I did Bachelors in India and now working as asic design engineer. I want to move to SW industry , but it seems impossible to get into MS CS programs. I do verilog and scripting in my work but not traditional software work. How can I get into MS Cs and what should I do to improve my profile for that...Read more
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This is specifically for hardware folks. How does your net worth grow? Ex, mine is: 3 yoe, 100k 6 yoe, 300k 8 yoe, 900k Plan to FIRE: Not sure yet. But feels like having a passive income that matches at least 1/2 my current TC is good. TC: 300k Yoe: 8
Please help me evaluate my offer for MTS hardware engineer at AMD base : 150k rsu: 18K vest over 3 years sign on: 15k annual target bonus: 15% location: Bay area YOE : 6
P.S. I have accepted the offer. These are the final numbers. No competing offer. This is for a hardware role Base : 201k RSU : 220k/3 Sign on : 40k Position : Staff Location : Santa Clara Bonus target : 10% Refresher target : 60k TC : 295k Current TC : 230k but will be around 205k from March 1st...Read more
Hi All! Got into Google Hardware team. I have a compensation negotiation call with the recuiter soon. How much can I expect? Current TC: 180k Yoe: MS+ 5y Location : Bay area No initial TC yet Updated offer: TC 295k yr 1; 280k yr 2 TC breakdown 165k + 275k + 40k signon yr 2 comp includes 15% target...Read more
I’ve been awaiting the ME salaries on levels.fyi. It hit the target number to “unlock” about 2 weeks ago. Anyone have any idea when it might be available? #hardware
Hello, I am expecting offer from Qualcomm AR/VR group. Can anyone mention compensation ranges for Staff or Sr Staff levels. Base/Stocks/Sign-on ? Can I target Sr Staff ? YOE 8 Blind TC: G7 235K Location: Santa Clara #hardware #semiconductor
I recently got an offer from Juniper Networks for a hardware role. They mentioned in the offer that the target bonus is 17% For anyone working in Juniper, have they been meeting targets recently? Just trying to estimate what my compensation would be. #hardware #semiconductor TC 250k
I am currently interviewing for a hardware role at Meta in Texas. PhD + 2 YoE + 1 year intern. G7 at Intel. Current TC: 170k (135k base) What IC level, TC and base salary should I expect or target? #meta
How is the offer? Base:195k, Rsu:280k / 4 years, sign on:40k Target bonus : 10% yoe : ms+8y Location : Cupertino #apple #hardware #semiconductor
Posting on behalf of a friend Hi Blind Community Need your help to decide on 2 offers both in HW DV. YOE - Masters + 8 years Current TC - 180K$ Meta Infra Team: Level: E5 Base :190k RSU: 500k Sign on:50k Target bonus - 15% RSU refresher - Not sure (80-120K from blind) Google Devices Group: ...Read more
What people use these days to prepare for Hardware Engineer interview? I mean compare to like leetcode for sw, is there something similar available for hw? Targeting for companies like MS, Amazon, Apple, Google, Nvidia is even better when you answer your thought.
got offer from AMD. 152K - base 10K - joining bonus 25K - RSU (3 years) 15% - target bonus total - 209K Yoe - 9 years MTS (Memeber Technical Staff), Hardware Engineer. location: Santa Clara. California. is it a nice offer?
11 yr exp hardware verification Targeting ICT4 What should be the comp? 200k-base? Thanks
Thinking of moving from AAPL (hardware… SEG) to AMD/INTC. Currently an ICT4 at AAPL. Any suggestions on what levels I should target @AMD and @INTC? TOE: 13+ total.. 3yrs @AAPL #hardware #interview #semiconductor #amd #intel #apple
Hello everyone, My friend got an offer from intel Arizona fab. Base is 112,000. Initially offer annual performance bond is 6% of base, however after negotiations, HR send out final offer with 3% APB. This doesn’t make sense to me. Is it Intel’s new rule of offer negotiation strategy? How can Intel...Read more
Hi all, I wanted to get your insight on the offer I received from Meta (5 years of experience) I think it is a lowball: Base: $165k RSU: $155k over 4 years Bonus: 15% target Sign-on: 0 Current TC: $205k ($140k base, $40k RSU, 15% bonus) #Meta #Google #Hardware
Folks, how much is Microsoft refreshers and target bonus % for L63 (Hardware)? TC:160k #rsu #bonus #comp
Hi Folks, I got an offer from Apple Offer: TC : 224k (+20k first year) ICT4 Base - 170k Bonus target : 10% RSU - 150k/4 years Sign on - 20k YOE : 8 My current TC - 185k Base - 145k Bonus -20k RSU - 20k / year Please help me evaluate if this is a good offer #engineer #hardware #apple #applecar...Read more