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- Taking up Independent Contracting: Need tips Have been a full time, but planning to take up independent contracting. Already in works with a company who are hiring me as an independent contractor who are going to pay me monthly. I am married, how do I start on how do I file manage my own taxes.
- App developer contract up for grabs #hiring app developer for a contract gig, good with iOS, ideally also good with Android $4k for 100 hours, the hours are completely flexible within a 2 month deadline. It's for a startup MVP and coming out of our seed funding round. HMU if you're interested or know someone who is. Currently I'll ta
- Resources to pick up part time contracting work? Wondering what your favorite resources are for picking up contracting work?
- vote contract at big N or FT at start up Got two offers, one is a contract that will most likely turn into hire for Microsoft, other is at a no name start up. Both around 100k. Which one should I take? I don’t have previous work experience, so this would be a stepping stone. Which makes me look better?
- 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
- FTE at a start-up Vs contract QAE @ Amazon I am a contract QAE at amazon currently. I got an offer for QAE from a smaller company. Is it wise to leave amazon and go for a FTE position at a smaller company or stay on with amazon and learn in a fast paced environment. #amazon #contractor
- Is anyone hiring? I heard all companies except Amazon came to a complete halt. Does this mean contracting will pick up? Will be see more companies hiring remote contractors instead of in-house teams?
- vote FB Puts Got a put contract on the cheap last week, expiry date is the end of this week. The contract is up 30%. Normally I'm not greedy, but I'm wondering if you guys think FB will tank come earnings tomorrow. If so, I might as well hodl right?
- Caught lying in job interview My resume is a little dishonest... I changed my job title 6mo after joining Amazon but I put my new title as my entire time at Amazon. When asked about my responsibilities I embellished what I'm doing and said I had more responsibilities than I do. Including saying I had a direct report of someon
- Wtf is going on with MV housing market? Stocks are down, interest rates are up, Google is lowballing. Yet somehow housing jumped again, starter townhomes now 1250/sqft, small SFH 1900/sqft. Probably up 10% from 4 months ago. This isn't just homes that are closing now with offers before rate hikes and Ukraine. New contract prices are stil
- vote Do you post your W2 TC or your Contract TC? W2 includes up to date stock Contract is what you got from HR
- Contract Recruiter at Google Feeling very disappointed in myself. Signed up for a contract role at Google over 8 months ago. I’m now realizing that I’m being paid almost $20/hr less than everyone else. I’m the top performing “new” recruiter. My contract was recently extended (grateful). I’m trying to negotiate my rate with Ade
- What is the biggest conspiracy theory you believe about another tech company? Secret government contracts, cover ups, things they are not revealing that they know
- Contract Recruiting Coordinator at Apple Just had my first interview for a contract recruiting coordinator role with Apple, but the person I spoke with said they had no idea what the comp was. Anyone here have any insight? YOE: coming up on 4
- Leaving a 6 month contract 3 months early I’m 3 months into my contract and I’m not really liking my role, there’s a very little chance of HC opening up, and got offered a contract to hire role at Google with better pay and manager level duties. (Right now I’m literally doing nothing. Not even sure why this contract was a thing.) Google ta
- 31 weeks pregnant In need of advice. We know DD has played several of us on compensation so with inflation times are getting snug financially, I’m considering picking up a contact position with #Nike to stack my funds. Do I have to disclose that I’m 31 weeks pregnant or just go into labor? Asking bc I don’t want to
- Contractor to FTE @ Google? Just wondering how was the conversion process for those in the recruiting space who started off as contractors @ Google. Do contractors get converted often? Do they extend contracts when your contract is up? Do you have to go through the interview process? Thanks!!
