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- Does Google pay for unvested stocks or sign up bonus payback I have sign up bonus that I will have to return back to my existing company since I will be leaving within 1 yr of joining my current company. Will or does Google pay for that? What about unvested stocks as well?
- Sign up bonus Which company pays the highest sign-up bonus for experienced Sr. Software Engineer and how much?
- Spending up Bonus Where did you spend your bonuses? I bought a hatchet for the camping trip during the long weekend and some decent bottles of wine. The hatchet was a good purchase although I'm yet to try the wine.
- Amazon sign up bonus What is the typical Amazon sign up bonus and vesting rules to it. Mid senior position in a marketing field?
- Signing bonus gross up @ MSFT Does MSFT signing bonus include gross up? Expecting return offer and cannot remember if they gross up the signing bonus or not. Will help in negotiating competitive salary. TC: 245k
- Is meta sign on bonus and home office set up grossed up? Received offer letter from meta and the wording is that sign-on and remote work set up are paid subject to withholdings - I’m assuming that means tax. I expected these to be grossed up, especially the sign on, can anyone confirm or deny? TC: 200k (Europe)
- Best credit card sign up bonus right now? (Feb 2022) Gonna have to pony up some money to Uncle Sam in a couple months. The IRS charges a 1.9% fee if you pay your taxes with a credit card. What card can I get that makes up for this and more? Looking for a card that offers either cash back, Chase UR points, or Amex MR points. If I end up getting the
- How high can Coinbase sign up bonus go What’s the highest percentage of base that people were able to get from Coinbase as a sign up bonus? #coinbase
- Former start-up refuses paying the referral bonus Hi all, I referred a candidate for a position in my former start-up. After interviews, my friend got hired. The CEO said I was awarded for a referral bonus. Unfortunately I decided to take a new adventure and left the company a couple of weeks later. My candidate started working there after my depa
- Asking for a sign-up bonus after already signing the contract Long story short: got a new job, offer is fine but after resigning I got a retention bonus offer from my current company. Can I now go back to my future company and ask to get a sign-up bonus (I haven't got any before) EDIT: I know it doesn't sound like a respectable move but the alternative is to
- vote Do you prefer sign on bonus up front or spread out? As some people know, Amazon back-loads stock awards with a weird vesting schedule. To stay competitive they offer large sign on bonuses to keep the first 2 years compensation competitive. In my case the bonus payout is spread out over 2 years, so it just looks and acts like my salary is doubled in
- vote Am I fucked up? (TC is ~220k = base 166k, rsu 25k, bonus ~30k) Lucky you all. I have 11 yoe, as HW engineer my base is 166k, my rsu is 25k per year!!! And bonus is 20% (if they give) I am a reliability engineer (four years of experience) and was process engineer in foundry (7 years of experience) I have lots of patents, I feel bad that I am treated like shit!
- How to delay the offer if I have my bonus coming up in next month? I have a offer from Uber which is good but isn't great enough to leave my this years bonus and stock grants (constitutes 25 percent of my annual salary) Any tips of how can I delay the offer? Is it fine with HRs and employers? Or can I ask for a signing bonus to compensate for that?
- vote Which start ups don’t give yearly refresher? Not talking about the annual bonus just stocks refresher. Stocks refreshers
- How much does Takeda pay for Sr. Device Design Quality engineer at Lexington? How much should I ask stock, sign up bonus #healthcare #health #salarycomparison #takeda
- A company said they don’t give out RSUs but will make up for any reunion missing out on via signing bonus. Do you really think they’ll give me a signing bonus that’s hundreds of thousands?
