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Uber Firings
- Uber second firing tomorrow Another layoff to follow tomorrow. #layoff
- Fired from Uber Couple of months ago I was in a Uber heading to work when I realized that the driver did not speak English and was using Maps with a non-English/Spanish language. I realised that our product has a hole and I wrote a PRD that would have strengthened how Uber vets and accepts Drivers. Currently all w
- vote Uber India - How common are firings How common are firings in Uber India. I got an offer from Uber and was wondering on how common are the firing in Uber India offices like Bangalore, Hyderabad, etc. I heard from one ex-uber, that sometimes the situation was that they fire some guys today without giving any proper reasons and start h
- Uber replacing fired workers by hiring in India Heard Uber is hiring aggresively in India. This comes a couple of months after heavy layoffs in America. People kept saying I was fear mongering when I said all the jobs will go to India due to remote work now. > tImE Z0n3 IsSuEs > InDiA quAliTy lOw Uber is best example of that.
- Uber PIP Hire to Fire Targets? Does Uber have PIP hire to fire targets like Amazon? #Uber #tech #pip
- link Uber fires AL Uber fires Anthony Levandowski, self-driving car executive at heart of Google lawsuit - http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/30/uber-fires-self-driving-car-executive-anthony-levandowski.html
- Uber Seattle a dumpster fire? Was looking at applying to Uber in Seattle, but some engineer friends from other FAANG companies warned that it's a dumpster fire and people are leaving. Is this true? I want to make sure my next job isnt in a toxic culture.
- Why is everything on fire at Uber??? Many said "everything is on fire at Uber, avoid at all costs" why is this so? #uber #product #tech #jobopening #interview
- Uber fired 20+ Any executives?
- link Amit Singhal fired from Uber http://www.recode.net/2017/2/27/14745360/amit-singhal-google-uber
- Uber hires another senior exec fired from Google for harassment I learnt Uber hired another guy from Google in senior leadership position who was fired from Google for sexual harassment issue.
- vote Uber firing Should Dara be fired?
- Uber Firings: Sacrificial Lambs or Real Deal? Hey Uber peeps! Are the recent firings getting to the root of the problem(s) or are they just throwing sacrificial (and expendable) lambs to the press to appease the mob?
- Amit Singhal fired from Uber! Thoughts?
- Uber started code chill before firing They have started "code chill" for some "routine maintenance". Man these people are horrible. Firing to them is a routine maintenance. Fuck Uber Fuck Dara. #layoff #severance
- link Uber driver - house lost in fire. Uber do something. Saw this on my feed just now. Uber, now is your chance to turn that bad PR around. https://www.facebook.com/uber/posts/1985257044847904
- Uber firing in India Did anyone got fired from Uber India engineering? Amazon and Flipkart are hiring heavily in India. Don't worry fam!!
- So who got fired from Uber? Any colleagues or boss you know of? (:
- Uber would've kept him. Lyft would've fired him. I know the alt right trolls run amok here, but this is telling, no?
- How easy is it to get fired at companies like Stripe, Uber, Airbnb, Apple? Not gonna list Amazon/FB (PIP) or Google (rest and vest) since they are outside of the norm. Not everyone can be a superstar. Suppose you meet expectations and don't seriously screw up (but don't go above and beyond the norm either), what are the chances you would get fired at companies like Strip
- Uber fires engineers every month? I heard this from a friend of mine. Is this really true? Details?
- How easy is it to get fired at Uber as of 2020/2021? My team just had a new manager for two months, I don’t have a good relationship with him, and he just doesn’t like me and usually criticize me... How easy is it for him to fire me when he hates me more? Is that like Amazon which has a 3-month pip stage or even shorter?
- Why is Uber not firing Anthony Levandowski? It's clear that he did steal 14000 documents. No one is disputing that fact.
- link Thread for the Uber folks to list the 20 people who were fired for sexual harassment Let the rest of us know so we don't hire them https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/06/technology/uber-fired.html?referer=https://www.google.com/
- link Uber fires 20 employees as action on Sexual Harassment probe Do you know anyone who got fired? Any one significant or just scapegoats. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-06/uber-said-to-fire-more-than-20-employees-in-harassment-probe
- What happen to employee RSU when he/she is fired or leave early from Uber ? My guess is whatever vested will go with you.
- link A top Uber executive, who obtained the medical records of a customer who was a rape victim, is fired https://www.recode.net/2017/6/7/15754316/uber-executive-india-assault-rape-medical-records
- what is the reason behind the recent firing at uber? would love to hear from people in the company or close to it. from the news it sounds like duplicate work redundencies mixed with performance management to decide. am I missing something?
- vote Stay at MS or move to Uber India Current Tc at Microsoft per year - 25L base + 10% avg bonus of base + 8L worth RSU Offered Uber - 42.9L +2.5L(employer PF) + 15L worth RSU + 6L avg performance bonus Should i stay or shift ? Concerned about Wlb at Uber and heard that had fired employees recently about an year ago. MS is my
- vote Uber vs Google Tc : 325k Uber SDE 2 Santa Clara Tc: 315k Google L4 Mountain View Team: Google Ads. The team seems to have good growth prospects Yoe: 2.67 I am on H1b visa. Concerned by Uber’s mass firing episodes
- vote Fears of joining Uber I currently am torn between two offers : 1. Microsoft TC 240k 2. Uber TC 345k I know Uber is the obvious choice with money and everything but I fear their stock may dip too low and they may end up firing people. I also fear they have no future ( self driving cars gone , fuel prices going up , driv
- vote Microsoft vs Uber Current Amazon Microsoft 150 base L61 150 stock 50 sign on over 2 years Comes to 210ish Uber Sde 2 165 base 360 stock over 4 years 70k sign on over 2 years Now I’m concerned about Uber and its hire and fire practices that comes with it, and am leaning towards msft , but I have a lot of peopl
- Were people rooting for Uber layoffs? 🤔 Uber fired 3000 people today and Uber stock went up by 7%. What's up with that?