- Why is $AVAX growing that fast? Anyone has a view on why the number of avax contracts is going up so quickly? https://twitter.com/reviewblocks/status/1473521194603364353?s=20
- Can you quit a contracting job? Thinking about picking up a contracting job. I have never done it before and wonder if you can quit any time like a full time position? Or do you need to complete the time spelled out in the contract or complete a project. TC:420, YOE:69
- Recession? This bubble was going to pop eventually... Recessions happen practically every 8-12 years, they expand and contract, it's economics... We can pretend we didn't see a recession happening but it's like blowing up a balloon it has to pop or contract at some point. #recession
- Product Design Contractor Hourly Rates at FAANG? Contractors what is your hourly rate FAANG companies? Length of contract, YOE, as well would be helpful please Im NYC based Lead/Sr. Product Designer with 7 years of experience, hybrid UX/Visual/Interaction skillset, past experience building products end to end for Google, Snap, Paypal, Verizon, Fi
- Contract work I'd like to start doing contract work on the side. I was wondering how many other contractors have built up their clientele base and attracted larger contracts. If there's any advice on this that would be helpful! TC: 180
- Do any tech companies allow for a SWE company hiring scheme for tax purposes? Do any tech companies do something like letting you set up your own single person company; and instead of hiring/paying you directly they contract/pay your "company"? This would greatly reduce an employee's tax burden #tech #tax
- New construction development peak I signed a contract in Jan for a new construction in Seattle area. For 1.6M. Since then, houses are not selling in that community. Meanwhile houses in other communities are flying off the shelf. What are some things I should consider? Previous houses in that community were going for 1.1-1.3 but went
- vote Home buying Singed a contract for a new construction house. As per the contract, construction will complete by October,2022. Also as per the contact price can change before the start of construction. Builder has not started the construction yet . Is is good decision to wait for one year, considering the price
- vote Did I make a mistake telling a recruiter for a potential role that I'm currently in a contract rather than full time? The opportunity is for a full time role, when he asked me if I'm currently full time or contract I said contract but not sure if I fucked up instead of just saying I work full time? Does that make me look more desperate for a job if I'm a contractor or something like that?
- Contract vs Full-time asking for a friend, person has 2 job offers one is contract and other fulltime as Business Analyst Offer 1 Microsoft Contract : 40/hr No benefits 1 week PTO Offer 2 Albertsons salary: 80k vacation: 3 weeks Both the offers adds up to same TC. Which is better? Also, in terms of h1b application? y
- Moral dilemma: take a job knowing you will quit soon after? My partner has wrapped up his contract work and has accepted a new job offer which he timed accordingly to the end of the contract job. He just found out he’s been accepted into another job for a lot more money but the start date is a month and a half away. Does he take the first job knowing he will
- vote Contract To Hire I am considering a Contract To Hire position, from a hardware company(bay area). I am in IT. What are the pitfalls of choosing Contract to Hire? I have 2 years experience in the technology I am going to take up the job and more than confident I can exceed expectations.
- How to prepare for Linkedin Senior SWE? My contract is ending at google and I have an interview coming up with Linkedin for Senior SWE role. I will start with a phone screen before moving forward to the final onsite rounds. Recruiter said I should expect a leetcode easy and a medium during the phone screen. Is this true? I need to brus
- ending a lease early has anyone done this recently bc wfh/covid? what did you tell your landlord? my contract is up Oct 1, want out early
- Bloomberg green card fees to payback can be HUGE, beware After over a decade at BBG moved to a new company this year. I was aware I had to payback the money they spent processing my green card as I signed that contract but the amount boggled my mind. In my case the cost of i140, eb3 downgrade and 485 filing came to over 20k USD. And I moved with just my E
- Urgent help!!!!!!!!! Javascript best way to learn Urgently need help to learn node.js. I accepted a offer at a startup and it's a contract role, I need to pickup node like really fast since there won't be ramp up time as I will be working as a contractor. I currently do Java, I have tried node once and I wasn't very successful. Hopefully it will wo
- How do I become a contractor at Google? How do I get a SWE contract at Google? I need a temporary job while I look for my dream job in the bay area. I left my job before having another job lined up. Can I just tell the Google recruiter I am open to contracting? with team matching taking so long anyway, I would rather contract and then j
