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- Weirdest Interview Experience at Samsara I had a phone screening interview with the hiring manager at Samsara. We were discussing about my current work. I work at AWS load balancer team. The HM kept asking, what kind of request you get? What is the payload? I mentioned it is a multi tenant service for AWS customers. They can use it for any
- interviews at Samsara Hi! Got a couple interviews lined up for sales engineer and sales development rep roles at @samsara Anyone who works there / interviewed there got any tips or what to expect? Roles are remote in Canada.
- Interview at Samsara I have an interview coming up at Samsara for a Software Engineer. Aside from studying leetcode really hard is there any other advice people can give? Are there people on Blind who work at Samsara? How is the culture? How is work life balance?
- Don’t interview at Samsara A bad experience interviewing at Samsara right from interviewer yawning( 13 times) to asking design questions whose technologies you are not aware of.Don’t waste your time interviewing here.
- Samsara hiring manager interview What to expect in the hiring manager interview at Samsara ? TC 100k
- Samsara Interview Process I’m interviewing for a sr manager planning role at Samsara. I have my 5th next steps with EVP for 1.5 hours. Just curious what I should expect for this session. It’s quite long so I dunno if I should expect more of “get to know” or do they really drill on anything specific. Any thoughts or advice??
- Samsara Data Analytics interview Hi Blinders, Anyone working in Data Analytics department for Samsara? Want to understand what is the interview process like and what technical areas will be tested? Not much data available on Samsara interviews. I have an interview for Sr. Data Analyst role #data #dataanalytics #datascience #sam
- Samsara PM interviews I recently found a role that I think I'd be great for and got a buddy (non-PM) to refer me. Would any of you who has gone through the interview process be able to give some insights on how they are structured and what sort of questions I should expect? Thanks! TC: 110k Yoe:2
- Samsara: PM Interview Process Looking for feedback or insights. I am interviewing for a role as a PM at Samsara in Atlanta office. The two phone screens and on-site interview went pretty well I thought and the recruiter has been very fast to respond. However, I sent in the HW assignment last week with a reply saying I’ll get fe
- SWE Intern Tech Interview @ Samsara Hi all! I am interviewing with Samsara for the SWE Intern position. The next step is an hour-long technical Zoom interview. I've heard they like to ask design questions. Not sure how to prepare best. I would really appreciate if someone could share any materials which can help to prepare! Thanks!
- vote Upcoming Interviews at Rivian & Samsara Hi Folks, I have upcoming virtual on-site interviews at Rivian & Samsara for Senior software Engineer roles in bay area with Remote option at Rivian. I'll be grateful if you can answer few of my questions about these places - 1. Which place do you think is better in terms of maximizing learning.
- How's the Samsara interview process? Doing a phone screen soon. What type of questions and level of difficulty are they? Work culture and TC?
- Should I Interview with Samsara ? Recruiter just reached out about a bunch of PM roles they’re hiring for , is Samsara worth talking to you think ? They had a brutal year not just with their layoffs but overall attrition and also read their work culture was pretty toxic. I know they were the talk of the Valley just a couple years
- Posting second time - Samsara interviews Need prep info :-) for technical screens and on-sites for a full stack role
- Samsara response after interview during holidays hey Samsara people had a phone interview on monday 23rd dec. how soon should I expect to hear from hr? how many working days does your company calender have between 23rd dec and 4th Jan.
- Samsara full stack engineer onsite interview Have Samsara onsite interview shortly ? how is the onsite interview process like and what kind of questions are asked esp around system design ?
- 20 minute phone interview Samsara, good or bad? Finished my senior recruiter interview with Samsara which basically was: my background, 3 things important to me in my next role and sourcing tools, I was then encouraged to ask my questions and told I’ll have feedback or next steps by tomorrow. Anyone have similar experience? Being a recruiter mys
- Samsara On-site PM Interview I have my on-site coming up. What should I expect ? Any insight on the company culture would be super helpful.
- Best way to prepare for an interview at Samsara I have an interview coming up at Samsara. Does anyone know what is the best way to prepare for it? I looked at the company and really like it.
- How to prep for Samsara PM interview? Any thoughts/insight on what to expect would be great. I've seen posts here from people who've had very negative experiences, but they didn't share too many details on why.
