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- Sr. Manager Interview type for Amazon / Msft/ slack / PayPal Worked as a Sr. Engineering manager and promoted to a director for a product development company in Washington DC. Experience of around 15 years with like 12 years coding and architecture, 3 years people management experience, during these 3 years have been involved in design and architecture specia
- Seeking referral Trying to leave a toxic work environment. Looking for an opportunity for technical and team leas growth. Preferably hybrid, cool with remote/in office. Current TC: $117 2 years of experience all over the stack: - distributed systems (micro-front ends) - JS / TS / React / HTML / CSS - web accessib
- How to break through favouritism? I have an Indian manager who is not technically strong and a new mother. The manager seem nice but softly avoid inviting me to architecture meetings or adding me to important slack channels. This prevents me gaining visibility and technical depth. Instead, another junior Indian colleague got the opp
- Looking for referrals for several remote companies Hi all, I'm a backend engineer with 10 YOE. Very strong architecture and design experience and breeze through LC medium. I'm starting on my search for a new job and looking to apply to a bunch of places that I've listed. Hoping to interview at a bunch of places all at once to coordinate offers. I'm
- New grad seeking SWE referral NYC/NJ Hi all, I am seeking referrals for SWE. I am currently working as a data analyst/engineer for a weeks at my current company hate it and want to transition to SWE. For some background, I graduated from T10 CS school and though I have a B.A Data Science degree most of my coursework was typical CS cur
- Recommendation for Urban Designer, City Planner or related jobs Hey all, I just want to know if there are any related field especially in the tech firm field where there are city planning, urban design, or related positions. It’s quite different from my architecture firm but want to learn from a different industry and if hire for a similar work position. Probab
- What leetcode problems to study? I’m interviewing with Lyft, Google, Dropbox, and Slack so far. I have 1yoe in backend web and I havent interviewed since internships. What level of leetcode problems should I expect? Any particular fields I should study? I’m assuming I wont be asked about architecture? EDIT: Should I get to the poi
- Give Back Time! Thank you blind for all the help! I am here to give back to fellow blinders with prep materials. 12 offers secured so far: Verkada - 285 Google - 260 (low balling and crying they won’t budge if u don’t have FB - L4) LinkedIn - 290 Bloomberg - 270 Goldman Sachs - 240 Twilio - 260 6 other series C a
- Teammates only respond on public slack channel My teammates only respond to my messages when it’s on a slack channel where my manager is also present. It’s wierd. I joined recently. Not sure what’s going on. They do not respond to DMs 😁 What should I do? Leave this team? Tell manager? It’s frustrating tbh. Edit: some of you are telling me th
- OCD boss? My boss is completely hands off, understands the technology at a high level but wouldn’t be able to read a line of code or a technical architectural document. I trust that he brings value in some way, that perhaps I am not yet mature enough to see. In our team Slack channel, we frequently discuss
- Referrals Hello friends! I would very much appreciate referrals to any FAANGMULA, Startup Unicorns or to any product based companies. Open to remote. I'm based in Canada, would need H1B or TN visa sponsorship. Currently working as a Senior Cloud Architect. I also advise a YC startup on the side. (technical
- Slacking at work I have been slacking at work for the last 6 months, I am in Bentonville and my team is in Dallas. I joined this team 6 months back so I only have a high level idea of what this team is working on, don't try to involve too much as I don't want new work to be assigned to me. My previous team was huge
- link PM Interview Prep Plan: How I got PM offers from Google, Expedia, Microsoft, and Facebook Five months ago I got fedup with the crap culture at Amazon (needs a separate post) and decided to start working on my game plan for interviews at tech companies. Now, I have three offers from the tech companies - Expedia is travel not in the same league I know. No trolls please. Profile: CS Engine
- Probably going to have to quit because of my manager Long story short, I joined a 200 person C-round startup only about a month ago as an IC4 data engineer. New managers got hired a week before me so I never got to meet them during the interview. I arrive, a week later they re-org and I have one of the new managers above me. I love my colleagues, I l
