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- vote Do hiring teams respond your follow up questions in your thank you emails? Is thank you email still a thing and can you expect the hiring team to respond to any follow-up questions you include ?
- What's up with Stripe's slow hiring process? I finished my first round interview for Software Engineer near the end of 2021 and then I got ghosted for months. Recently out of nowhere the recruiter emailed me that I'm moving on to the next round and asked for availability but I've already completed the interviews with other companies and accept
- Has hiring picked up now? I was put on PIP with a 45 days plan. Don't feel like I can complete it. I might as well focus on LC + design. Anyone hiring right now? 12 YOE with ~3 YOE at FB. Staff / E6, backend. Previously worked at G (4 years) and MSFT (3.5 yrs). #swe #engineering #hiring #seattle
- Is Google ramping up hiring? Seeing a lot of Google posts here lately. Also a Google recruiter reached out to me this week. Are they ramping up or is it just my imagination? TC 180k
- Hiring Manager Showing up late on interviews Hello Team Blind, I am having this weird experience for last 2-3 interviews and this is just annoying me. I am interviewing for SWE or Senior SWE positions, in my last couple of interviews the hiring manager joins the zoom call few mins late, and off-course followed by first few minutes of introdu
- Amazon gearing up for hiring Because of multiple reports of Amazon's hiring and firing strategy, the company is anticipating a drop in the quantity and quality of hires. As a last-ditch most of the teams have started gearing up for increased number of hiring drives. I've heard multiple teams have asked the developers to take a
- Whats up with Amazon hiring? Recently, I did appear for an Amazon OA which I cleared and was being setup for final interview for the position of SDE 2 sometime in August. Suddenly today morning, I get a message from recruiter saying - it looks like you appeared for an interview with Amazon in January 2020 and based on feedback
- Fucked up tech hiring process I remember starting my career a decade ago where if a company extends you an offer, they'll do whatever possible to hire you and meet the expectations. Talent, skills, projects and experience mattered then. Today, there are so many folks out there that these companies do not value talent or experie
- [India] What is up with Google India hiring? Almost everyday I see atleast 2-3 posts of someone joining Google India on LinkedIn. Google is hiring aggressively or have lowered their hiring bar lately? Edit: Hearing lots of lowball offers as well lately on Blind/LC. Anyone has any comment on that? Probably recruiters know that most people
- What's up with Microsoft's hiring bar ? I have been interviewing many people from Microsoft. Most of them are terrible and take 40-50 minutes for what was supposed to be a warm up question. No complicated data structures / algorithms. Most people from top tech companies including FAANG do well in our interviews , Microsoft is the only exc
- What's up with hiring surge in India? From the last few days there seem to be so many companies hiring aggressively in India. Obviously there are big ones like Google, amazon (they are literally begging people to come), even uber with it's very high tc. But even the middle ones like Salesforce, Intuit, zeta, navi , deshaw etc. Also the
- What's up with Google hiring My LinkedIn feed is full of people joining Google as SWE. Has the hiring bar lowered or just that people have cracked the leetcode formula and getting into Google is not as difficult as it used to be? #google #linkedin #india
- Twilio hiring follow up? I had my final round a little over 2 weeks ago and I haven't heard anything. I followed up with the recruiter yesterday and haven't heard anything back yet and the job has been taken down off the website. Should I shoot a note to the hiring manager as well? How long does it normally take for Twilio
- vote Which week will hiring start picking up? January is here. I really want to break into PM. When does it pick up?
- Facebook Hiring Follow-up I interviewed with Facebook AR/VR team back in April and had very positive feedback from the team during the interview and also from the recruiter in the following week. My interview also went really well. Since then the recruiter has no update and has been saying he is waiting on the finance team t
- Whats up with Amazon hiring spree? At this point I feel I am being harassed by Amazon recruiters and managers. I got 19 in mails from Amazon in last 3-4 weeks, almost temped to now interview for atleast one of them😂😂😂😂 Before the call they are scheduling interviews🙇 Tc- 🥜
- Netflix hiring manager call coming up I have a hiring manager interview coming up with Netflix. What should I expect? Any tips?
- vote How is your virtual onboarding/ramp up experience as new hire? (Engineer version) Poll: How productive are you? New hire virtual onboarding/ramp up experience is not very good at my team. Everything moves much slower than it used to be. What’s your pain point?
- Looking up hiring managers on linkedin For Google team matching, is it frowned upon to look up hiring managers on LinkedIn prior to the team match phone call?
- vote Hiring to pick up next year? I’ve had insanely hard time landing interviews in the last 6 months compared to the year prior. Will we see hiring ramp up early next year? (January-March)
- Facebook hiring only for E5 and up ?? A recruiter told me told me that they got new guidelines today to only hire for E5 and above (min 5+ years of exp). Is thia true ? This is for Seattle location. Tc: 180k
- Asking recruiter to speed up hiring decision? Is there a subtle way to ask recruiters to speed up the hiring decision? I am done with all on-sites and have received one offer. There are 3 other results awaited. How to politely ask recruiters to come up with hiring decision? TC: 🥜 YOE: 5 (1.5 as PM) #Hiring #recruiters #productmanagement
- Should I bring up comp to hiring manager? I recently got an offer from Brex. I really loved the team and want to take the job. Unfortunately, the offer is exactly the same as my current comp. I'm on a high growth team at MSFT and I know I can increase TC by 20% in the next two years, so I'm hesitant to leave. I would feel much more comforta
- Post hire LinkedIn check-up I recently just started at one of the FAANG co’s and have noticed activity on my LinkedIn. It seems to be the same person, as the title is the same, but they have their privacy setting guarding their name and company. Is it normal for companies/hiring managers to check-in on their new hires’ Linked
- E3, new hire, ramp up Hi, I joined about a month ago n just finished bootcamp. How long do people usually take to ramp up? And how long does a task equivalent to a bootcamp level 4 task usually take to complete? (Manager says I'm doing fine so far, but I just want to know what the general expectation is)
- Twitter average ramp up time for new hire? I’m just curious about what is the ramp up time for new hire in Twitter? (SDE) I got 3 months in Amazon. Like I have no idea about Scala. Will I get enough time to learn it if I join Twitter? I heard the WLB is very good.