- Will starting new contract job affect Google interview? I got reached out with a contracting job that pays much better than my current job and I’m considering taking it. I have an SWE Google interview coming up in June, however. Will Google (and other top tech companies that I’m scheduling for June, like Meta) still consider me if I take a new contractin
- Job offer Dilemma I received a contract offer with the opportunity to transition into a full time position with Aerojet Rocketdyne. I was wondering how to go about bringing up intentions of leaving with your manager? I am still a little on the fence as to whether or not I am going to take the position. The contr
- vote Meta hiring manager wants me to take contractor position A hiring manager for an open IC5 position at Meta said I am overqualified for the job I applied for and might get bored. The position requires years of specialist experience and does not come up at FAANGs very often. He suggested a contractor position (12 month contract) that is more interesting an
- Where to park $125k for 12 months that is down payment for a home? Lost out on several bidding wars and decided to go the new home route. Signed a contract with a builder that is closing in 15 months. Where do I park my saved up down payment (125k) T-bills are worse than inflation and stocks are too risky for <= 1yr (and bloated IMHO). Any balanced funds, bonds
- Tiktok: if you can’t make late night meetings, you leave! During today’s tiktok AMA session: one of the tiktok leaders addressed a question from employees asking how to deal with frequent late night meetings. He said: You signed up for this, if you couldn’t do it, find opportunities somewhere else. But I didn’t see anything in my contract says I must do
- Builders contract: way out Is there a way to get out of builders contract? I got into a contract with a big builder who has his own financial firm when the market was up. Now with the market going down the house isn’t worth the price I offered and also its not the ideal house ( had made a adjustment as one I want I couldn’t h
- st. louis 1 year java contract cannot sponsor. Looking for someone in the St. Louis area or open to relocating for a 1 year contract. relocation assistance will not be provided as it’s a contract. 5+ YOE with Java. 60+/hour DOE if you or someone you know is interested, we can set up a formal call to go over the JD.
- Netflix games Netflix turned down the full-time, but is setting up interview for contract. Is this normal? Wierdest thing that ever happened to me. How are contractors abused at Netflix?
- Government getting ripped off again. Apparently the contract can go up to 26Million. Give me a week and I can make this for you. Actually I’ll just use a cloud platform to do so. Seriously what are these people thinking?
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- vote What Google Level should I apply for? I have: - 10 years general software development jobs in among start-ups, contracting, universities, government, etc. - 4 years Engineering Manager experience at a medium size start-up (~200 employees, ~50 engineers) - 1 year in a Tier 2 tech company. My position seems to intersect with Google L6 acc
- JEDI jobs in Seattle/Redmond Is Microsoft staffing up for the JEDI contract? Or have they done that already? Curious, been looking around but very rarely see jobs that mention it or DoD/cleared work.
- vote Debating over Google and Meta I am joining either on a year-long contract. There is no RSU or bonus at play, it is just the total comp as a number. The Google role seems like there is no tech aspect at play at all but the name value is super strong. Google as a Strategic Project Manager under Managed Services - TC 150k META as
- Google via Vaco, Google via Adecco SO received an offer and a friend is already working at Google via Vaco. 1. What does it mean? 2. Is it a full time job at Google or contract? 3. Can you convert it to full time or transition from Vaco to Google at the end of contract? 4. How far into the role should we search for mew job? Is thi
- Wanting to do contract work on the side My full time job does not take up all of my time. I like building models and taking them from ideation to production. What are the best ways/places to get contract work as a DS - either for helping companies build out DS infrastructure or actually building out projects? TC: 200k (no equity, just ca
- Accepting multiple offers with same company One of kind situation, i have accepted a contracting position with company X, after a week i got a interview request for full time position which i have applied a month ago. I have attended the interview without letting HM/ Recruiter know about contract role that i have accepted. Know i am working f
- How do full-timers get to full-time? Last couple years I have been contracting with the promise of potential hire. I’ve worked at Cisco, Walmart, Intuit, and Facebook now Meta. My contracts usually get renewed unless the team Im on wraps the project and the budget is no longer existent for that team. The full-timers get moved to other