- Uber SSE India How's the work culture in Uber India Bangalore? How's the work life balance? Is Uber Bangalore safe to join now? As Uber fired a lot of engineers in India during pandemic? #uberoffers #uber5a #uber
- link Uber layoffs - blood bath has just begun. 🩸🩸🩸🩸 Uber layoffs have begun. The bloodbath has just started. Likely to get worse as omicron spreads throughout the US. https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-shakes-up-its-transit-team-cutting-about-50-jobs-2021-11 What astounds me is that it's the same Uber that used covid as an excuse to layoff 20% of
- vote Uber Bangalore vs Amazon Bangalore vs Startup I have interviews coming up with them, wondering knowing current situation and uncertainties, which one is best bet. A little about Uber and Amazon - Uber India - According to one of my colleague who worked with Uber from 2019-2020, uber used to fire people without even giving proper reasons, and
- vote UBER India vs Razorpay Position: SDE-1 YOE: 1.5 Year- Razorpay: TC First Year: ~28.8L₹(Base+Joining)(All cash for the first year) Total Stocks Offered (Start vesting from 13th month): 18L₹ UBER: TC First Year: ~24.5L₹(Base+employer pf, no joining bonus) + 5.41L₹ Stocks Total Stocks(Start Vesting from 4th month, after p
- Compilation of companies with bad WLB and/or high fire risk for under-performers Bad WLB but low fire risk for under-performers: Microsoft Azure GCP Good WLB but high fire risk for under-performers: Netflix (?) Bad WLB and high fire risk for under-performers: Amazon Meta Stripe Bonus 1: Good WLB and low fire risk for under-performers: Google non-GCP Microsoft non-Azure Linked
- link Worth interviewing with Fast.co? Got a recruiter ping to interview at the payments checkout company Fast. They have people hired from Uber, Lyft, Google and raised $100M from Stripe. I said yes, but did some research and found: - They rescinded an offer after it was signed: https://twitter.com/chloecondon/status/1368592714401390601
- vote Join Uber or not Uber is known to give very generous amount of RSUs and you can keep (25%) RSUs even if being fired after one year. What would be the cricital reasons not to join Uber? How much RSUs would be enough for you to join Uber compared to your current one. Let's assume that the base salary is same.
- vote Google Bay Area vs Uber NYC? I see lot of posts about google vs Uber, but none of them compare locations. I have offer from both L5 and L5a respectively, yet to get official numbers. Uber unofficially mentioned they can go to 440-450ish in NYC. I know google won't match those numbers. So which one do you recommend? Here are
- Uber India Job Security Can anyone who joined Uber India recently or employed for more than a year tell me how the job security is in Uber India? How many were Engineers fired from Uber India during pandemic? I heard it's ~50% .#uberindia
- vote Take a paycut and leave FB? Blinders, what you think? I have been at FB for ~2.5 years and this place is too stressful. Constant rat race, working 55h+/w. On the flip side, I have been rewarded very handsomely. I have offers from G, Microsoft and Uber but none comes near my TC. I am E6 making ~$680k (due to D.Es). My offers are: Microsoft - L66: $525
- link uber layoffs hit engineering this time! Uber just announced the layoffs. what do you think? https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-fires-435-engineering-and-product-employees-2019-9
- Apple vs Uber Location: India Current TC: 3.5 million INR (35 lacs/annum) Both Apple and Uber are offering similar TC: 5.5 million INR (55 lacs/annum). Except in the case of Uber around 20 lacs/year is paper money. Yoe: 6.5 Questions: 1. Which has a better brand name - Apple or Uber ? 2. How's Work life balan
- vote Time to leave Google? Been at Google 10 years. I’m a bit bored of my work with little chance for further growth on my team. I also think my skills are getting rusty. Mainly working with proprietary Google tech stack. I don’t think I can do this another 10 years. Interviewed at Uber and Amazon, and got down leveled to L5
- is going to uber(bengaluru) worthwhile ? Got recruiter call for uber interview. should I consider uber ? given there are already firings. what is their range in terms of compensation ? CTC : 40L YOE : 6
- link Another blow to Uber's reputation! https://www.wsj.com/articles/uber-reveals-data-breach-and-cover-up-leading-to-two-firings-1511305453 But I commend the CEO for taking action for the greater good. #Uber #data_breach
- How hard is it to get fired at your company? Never seen this conversation before. Microsoft is known as a sort of country club and I have yet to see someone fired (except for layoffs). I have heard Facebook and Uber can be slaughterhouses. How is it really out there?
- What happened to Komal at Box? Can someone shed a light? I heard from multiple Box insiders that she was between fired and managed out. The long story short, it didn't turned out well for her. Is there any Box employees would like comment on? (And yes, she is most hated at Uber)