- Microsoft.. why did they hire me one level up. I was interviewing with MS Azure team. It was for L65. I thought they might downgrade me to L64 after interview. After joining found that they hired me at L66. 1. Will it be terrible for WLB? 2. What they expect from L66? 3. I was recently promoted to L6 at Amazon and joined MS. Will I be successfu
- Any start-ups in India hiring? How do you search for startup jobs? Naukri/indeed doesn't seem to work that well. Looking for a switch form QA to Dev. TC : 4.5LPA YOE : 1.8 #tech #job #startup
- Why start ups don't hire New grads To all the startups out there. I have seen most of the start ups don't hire new grads. Even many entry level positions start with 2+ YOE. How can we convince them to at least look at our profile and give a chance to interview? #startups #hiring
- vote Walk up to hiring manager after rejection Is it ok to walk up to hiring manager of a company that rejected you, if you see them at a conference? I don’t want to bring up the rejection or appear desperate. I just want to chat up and say hi.
- Google HC - recruiter "catch up What does it mean if a Google recruiter says "Do you have some time tomorrow to catch up?" After the hiring committee has reached a consensus on your review? Is it a rejection call?
- Google PM interview follow up with hiring manager Had a full loop with google for Mountain View based PM role last week and now I have a surprise hiring manager call scheduled. No results are communicated formally. Is this the normal process? TC 400k
- Can stripe hire grown up interviewers? Title is good enough
- vote New hire does not show up for three days, PIP or coach? I hired a mid-level PM/SDE (it’s a smallish company) in my old job to replace me. He started three weeks ago but has been absent for long stretches. This week he said he had an emergency he’s taking care of but did not inform anyone and did not register the time off. It’s day three of incommunicado.
- Has anyone sped up Google hiring with another offer? Just curious if this has worked for anyone and how long it took to find out that they were going to extend an offer!
- vote When will hiring pick up for new grads ? When do you think hiring will start picking back up, since it seems to have slowed? Applying now feels like dropping resume into abyss #tech #offer
- Setting up interview without intention to hire Been thinking about this lately, probably because I got rejected on a telephonic tech interview with a midlevel startup in SF. My interview went really well. I could say that because all test cases passed in first go. The interviewer's feedback during the interview looked really positive ("this look
- What’s up with companies still not hiring remote? What’s it going to take, the Black Plague to come back before companies all have a sensible remote policy? Remote helps cure traffic, inflated housing prices, etc basically all the problems caused by us humans all gathering in the same areas just for jobs. Random company, I don’t want to move to yo
- Messed up hiring manager round for microsoft sde2 Hi, I had a microsoft sde2 interview today and messed the coding question with hiring manager. The question was quite easy and i made it complicated with out proper input considerations. The interviewer was planned to ask both coding and system design in 1 hour. We ended up with only coding. At th
- Apple hiring manager interview… no follow up Had a video interview with a hiring manager (marketing) on Monday afternoon. It’s now Thursday morning and I haven’t heard anything. Is this normal for Apple? #apple
- Hiring VP operations at start up!! Need to be at least at the director + level. It’s a 100% remote role. I’m happy to share more details with qualified candidates. Competitive compensation! This is not a job with Amazon. #hiring #jobopening #recruiting
- why do hiring committees pull up candidates linkedin profiles What is the reason for hiring comittees pulling up a candidates linkedin profile when talking about a candidate being considered? Is it to aid the members in remembering the candidate or put a face on the name? Another data point? Vetting the candidates pedigree based on his past companies?
- Follow up with recruiter or hiring manager? Do you recommend asking a recruiter or hiring manager if you got the job if you haven't heard anything in a few days since the interview? If so, how long do you recommend waiting before asking?
- What's your worst f*** up in hiring? What got you fooled?
- vote Companies struggling to hire and yet they don't try to change it up - real talent shortage or self induced problem? Heavy LC reliance, cool off periods, long wait times to get interviews scheduled, 3 month long hiring process. It's not really surprising to me that companies are struggling to "find talent". Is this an actual talent shortage or a self induced problem? Tc: 150k YoE: 1.5
- How Long Before Following Up with Recruiter Post Interview with Hiring Manage (Google) I interviewed last Friday with the hiring manager at Google. Seemed to go really well. How long should I wait to follow up with Google recruiter after I had my interview with the hiring manager? TC: 300 Yoe: 10
- When is O&G hiring going to pick up? I'm a geologist with operations experience looking to get back in the industry after being laid-off last year. I've seen very few geologist positions pop up recently but all the companies whose quarterly statements that I follow seem to be taking a wait and see approach to pick up more rigs. The del
- Google HC asking for a ramp up plan from Hiring Manager I had my interviews few weeks back and feedback of all the rounds were positive, even for one coding round it was strongly positive. One round of HC review has been done. After that my recruiter told me that the HC is okay with the technical aspect but they want a ramp up plan from the hiring mana
- vote Google hiring to ramp back up after earnings? Most Google businesses saw strong Q2 performance. What do you think this will do to their hiring slowdown?
- Who is HC at Meta made up of? Is Hiring Committee at Meta made up of the same interviewers that interviewed you in your 1st and 2nd rounds? Or are they completely different individuals? #product #tech #meta #facebook