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- JUUL LABS in SFO Anyone in community knows about Juul labs. Seems like a hot start-up with great YOY growth. Wondering how is the culture and benefits including Options at Engineer/manager level.....regards.
- If anybody needs a Tesla referral code, I can help DM me if you are considering buying a Tesla and would like a referral code to sign up (benefit: you and I both get 1000 mi of free supercharging) #vacation #travel #newcar
- Is this a Red Flag? I received a Verbal offer on 12/20. Told the recruiter I would think about it, as I had another offer. Asked to receive the offer in writing with Benefits information to review and weigh my options. Later that day the recruiter emailed me that he hasn’t received final conformation from the team and
- vote FSA Account balance when un-enrolled for next year Hi Microsofties, I enrolled for FSA previous year and contributed $550. As I didn't want to put more money in the FSA (because carry over limit is $550), I did not enroll for FSA during this year's benefit election. Question: What happens to the $550 account balance I have in FSA? Will that money
- SE at FAANG vs Start-up Currently a SWE, thinking about moving to Sales Engineer/Solutions Architect. What are the benefits and drawbacks of going into that role at a big company vs start-up? I assume big companies pay more, how do start-ups prevent their best people from being poached?
- Moving from Cambridge Boston to Santa Clara. Should I sell the house here in Boston before I move or rent it out? Selling this and buying in Cali seems unrealistic with interest rates and house price tags. So not considering to buy . But this house has 2.5% rate locked in and price has gone up a bit after I bought 2 years ago. Any rental inc
- vote Google L3 vs Amazon L5 I got promoted to L5 Q4 2021 at Amazon and didn't receive additional shares for 2022. I interviewed with Google, but I got downleveled to L3 (because I messed up interviews) Amazon L5 (current) TC for 2022: 231k TC for 2023: 290k Org is hybrid with optional RTO Higher TC for 2023 Worse WLB Google
- vote Should I leave Google for Stripe? Got an offer from Stripe for a Finance and Strategy role. Team at Stripe seems interesting and there is a lot of opportunity ahead for growth. Google is chill, role is also interesting and high visibility, with great wlb and benefits. For other context, I’m a single 27 year old in NYC, and can work
- Question to Amazon Recruiters & HMs After loop interview amazon hiring team recommended me another role . in that case if i reapply jobs that Hiring team suggested will recruiter on those job listings see i have interviewed already and "passed" loop interview ? or i get lost in the pool and need to wait for ATS to pick up my resume ?
- LinkedIn mental health benefit Have offer from LinkedIn and a few others, I’m wondering about how many therapy sessions they offer per year. I don’t see it on the benefits pdf. Is it part of the $2000 from perk up? TC:275 YOE:3
- link Atlassian is hiring! Want an easy employee referral? Atlassian is hiring a lot right now! Want a referral? Use my social referral link to apply for jobs and it will come in as an employee referral. Removed referral link see below We DO NOT ask leetcode style questions. More about Atlassian benefits: https://www.levels.fyi/company/Atlassian/benefits
- Joining in start up vs established company Hi Folks, I am looking for suggestion on joining start up vs Nike as a software engineer where I am getting same pay and small difference in benefits. Would appreciate your response. #nike
- Education benefits What education benefits does your company provide? Msft provides up to 10000 a year for credit courses towards a masters or mba. I don't think it offers certifications or phd
- Stock down 30% since offer acceptance - try to renegotiate? As the title says. I accepted an offer about a month ago & the company's stock is now down ~30%. My start date is still a couple of weeks off; should I try to renegotiate? One argument against, being that I still believe in the company upside (I wouldn't accept/join otherwise), is that this drop wi
- vote Help me pick one Meta: E4 Tc: 300k Pros: Bootcamp to choose teams Heard growth opportunities is more Stock at lows, might be a good price to get in Amazing Benefits Refreshers Cons: WLB? PERM issues (have 3 years left on H1 with no i140) ——————————————————————————— Snap: L4 Tc: 350k Pros: No PERM filing issues
- Ninja Van Singapore Got an offer from Ninja van today, but there is no info about the company in the internets. What’s up with wlb? benefits? compensation? Any help very appreciated yoe 9 tc 100k
- Stripe Curious to hear from those that work or have worked at Stripe your thoughts on: Comp: is it competitive Culture: complex work, cool people and perks? Benefits: how do they stack up to other high flying startups? Promise of IPO? If so, when?