- Is it common to get zero hike and zero bonus in AWS with a reason that stock price up 70% ? #aws #amazon
- Riot Games p4 development manager offer eval Want to know the if it’s a good start to even negotiate. Personally I think it’s way lower than I expected. It’s more of a program management sort of role on site in LA, California Base: 140K Annual bonus: 15% LTI : 15% Signing bonus: up in the air (maybe 10-20k) RSU: $31.5K Tc: 🥜 YOE: about 9
- VISA Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack Received an offer for Visa Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack in Austin, TX Base: 135k Sign on: 0 Bonus: 10 - 20 % (payout can vary between 0% and 200% of bonus target, with a maximum bonus opportunity up to 20% of the salary based upon performance) RSU none at sign, it is not guaranteed. Relocat
- vote 3 Software Engineering Offers, help me choose one TikTok (2-1): TC-360K (Base-230K, Stock-30K, Performance Bonus-25%, SignOn- 40K) Google (L3): TC- 240K (Base-160K, Stock-80K) Cruise (start up, therefore stock is paper money): TC- 380K (Base-200k, Stock-120k, SignOn-60k) Current TC - 215K and 3 YOE
- vote Help evaluate Square and Twitter offers #swe #square #offer A friend not on Blind got two remote offers for a LCOL area (think OH / MI). Please help evaluate his offers: Square L6/Staff SWE - approx $265k/year $165k base $15k sign on bonus $330k RSUs over 4 years No yearly target bonus 3-5% base raise every year Up to 25% yearly refres
- Meta offer review Please review this offer for Meta L5 (probably one of the last ones): Base 195k Equity 575k/4 Bonus 15% Total TC ~ 365k Location NYC I'm pushing to get this up, how much could I push? Current TC: 170k
- Msft bonus components Hi there. Just got a verbal offer from MSFT. L64. Want to understand how much of the bonus is really offered. Cash bonus says upto 30% and stock bonus upto a pre set amount. What is the average range that is realized ? Their base is not great so want to understand if these components will make up
- Citi, BoA paying record bonus this year Wife work for Citi and has bonus 300% higher than last year, her TC is now higher than me! Cousin work for BoA and her bonus is 2.5 times last year! Seems like banks are catching up with Tech TC these days with step up bonus!!! How about folks at other banks? Heard Goldman also paying record bonus!
- Meta E5 initial offer Meta E5 initial offer. SF Bay Area $195k salary, 15% annual bonus $570k RSU grant vesting over 4 years Signing bonus: None Can I negotiate this up? #meta #facebook #facebookcomp #facebook
- Does Roblox do sign on? Thinking I'm going to get an offer from Roblox but on levelsfyi very few of the data points have bonus listed. I was wondering what their sign on limit is for ic4. I'd be giving up a bonus and a vest, and potentially a prorated clawback depending on the date. TC:400K
- MS vs Intel offer Hi Blinders, Could you give advice on these offers? Intel G8 205k base 200k RSU/3y ~18k+6-7% bonus MS 63 200k base 250k RSU/4y 50k sign-on/2y up to 30% bonus up to 44k refresh grant Both in bay area. Plus, I have Google pending on decision and other interviews asked. Should I keep seeking on other
- #metalayoff trending in LinkedIn? I get LinkedIn is a goofy social media, but what’s up with the layoffs? Sounds different than typical restructuring stuff. St00pkidd forgot the tax: TC $181k Base $151 Bonus 12.5% target YOE 7 Analytics
- vote Investment Banking or Consulting Path IB NYC - $175k + up to 100% bonus Vs. Mgmt Consulting ATL - $150k + 25% bonus Which one you pick & why? Interested in both career paths almost equally..
- Offer Negotiation Advice Currently I have these options: eBay (San Jose - return offer) - 125k salary + bonus, RSUs 35/4, 35k sign on Capital One (Texas) - 98k salary + bonus, 10k sign on Startup (SF) - 130k base + bonus, no sign on I've already read the negotiation articles commonly linked here, I wanted to ask for spe
- Sign-On Bonus A startup is offering $5000 as sign-on/relocation, but there's a catch saying that if the employment is terminated, then I'm responsible for paying the full amount back to the company. Is this a usual practice? It's my first time signing up with a startup! Please help. #startup #bonus #sign-on
- Got offer from Nintendo Hello, I got an offer from Nintendo (Redmond,USA) with $125K base and bonus up to 30% of base paid semi-annual. The position is Data Engineer. YoE: 8 (switching from service to product company) What should be the ideal compensation figures? Does Nintendo not provide stocks and joining bonus? Than
- Cisco WebEx Collab USA Received an offer, just started IT 1 year ago. Received the following offer. 85k 7% bonus 8,500 cash bonus What’s the team like in Cisco/WebEx? Do people end up trading roles and moving to others within? Like Meraki - Cisco etc? #tech #Cisco #meraki
- vote Microsoft or Amazon Product Manager Offer Evaluation Microsoft Offer: $185 base, 250 RSU, $80k sign up over 2 years, L65 Product Manager, WebXT team, 20% average cash bonus (can go up to 40%), $37k target refresher. Amazon Offer: $175 base, 49 RSU, $190k sign up bonus over two years, L6 PMT, Ads team. No target refresher or annual cash bonus. What w
- How do you come up with an idea? I get that product development is all about finding a pain point and solving it. But how do you identify a pain point worth solving? I am willing to put in the work and I am relatively good at problem solving, I just don’t know how to come up with the problem. TC: Base $205,000 RSU $270,000 (4 year
- vote Final poll !!!! Please help !!!! So confused- AMD vs Intel Hi, got offers for full time from these Current : Intern at Intel, TC : peanuts Prev: 3.5+ years of exp before Masters ****Intel(updated offer) 143k-> 150k 25k hiring bonus-> 37.5k before tax 50k RSU over 3 yrs-> 100k RSU over 3 yrs 14k Bonus Grade 6 ; Santa clara ****AMD : 140k 12k hirin
- lyft compensation - stock down 50% since ipo so how is peoples total compensation holding up now that stock is at at half IPO price? whats your salary, cash bonus, and value of stock grants and options?
