Pay is high. You’ll get more for the same level compared to Meta or Google.
Floundering leadership Blatant favoritism Flat growth over a decade Bleeding employees like crazy
Recently went through a brutal interview binge over the last few months for senior at the aforementioned companies (+some others, like Amazon, Optiver, Citadel, startups, etc.) This was my first senior interview loop so I wanted to give back and kinda be the post I wish I could've had here on Blind...Read more
I'm having a 1 round JS interview over Skype + Hackerrank because I want to be a fullstack engineer. I've passed the bar for backend. Any idea what to expect? Will it be LC but in JS? Or like build a component kind of question? Recruiter said that this may be the time for me to show off my ReactJS ...Read more
Post-IPO(600k+): Uber, Meta, Coinbase, Airbnb, Pinterest, Amazon, Snap, Roblox Pre-IPO(600k+): Stripe, Instacart, Databricks Who else am I missing? EDIT: Obviously I did not mention HFT/HF because they don't really hire you as "staff". But yes HRT, JS, PDT, Jump can get there easily TC: 475k y...Read more
Hi, I have upcoming phone screen interview for frontend position. What kind of questions do they ask - Frontend specific or DS based? Snap Recruiter said it will be kind of JS. Meta Recruiter said it will be Job based, not heavy on DS more javascript. Thanks #frontend #interviewquestions #snap #sn...Read more
Have an upcoming phonescreen for Full Stack engineer at SnapChat. Can someone help with what type of questions I can expect for the interview? Snap is known to ask LC hards. Do I focus on those or prepare for FE/JS technologies :/ Any inputs are appreciated! 290k
All liquid comp in MCOL. No promo growth in current role, there are many tenured engineers who are first in line for promo. Personal NW is close to $1M, $1.25M with wife. I am getting reach outs for OpenAI, Snowflake, Snap and a few others but I feel like even if they did beat my TC I'd have to was...Read more
L4 6yoe 260k. Been at Google for 2 years. Expecting promo next year (probably an increase to around 300k) but wanted to shop around. Any companies that can pay 400k+ for my level/yoe? I know FB (e5 with competing), snap, JS, 2s, and Citadel can do it. Not sure what else
I have a one year experience as a front end dev (js/angular) hold masters in information systems specialized in web development can you refer me to your company? #amazon #microsoft #facebook #uber #snap #twitter
Hey, I have just received a call regarding a front end/ full stack role at Snapchat, but heard from the recruiter that the interview would be about building something from scratch in JS/Html/css, rather than the usual leetcode style questions. Does anyone has any insights how the interview would lo...Read more
Hi all, I'm looking for referrals to entry level or junior positions(front end/full stack)( react js, node js,MySQL) from any companies. YOE: 1.5 years (mostly internships) Please drop a comment so I can DM you my info. Thanks in advance! #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #te...Read more
Best places to apply for having 2 YOE? Highest TC? Any chance I get last resume screen for faang + hft with Goldman Sachs on my resume?? I’m hoping I have more success than I did for new grad. Literally got resume rejected everywhere. LC completed: 500+ TC: 🥜 YOE: 1 (planning for next year) All...Read more
I've got into every company in FAANG plus top startups such as Snap, Roblox, TikTok, and Databricks for Senior roles. I've had onsites at Jump, JS, DESCO, CitSec, Two Sigma and have never passed even after trying 2x for some firms. Am I just not good enough or am I missing something culture/technic...Read more
Any front end engineers with insight into the interview process at Snapchat? Number of interviews, types of questions, how you prepped. Looking at applying to the open position on the AR team, if that helps narrow it down. The job posting lists JS/HTML/CSS as well as React/Angular as useful skills....Read more
Posting for a career changer friend: Early 30's, qualified Computer Science teacher (Secondary/High School) with several years programming experience (personal businesses, hobbies, freelance). Keen to secure a software engineering role of some description at a tech company. London based. Office, h...Read more
Note- This is not for Visa ( as this my old company). DM me with your profile to know the company. Its a 4 star rating on Blind. Must have 7 years or more experience on JavaScript/React/modern js framework. Location- San Francisco/ Seattle #linkedin #meta #google #intuit #salesforce #amazon #apple ...Read more
Hi all! I'm a MS CS student at a decent school (HYPSM), and will be graduating this December. I worked in India for 4 years at a startup as a Machine Learning Engineer before grad school. I am looking for Software Engineering / ML Engineering positions in USA / Bangalore / Gurgaon at big tech / good...Read more
I have over 11 year experience as a SWE focused on JS full stack development. I am looking to apply for the following companies 1) Apple 2) Twitter 3) Roku 4) Doordash 5) Two Sigma 6) Snap 7) Salesforce 8) Stripe 9) LinkedIn 10) Uber 11) Lyft 12)Airbnb If any could refer me that would be really he...Read more
Hello everyone, I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies. I was laid off 2 weeks back and currently in a H1-b 60 days grace period. TC: 0 YOE: 5 years I have experience in the following technologies: • Development Ecosystem : JavaScript [React JS- Node JS] , Java • Scripting : Pytho...Read more
Asking for a friend. YOE: 4 Skills: React Js, Typescript...etc current TC: 21Fixed Holding offer: 30+3 Fixed (Remaining paper money) Looking for referral in other companies. Kindly do the needful, #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #twitt...Read more
Not sure if burnt out. I want more $$ but realistically I just scroll through Reddit and Instagram. I work out regularly, have friends, sex often, eat well. I survived AWS and other hard companies working 50 hours a week. But now I can barely be motivated to write two lines of code. Snap is depres...Read more