- How is work culture at airtable? Planning to take up interview there. How is the work culture? Compensation, benefits for engineers? Looks like they are pretty close to IPO , is it a good time to join? #airtable #ipo
- link How come Microsoft salaries are so low compared to Amazon? I checked levels.fyi for SDE and SDM roles at Microsoft. The TC is 50-100k lower than Amazon for same level. For example, Amazon SDE-2 is 232k vs MS L62 is 192k. L6 SDM difference is even higher. Is this really true? I would have expected them to be comparable. What am I missing? Do MS benefits/bo
- link WFH entitlement from Tech is embarrassing (Apple) https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/4/22491629/apple-employees-push-back-return-office-internal-letter-tim-cook The “give me my full remote or I quit” stance is unbelievably cringe and ripe with entitlement. Not only are tech jobs compensated at the top 1% of the world, but now tech employees also dema
- How much to save/invest Starting my first job at a tech start-up in the Bay Area. Base Salary 160k and some stock options. No other benefits. How much should I target savings and how much on investing? Single 29 yrs old. Just finished my Ph.D. #savings #investing #salary
- Has anyone "hired" their parents on paper ? My Monther recently got her greencard. She currently splits her time in her native country and in US. While she is here, I fully support her obviously. She is still in her 50s and healthy. I was looking at social security benefits and it looks like she would need to earn about 40 credits (work 10 y
- Real estate syndication Guys who is up for investment in real estate .I am thinking about pooling money.I have a plan on real-estate syndication .I can make a discord too. I am specifically looking in Seattle/ Bellevue region and I have contacts for deals which we can collectively benefit from. let me know
- Showing up for Day 1 and Not Being Paid? Has anyone ever started working at a company, signed up for benefit, and done paper works and back grounding. Then company asks you to leave and doesn’t pay you? Are you still employ?
- Intuit interview People at Intuit I have an glider interview coming up for a senior software engineer at sacremento, CA next week. I really appreciate if someone could say what could i expect in that round. TC offered: 120-180k + benefits #interview #techcareer #help #company
- HR sharing benefits after an interview I've came across 2 companies sharing their benefits info after the final rounds of interviews. One of the companies I ended up getting rejected by, and the other one I'm waiting to hear back on the final decision. That said, HR folks, what does it typically mean when you share your company's benefi
- vote Google vs Stripe Have two offers not sure which to pick Google NYC L4: 250k TC Pros: stable company, amazing benefits, #swe ##good wlb, team is in line with my experience Cons: lower tc, have to move to ny, rto Stripe remote L2: 290 TC Pros: preipo company, will learn a lot, role is more wellrounded Cons: maybe wl
- Dropbox 401k Can someone help me understand the 401k benefit details at Dropbox? Is there a match? Upto how much? As a point of reference, MS will do 50% match up to 18k (or 9k total).
- Apple relocation benefits I have a verbal offer from Apple for SDE ICT3 position, Austin. What're the relocation benefits offered by apple? One of my friends mentioned there won't be any lumpsum payment of relocation bonus instead apple will tie up with a 3rd party company to move my stuff, car, flight ticket and provide te
- Annual PTOs My employer provides 21 Days of paid time off. Does that mean I can go on holidays for 21 days and get all the expenses reimbursed later? Follow up: Does the benefit also extend to my family and is there a max cap on expense? PS: planning something for spring break
- Offers Evaluation Glovo, Barcelona Fixed - €85000 per annum Shares - €64000 (4 years) Relocation bonus is there and standard company benefits. Designation - Senior Software Engineer (L3) Start-up, India Fixed - 65 lacs per annum Esops - 52 lacs (4 years) Designation - Principal Backend Engineer YOE - 8.5
- You don't want FB to die. Your comp depends on it. For you youngins who haven't been around that long, do you know why we have new grads with 200k TC and E5s with 3 yoe making 400k? It's because FB and Google had a talent war around 2010. And salaries went from E5s with 15 yoe getting 150k/year to 350k/year. Google has already given up and starts w
- link Google has the best benefits Objectively speaking on overall benefits, Google > FB > microsoft > amazon case closed Check out the comprison here: perks.guide we’re constantly updating the lists with more companies, let us know if theres one you want us to dig up! have a great friday! Edit: didnt know how much this
- Why does everyone say that MS lowballs an offer? Microsoft offers espp upto 15% of your salary with a 10% discount on stock, 50% 401k matching upto 19.5k yearly from day one, equal division on joining stock bonus. Good work life balance, stay fit program, great health insurance - customized option, if you stay in puget sound area. Companies like
- Good sign? AWS recruiter reached out to me on LinkedIn and asked me sign up on some splash page because the internship/new grad season is coming up. Is there any benefit to that at all for the Amazon Internship process or was that basically an advertisement :( #amazon #aws
- Any reason to take NSO option? Read up all the articles I can read about NSO vs. ISO. Left wondering what benefit there is for the *employee* .... NSO inposes hefty tax at exercise (assume no early exercise). If enployee vested but decides not to exercise because of cash crunch, well, the long-term capital gain clock also didn't
- why are bigcos doing 50c per dollar 401k match Whats with the 50-cents-on-the-dollar 401k matching these days? I know of two comanies that are well known for incredible benefits - google and linkedin - that do this. Paypal matches 100% up to 4% of salary. This is far better.