- GCP TAM Offer (L4) Google, Technical Account Manager, Finance. Base: 117k Sign-On Bonus: 15.5k Location: Austin, TX The base is lower than what I’m making now, working with recruiter to up this number, but he’s conveying that 117k is already on the high end, which is kind of laughable. Any feedback would be apprecia
- vote Amazon vs Microsoft vs Goldman I received the following offers and wanted to get the blind community opinion in deciding one. I am looking for a company that has good career growth. Goldman (Vice President) Base - 220K Year End Bonus -160K RSU- 124K (70% for the first year and 30% in the second year). Goldman does not offer RSU.
- Microsoft offer evaluation Microsoft offer L62 in Redmond Base - $155K Stocks - $150K in 4 years Annual bonus - up to 20% YOE: 6 Thoughts on the offer? Thank you!
- 2022 FB RPM Cycle Starting a new thread for the 2022 Facebook RPM application cycle. Accd to fb, they’re changing things up and recruiting for both Jan and June start dates. Does anyone know how many they’re expecting to hire?#pm #product #productmanager #rpm #fbrpm #facebook Edited: My TC: 125 + perf bonus
- vote Offers Eval Dropbox 170k base + 350k stocks + 10% bonus + TBD joining bonus 1 year cliff and quarterly vesting after 20% initial grant refreshers for meets Pros: Wlb, Vibe was very good during interview Cons: Stock stagnation, Future outlook not great Snowflake 180k base + 500k stocks + 10% bonus + No Joining
- vote Yelp London vs Zalando Berlin vs Dazn Amsterdam Hi folks, posting on behalf of friend Please help in deciding which one to accept on basis of career progression, wlb. All offers expire next week. Yelp London Role : IC2, SDE Base : £70k RSUs: $70k (4 year vesting) One time sign on bonus : £7k One time relocation allowance : £8k Performance bonus
- Is Salesforce comp competitive? Interviewing for engagement delivery/project manager role L7. Non tech. 12 YOE, and hoping for sign on bonus. What can I expect? TC 171k and looking to bump up
- vote Offer Eval msft vs meta TPM role. Seattle. Final offers. Need help deciding. Please help! No trolls please, and please don’t suggest to go back and ask for more. Thank you! MSFT L65 Base 195000 RSU 300000/4 Sign on 100000/2 Annual bonus up to 40% TC: 359000 (assuming 20% bonus) Meta IC5 Base 199000 RSU 330000/4 Sign on 4
- If you accept a new job offer, how long can you push out your start date? Would a 1.5 months be too much? I would need a month to wrap up my current project and would like 2 weeks before my start date. Bonus question: what’s the longest you’ve pushed out yours?
- Microsoft Canada offer eval Hi, I got offer from Microsoft for L62 position and initial number looked very bad. So I tried to negotiate and this is the revised offer from recruiter. Base salary: C$125k => C$129k Signin bonus: C$40k => C$50k (vested over 2years) RSU: $90k => $150k Yearly cash bonus and stock award a
- L6 SDM Amazon offer please help what shd be my ask for L6 SDM offer, the recruiter is pushing me to state some number and I have no idea.. very confused abt TC as you donot get shares in first 2 years but just base and sign up bonus. is asking 570K too much or little. current TC: 400K Location:Austin
- vote Offer Eval: Coinbase vs. Gemini Gemini ---------- Applied for Senior, got up-leveled to Staff - Base: $260,000 - Signing: $50,000 - Bonus: $32,500 (12.5% of Base) - Equity: 10,000 PIUs (Profit Interest Units) - 401K: 100% match up to 5% ($13,000) - PTO: unlimited Total Cash Y1: $354,500 Total Equity Y1: ? (0) Coinbase ----------
- vote 2 Offers - Help Deciding Hello folks! Have 2 offers now. Apple (ICT4): $185K base, $160K RSU, 10% Bonus. Google (L4): $165K base, $320K RSU, 15% Bonus. Location: Bay Area Need help deciding. Please advise. Thanks! One thing to consider: G doesn’t have Year 1 refresher, whereas Apple has ($100k for CME). Apple has muc