncomparable between Bangalore and Redmond because of the economy and currency differences.So, I'm only looking for savings comparison. I have quality work in my current team and chilled WLB as well. In Banga
- Microsoft L61 Redmond Hi Blind community, Posting from my friend's account. I don't work for Google. I have the following offer for L61 from Microsoft Azure, Redmond. I am currently a new grad with 3 years of work experience with Amzn/Msft before Masters. Base - 133k RSU - 140k over 3.5 years Sign on - 15k for 1st year
- Moving to Redmond Current compensation in bay area 138k Tc Redmond 160k tc. Is it worth moving. Or should I look for better opportunities in Bay area?
- Microsoft Redmond hire Hello All, I am working as SDE-3 in Amazon India development center. I have recently been interviewed with Microsoft Bangalore office and got selected in Office 365 team. However I am more keen on switching to Microsoft Redmond office rather than joining here. Would some one help here? Do I apply
- Commute to Redmond How long it takes to commute from woodsville to redmond or Sammamish to Redmond during morning/evening traffic? which areas are within 15 min commute?
- vote Redmond Condition Office or WFH?
- Sql Saturday Redmond Anyone going to SQL Saturday in Redmond on 2/10?
- Sell or rent out Redmond house I am planning to leave the Seattle area in a year. We currently own a single family home worth $2.3M. The price has already went up by 200%. Given the growth rate of housing prices, should we rent out the house for few more years or sell it to invest in the stock market? Thanks for your advice. TC
- Microsoft hiring event Redmond Did anyone hear back the results from hiring event that happened on Feb 15th ? 😬 Blind Tax: 135k 🥜 #microsofthiring