education system is good colleagues are nice proper work life balance
visionless leadership and incompetent managers low payment poor and hostile culture
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Are you kidding me!? Talking about womens menstrual cycles is now their innovation! God when they get to iPhone pro it’s probably going to be even worse… 48Mp camera!? Wow! Samsung has had 100mb++ for long time now yaaa
I gave it a shot. Thoughts on list below? What am I missing? Not getting specific comp levels for each, but thought this would be useful as a general guide. Tier 1 (A) Google Facebook Tier 1 (B) Amazon Microsoft (lvl 64+) Apple Uber Airbnb Oracle Lyft Salesforce eBay Hulu Twitter Dropbox Tableau ...Read more
The following ranking considers how companies' products influence (+ve) the world, the quality of their engineering, their ability to attract top talent, their hiring practices, TC, their focus on innovation, how well they balance work and personal life for employees, S&P 500 data, how employees rat...Read more
People in the know and those arrogant Samsung users know that Apple no longer innovates. And hasn’t in a long time. Sorry apple fan boys it’s true. Yet, with every new product release they’ll have you believe that they were the first and best company to introduce this technology. This perception is...Read more
Like look at the pixel, it looks extremely dated and way worse than Samsung or apple. Flagships. Also looks worse than one plus and other more budget alternatives. Also not considering phones their google assistant hardware does not have the same level of innovation as Alexa. Also they could have c...Read more
Does anyone have any ideas on how we (HW design/verification engineers) can upskill ourselves so as to incorporate AI / gen-AI / ML / DL into our workloads? I am envisioning a future where my expertise in HW verification is crossed with an upskill in AI to fuel the next generation of innovation and...Read more
Apple is world’s most valuable company. Sad to say it hardly did any meaningful innovation. Apple is basically a assembler which integrates components from 3rd party vendors and assembles them, and ditch them later to go vertical. They did this and killed many smaller companies in past. Latest examp...Read more
My Microsoft Band 2 is dying (design and function were great, durability not so much) and I cannot find a good replacement in the market. Looking for many things in one product and there is nothing that fits the bill. - Wrist HR monitor for workouts - GPS embedded for all day skiing/biking/hiking t...Read more
Got the following final offers after negotiation. Grofers - SDE-1 Fixed: 22 LPA Variable: 0 Total TC: 22 LPA Got a great team (Innovation Hub) there, and work that excites me. Really loved the vibe of people there. Samsung Research - SDE-1 Fixed: 18.25 LPA Variable: 5.05 LPA Total TC: 23.3 LPA Sel...Read more
Hi all, In light of recent changes at my organization, I'm exploring new opportunities in product management, especially within AI/ML sectors. With about 6.5 year track record of spearheading data-driven initiatives that enhance user engagement and revenue, I'm ready to apply my statistical experti...Read more
I loved the 5s, but Apple folks, you guys haven't done shit since then. The 6 and 6s feel cheap and have nothing worth upgrading for. The 7 is what the 6 should've been. Using a Galaxy S7 now and I love the hardware (Android - meh, not so much). And the S8 looks like another winner. Samsung has the...Read more
Spending about 2 weeks on blind for the first time, this is what I've gathered from most posts about the common issues in Faang companies. Would like to get a more clearer picture about how the market is right now FACEBOOK - Perm processing held up due to lawsuits AMAZON - Pip culture and terribl...Read more
Dear community, I'm an international CS student in the Bay Area for a semester abroad. I am looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies for internship opportunities. I am an experienced serial startup founder with proven track record of driving innovation in high paced entrepreneurial settin...Read more
Hey everyone! The two positions are as follows: 1. Mastercard Associate Product Specialist, TC: $78K + 10% B - The diverse experience within Mastercard comprising exposure to functions such as core products, digital products, account management, market development, marketing and ...Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, it's crucial to address how our digital advancements intersect with the pressing issue of climate change. Let's take a closer look at some key areas where tech companies can make a difference: 🔌 Energy-Intensive Operations: From cloud computing giants ...Read more
Hi, as the title implies I need a referral to Deutsche Bank for their Graduate Programme- Technology, Data and Innovation role, but if your company is hiring any entry level software roles/ new grad SWE or entry level data engineer/analyst/ scientist please feel free to interact or comment on this p...Read more
Something I’ve been thinking about for a bit, and want to see others thought process. Facts: USA has been and continues to be a leader of the world in a lot of industrial areas. Most large trends start in US, and majority dominating players tend to be in US. Some examples - 1) computers with Apple ...Read more
As you likely know already, return-to-office policies can vary based on your job, department or location. We surveyed design professionals in Blind’s community of over 9 million verified professionals to find out companies’ policies and in-office or hybrid work schedules. As a reminder, Blind’s r...Read more
UPDATED: 10/04/2023 Blind’s return-to-office tracker includes the remote and RTO policies of almost 900 companies. You can even find out if policies differ based on job, department or location. https://www.teamblind.com/return-to-office-tracker We surveyed the data science and analytics pro...Read more