- interviewing at Samsara for a Dir of Eng role What is the culture there like? Do people like the product? I have gathered that the interview process will be a mess, but so far ok.
- Samsara Haven’t read a lot here on Samsara. How are things going there? Interview next week, trying to evaluate if it’s worth it. Tc: 325k
- vote ServiceNow vs. Carta vs. Samsara Interviewing for Sr. Product Designer and have an offer from ServiceNow for 210k TC. Active interviews for Carta and Samsara. Which one would you go for/recommend? 10 YOE Current TC: 175 #design #carta #servicenow #samsara #interviews
- Samsara Blind Consequences Had my first interview with senior technical recruiter at Samsara. Went well, easily qualified for the role, but I brought up some of the concerns expressed by other Blind members about Samsara. Recruiter seemed to take it in their stride over the phone. Just receieved an email this morning saying
- Samsara Software Engineer(Intern), Data Science Did anyone interview for the above mentioned position at Samsara? If you could please let me know your experience, that would be great. #datascience
- Is Samsara legit? I’ve received quite a bit of communication from Samsara recently (offering an interview for PMM). I’m not interested in marketing, but would consider interviewing for PjM or PM. I don’t hear much about this company though. Does anyone know what pay looks like? Outlook? Culture? BA; TC: $115k (90k
- Samsara London How is Samsara London office for SWE? Recently got a call from the recruiter. Wondering if it's worth interviewing with them. How much do they offer for 2 - 3 YOE? #tech #engineering #software #swe
- Technical phone screen at Samsara Hey guys! I have a technical phone screen coming up with Samsara for a Web Application Security Engineer role. Was told it’s going to be basic questions only.. Has anyone interviewed there before? Any information on what to expect?
- Google to startup? Which ones should I look at? I've worked at Google, Amazon and Apple and now want to try a pre-IPO/startup. I'm looking to maximize learning and TC. Don't really care about wlb. Which ones should I look at? Currently interviewing with Coinbase, Stripe and Samsara. Thanks! Yoe: 4 TC: 285k
- vote Samsara vs Amazon Internship Hi! I was curious to see which one more experienced software engineers would pick. Samsara: - Seems to have a higher engineering bar, both from the interviews I had, as well as from a cursory LinkedIn search, with lots of ex-Google/Facebook/Apple/Tesla/MIT/Berkeley folks. - The interview process f
- Referrals I am looking for SWE roles that are remote, SoCal or Bay Area. Currently interviewing with Stripe, Snap & G Current: 4 yoe 200+ LC TC: ~250k Edit: Thank you so much to everyone whose helped out thus far. I’m getting a lot of interviews I really appreciate it 🙏 #adobe #affirm #airbnb #apple #b
- link Help for laid off engineers I normally don't do shit like this but I recently just got hired at Roblox due to Refsy.io. Was recently laid off from Samsara and without this I honestly wouldn't have gotten interviewed. They're looking for referrers and always helping job seekers - so I would definitely check em out if you're an
- Any technical recruiters or hiring managers? People, Any technical recruiters/hiring managers here in blind, hiring software engineers for below listed companies? I am looking for interview calls in the below companies and so far Its been tough to get a response from these companies (tried reaching out to recruiters in LinkedIn). So reaching
- Best companies for edge computing in IoT Myself: PhD AI (ML) 10 years of experience in industry as dev + ops Goal: Working on services and products that involve IoT + sensor networks. Mostly interested in the platform engineering and dev to support edge computing services. Companies like Nvidia, Tesla, AWS etc who heavily invest in real-t
- Referral help UX / Product Design Hey folks Exhausted Product designer here , trying to create WLB in my life Can anyone be able to refer me to their company ? Exp - 5 years . Currently interviewing with toast and GoDaddy Twilio and Oracle ghosted after the final round 😭 #tech #help #adobe #affirm #airbnb #apple #blackrock
- Looking for Referrals Hi all, in the process of applying/interviewing and would greatly appreciate a referral to any FAANGMULA level company. Currently prepping for PIP onsite. Please leave a comment or DM me so I can send my information, thanks! YOE: 1 LC: >100 completed TC: 100k #adobe #affirm #airbnb #akunacapit