- Wharton MBA Alum Seeking Career Switch into Software Engineering Hello All, I have had roughly 10 years of experience in the business field with various roles in Investment Banking, Corporate Development/Strategy, and Brand Management. As someone who minored in Computer Science, I have recently decided to pursue this college passion and switch into software engi
- NYC companies with strong engineering culture Trying to come up with a list of NYC companies where the tech part is strong. I'm not talking about prestige or brand, what I mean is: * good approaches (examples: proper automated testing, high-quality code, reasonable architecture) * sane stack (for example statically compiled languages) * reasona
- Referrals in Tech Hello seasoned Referral-Peoples and fellow Blind Society (braille / text to voice when?), I posted once a week ago but my time has come to drive this forward. I have meditated on the mountains, played 5 rounds of hop-scotch, and have revised my resume more times than I have had coffee. I'm a Produc
- vote Help Me! Failing Staff Level Screening with >95th percentile solutions Had three interviews so far: - Slack: Rejected after telephonic call with the recruiter, because does not meet team requirements. - Rippling: Rejected after first technical screening/pair coding. - Instacart: Rejected after first technical screening/pair coding. All of the ones are for staff level
- A positive amazon experience I keep hearing such negativity about Amazon so I want to share my experience with others. The negativity on blind does not fully represent the company and certainly does not represent my personal experience. No I'm not a recruiter or manager. This is not a fake advertisement. I've been in amazon fo
- Mapping startup experience to FAANG levels I have 16 YOE, been through 2 FinTech startups, negotiated some equity, contributed a lot to scaling those companies and had 2 successful exits. At startup #1 I was the CTO and lead developer, hired and ran a team of 10, and dealt with quite a bit on the business side. At startup #2 I was an early
- Experience interviewing at Slack Sharing this because I searched for information here when my interviews were approaching and didn’t find anything particularly useful. Brief personal background, currently leetcoding with a view to start interviewing at faang companies by like mid next year but I randomly came across an opening for
- vote Behavioral Interview Questions MEGA LIST For those struggling in behavioral interviews, here are some questions from the top companies: ## General - Why do you want to work for X company? - Why do you want to leave your current/last company? - What are you looking for in your next role? - Tell me about a time when you had a conflict with
- My Google Interview Experience Update 2 -------------- My recruiter went on leave and a new recruiter took up my case. I received a call from the recruiter and unfortunately I didn't make it to HC or Team Matching. Disappointed. Surprisingly, not as devastated as I was about 5 years back when I first got rejected after the 2nd ro
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?
- What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? #equity #startup
- How should I hedge my portfolio from election result next week All my assets are in stocks and I am super anxious. Should I sell them all now which will trigger massive tax for this year or should I wait and a crash may happen if market overeact on election outcome? TC: 115K Investment value: 9.4M
- vote Do you miss hardware Lounge? There use to be good discussion and I loved scrolling through the posts. I think hardware posts have reduced significantly since HW Lounge disappeared #hardware #semiconductor
- Who’s ever thought ‘Coding isn’t for me’ then... Hated it, you’re not good at mathematics, kept meeting needs for coding, picked it back up and actually got good at it? That’s me . But I am looking for like minded folk who actually cleared the hurdle and is now grateful they did . I feel so worthless in my current job and I did a whole data analy
- someone not wearing masks? I see news wanting country wide mask mandates. who is not wearing masks in public (indoor) places still and where? I live in seattle and everyone seems to wear it in grocery stores, restaurants, malls etc.. ps : not a discussion on efficacy of it..
- Iphone 12 pro Is the iphone 12 pro available on apple employee store? Looking to get 15% F&F discount.
- Amazon India Hiring info I am in US and wanting to move to India ASAP due to personal reasons. Would companies like Amazon open to hiring folks from US? How is the current hiring trend? My current employer doesn’t have major presence in Bangalore and hence looking for other opportunities Current Role: Analytics manager To