if you had similar offers ~350k for both which would you take and comment why please? #engineering #software #swe
Not considering companies with paper money. Will keep updating the post with the list of companies. Also will have the list ordered such that higher paying companies are at the top. Please feel free to suggest changes in the list or in the order. HRT Netflix Snowflake Snap Airbnb Roblox Meta Google ...Read more
Last semester of university to finish my master's in CS (undergrad CS). Meta, Amazon, IBM internships. 440 leetcode. The job search is terribly dry. I need help, I've only had one final interview recently and chances are slim. Times are tough, simply unfortunate. Any referrals will be appreciated....Read more
Just curious how much legacy code in FAANG? Or would legacy code be an issue for engineer at FAANG? Here at Bloomberg I feel its a waste of time to struggle with so much poorly written legacy code like 20 years ago(eap for finance app), also without document, feel like dead-end career.... Also for ...Read more
Hi all, I have been preparing on Leetcode for over a month now(200+ problems) and I need help getting referrals for some of the companies I am interested in. Currently, I am interviewing with Amazon and Palantir but I would really appreciate if you guys could help me get referral in some of the com...Read more
Hi all, I have been preparing on Leetcode for over 2 months now(250+ problems) and I need help getting referrals for some of the companies I am interested in. All listed companies below have openings for frontend engineer role with requirements that match my background and interests. I am also open...Read more
Hello everyone, I am a new grad, got an offer from Capital One. I've also been applying to top tech companies FAANG and FINTECH (Two Sigma, HRT, etc..). I am pretty sure I can eventually get through one of their interviews and land an offer. However, I don't think I'll be good enough, just because ...Read more
I'm 62 at MS with almost 3 yrs exp. TC is 240k but that will end in a year after my last hire stock and drop to 160k. I have a plan that I will interview now and if I get something good, go now, else try again in 1 yr. I have done well in distributed systems and some ML projects. I have done about 2...Read more
I’ve been a SWE for about 2 years professionally now with a few internships as well and I’ve never had any complaints about my performance. Generally in reviews I’ve been told I’m doing a good job. Currently in a relatively new role and getting settled on my new team and haven’t had a formal review ...Read more
Do you think I’m good enough for the FANG companies? Given my profile, will I be considered overpaid? I’m concerned that despite my YOE, I’m only equivalent to someone with less than 5 YOE in FANG. If I’m good enough, what level and TC should I aim for? Here’s my profile * 20+ YOE where 17 of which...Read more
Whatsapp was handling billion messages(infact more I assume) on new year eve with 55 engineers and that was before Facebook acquiring them. A guy from Poland or some country single handedly created Adobe photoshop alternate. Plenty of fish dating site was built by one person and he sold it for 150...Read more
Warning: long post. TL;DR; at the bottom. (*In Blind mobile app, only the first half of contents are shown because the post is too long. The second half has been added in the comments section. There is no issue reading this in desktop browser from teamblind website.) I started prepping for intervie...Read more
Blind wont let me post a google sheets link so here it is in raw format. It contains 95% of companies with more than 10 reviews. company ratings career growth wlb compensation culture management overall Formidable 12 4.7 5 4.3 4.9 4.6 4.7 Boston Scientific 38 3.6 4.9 3.5 4.2 3.8 4 Hudl 14 4.4 4.9 ...Read more