- Job Hunt-Looking for referrals Hey everyone, I've been prepping for a while now, and I'm trying to land interviews at companies where I can continue to build cool products. So far, I've finished phone screens with Meta and Airbnb. I have phone screens lined up with Google, Samsara, Amazon, Cruise, and I have calls with Intuitive
- KeepTruckin Offer Evaluation I got a Senior Software Engineer offer from KeepTruckin. I really enjoyed the entire interview process and the kind of work the team is doing. Company is pre-ipo and has a decent chance of going public in the next 1.5 years. The offer TC seems to be low based on market standards. Can someone share
- vote Nvidia offer eval (and novel) tl;dr Been interviewing for 4 months, finally got a good offer. Old TC -> 134k Offer TC -> IC4 205/324/15 (Remote, Atlanta) -> 286kTC YOE 12 I'm going to accept, since this is top-of-band for IC4 outside of the Bay or NYC. Pushed for IC5 and was gently denied. The rest of my search is bel
- Senior / Lead positions without LC? First of all, I'm a Software Engineer with Frontend focus but Full Stack knowledge, I have been practicing LC / AlgoExperts / EPI, however, during the coding interview I can't complete what I was asked for, some times just I don't know the answer some others 45min is not enough time for me, what sho
- I like my current job but not TC how much TC jump would it make sense to switch? Yoe: 1.5 (almost 2) TC: 105k Current job is fine. Work life balance is amazing, the work is okay interesting and I am learning. But it does feel like maybe my career is not really growing. I started prepping for interviews 3 months ago. And am going through many loops in the next few weeks. So
- Los Angeles / Remote Referrals Copying tags from another post I saw. But I am looking for SWE roles that are remote or LA/Southern California based. Currently on final on-sites for Intuit and Meta. Interviewing with Google as well. SWE II roles preferred 1.5 YOE 140 LC TC: 170K #adobe #affirm #airbnb #akunacapital #apple #asa
- vote Rivian (264k) vs Samsara (252k) Hi Blind Fam, please advice on which offer to pick? (Hopefully with your reason in the comments 😇) CURRENT JOB - Senior SE, 3.5 YOE (5 months at ServiceNow) - Estimated 2022 TC: 270k to 280k - Cons: Work isn’t challenging and is very very boring, Platform skills aren’t that easy to transfer, Old
- Need SWE referral TX/Remote Currently have been out of work for some months now to grind leetcode and system design. Looking for referrals for SWE positions in the Texas area or fully remote. Already have interviews with Amazon and atlassian. Previous TC: 90k YOE: 2.5 #referral #sde #software #swe #tech #accenture #adobe #af
- TPM/Sr TPM referal Request :) 4.5 YOE. Bay Area. Experience leading multi-national design, QA, manufacturing, FW/HW development projects. Strengths: strong manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, product management and commodity management background. Masters in industrial and systems engineering. Actively interviewing.
- Interviewed with 20+ companies | 0 offers | AMA Most of the companies i interviewed are in last 4 months. 1. Google – Web Engineer – Techinal Phone Screen – Reject – OOP question 2. Meta – Solutions Engineer – TPS – Reject (was confident for onsite) – LC tagged 3. Amazon – Front End Engineer – TPS - Reject (messedup scalability q&a) – Tic Tac
- Referrals needed Hi Blind Community, Looking referrals for FAANGMULA+ , Unicorns or any product based organisations. Role : SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) LC : ~200 YOE : 10 TC : ~34 LPA ( INR) ( fixed + bonus) Expected : 45+ Currently preparing for Google interview for Test Engineer role. Please dr
- Need help with Referral. Hi Everyone, I am interested to switch the company and looking for a referral. I want a better workplace and that's why I am trying to switch the company. I am regularly solving the coding question and actively participate in mock interviews. I need help with a referral so it can help me to get the
- Looking for Referrals Well, I just got handed my first rejection of the year from Meta after virtual onsite (new grad). I think I did well but I got quite nervous during final round interview. That said, I do believe my LC skills are solid and I was wondering if anyone could refer me to their companies. Looking for compa
- A desperate referral request I appeared for many OAs and I found that even after passing every single test case in most of them, I wasn't able to get an interview call. I got only 2 interview opportunities for SWE intern in last 3 months. I was able to convert one of them but the company is quite mediocre. Applying with refer