- Meta - Can you roughly determine level from CO pay number? Meta adds a minimum salary number to their job posts to adhere with Colorado law. Here are some examples: (Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $143,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits (Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $177,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits (Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $2
- vote Stay in US or move to Canada with better level? Currently in L1 visa so no option to change. Multiple Reorgs happened and I don't see signs to get promoted. Worked under 8 managers in last 3 years and 9 months with no promotion and struck at 62. New managers comes in and sets up their new expectations and wants to observe for a certain time. Go
- Unemployment in California For people who’ve experienced this, what would be a typical California unemployment benefits package as a SWE? Would it be a percent of pay up to some cap? Search engine results were unclear for me. Thanks! #layoff #unemployment
- Deferred compensation plans? i would like to understand which companies include deferred conpensation plans and at what levels they kick in... i will start woth Microsoft, its a benefit at level 67 and up... anyone know about facebook, apple or google?
- Google interview w one System design vs all coding? While scheduling Google onsite, I am given the option of 1 Systems design+4 coding VS 5 coding loops. How hard are Google’s System design questions compared to coding questions? Is there any added benefit on taking up System design?
- vote Has anyone been required to pay back OnlyFans/GitHub income during STDI-covered FMLA at Amazon? Amazon has so many employees taking paid leaves. As part of #STDI policy (that pays up to 60% of your base during an eligible leave), they say the benefits are reduced by any other income you receive, including contract work. Normally in WA, it's already always reduced by the amount of state-paid #
- vote Am I making a mistake? Meta offering E5 460k for MCOL and Amazon offering L6 510k. Planning to go with Meta due to discounted stocks and Amazon PIP fear but not sure if leaving 50k/yr on the table is the right choice. I know Meta benefits and refreshers will make up for the difference a little bit. Is Meta the right choic
- People who left Linkedin, do you regret it? Thinking about leaving the company to join a start up. Benefits and perks are less, obviously. The perks at Microsoft/Linkedin kicks ass I’m worried that I will miss it but also looking for a change. Was wondering the people who have left Linkedin, do you regret it?
- Offer in Netflix, what's a good number? What is a good number or range to expect on the offer for a Technical Leader position? I have quite a lot of stock almost vesting that I would be giving up. Salary, sign in bonus? Any other benefits negotiable?
- wyze A wyze recruiter contacted me. Anyone who works there, hows it been working there? hows WLB, culture, leadership? How does the comp compare to other start ups in the area? and benefits? 12 yrs exp.
- vote Are Amazon’s comp practices intentionally dishonest? Psychologically, Amazon’s comp can compete on paper sometimes with FB/G. But given refresher policy, benefits, etc. Amazon is actually much worse. Is the intention to jack up the numbers in the offer letter as much as possible to trick people about the real comp?
- How to navigate through office politics? What do you do to set yourself up for success at a new company you join, where you know there would be existing politics you have to navigate through and sow a few good seeds of your own to reap benefits of.
- SAP Ariba - how are things overall ? Got an onsite coming up with them next week. how is the overall interview process interms of LC scale - how many Easy/Medium/Hard to expect culture, wlb, benefits, any other perks? TC: 180K