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Uber Leadership
- Product manager/product lead roles in San Francisco Bay Area (or fully remote) **TL;DR – Looking for suggestions for companies to target for my next move 🙏🏻** ----------- I’d love to get suggestions and thoughts on companies I should be targeting (or that are currently hiring). We might not be able to check all the boxes below, but here are some criteria: * Company stage: P
- Referal for Data Scientist role at Uber Hi folks, I am currently working as a data analyst at Meta for 3.5years + . My role has been similar to data scientist where develop pipeline , measurement , dashboard and leadership report. I'm planning to apply for a role Data Scientist role at Uber. I would appreciate if someone can refer me f
- vote Loser if still an IC at 10 YOE? I've been an IC for most of my 10+ year career. I make decent money $400k+ and am a respected IC Most of my friends have moved on to Doordash, Facebook, LinkedIn, Uber and became managers and senior managers. These are reputed companies which also pay a lot. When I apply for jobs, leadership recru
- Accepting resume i feel sorry for victims from uber. here is a help i could offer: i can refer you, just message me. i can also help refer those who are seeking jobs. About instacart: i join instacart from tech giant. a lot of positives observed in this company. the leaderships are humble. culture is good. growth
- Looking for DS Referrals. Hello all, I'm looking for referrals to a data science position in any FAANGMULA+ company. I'm specifically interested in leadership positions. TC: 350+ YOE: 5.5 years Please drop a comment so I can DM you my info. Thank you so much! #mle #datascience #ds #analytics #microsoft #slack #paypal #f
- Referral for Analyst/Strategy Analyst/Business Intelligence Hi Everyone, I'm an analyst with 3+ Years Experience looking for a change. My current company (Better.com) recently fired 900 employees, and I am not confident in the overall direction that leadership is headed. #analytics #dataanalytics #airbnb #apple #atlassian #autodesk #bloomberg #box #coinbas
- How’s life at Databricks? I’ve got an offer at Databricks, and depending on how I value their equity, it’s either a 5% cut or gain in TC. How are people over there feeling about their leadership, company culture, and competitive environment? I got some mixed vibes during the interview process and am not super excited about
- Myntra vs Uber vs Coinbase [India] Ongoing final discussions with #myntra (Senior Architect), #uber (Staff) and #coinbase (Senior Staff). I’m leaning more towards Myntra due to scope and influence (stewardship and technical leadership for an entire business vertical). Want to get some insights on the following: 1. Salary range and
- Hey Zuck ! I trust you have a good head on your shoulder and I consider you my brain child. Here’s what I think you should do to get your shit together. Focus on your core business which is making the content more addictive for younger generations not just millennials and oldies and for Godsake stop wonderin
- Companies with forced stack ranking. At capital one, the leadership decides beforehand the distribution for performance buckets. For example last year, they decided at least 12% would get Inconsistent rating and placed on PIP. The calibration process consists of the managers all getting together and bickering about which employee need
- vote factors Choosing a startup CEO and the product leadership are Stanford, CMU, Harvard Alumni. 70% of the Engineering team is ex Uber, Twitter, Google, Facebook, Amazon, etc. the startup was founded in 2014 and valued at 1 B in 2020 and now it is 3B. It’s a e commerce startup with fraud detection and payments. The theme is arou
- Moving from L4 to L5 at Uber I have an Uber L4 offer (SWE) that I am considering. I want to know what's the way to move up once I join. 1. What is average number of years it takes to get to L5 from L4 2. Is there a committee who assesses L5 promotions or is it just the manager? 3. What is criteria for Impact, leadership, mento
- Choosing AWS teams Dear Amazonians, I got an SDE III offer from three AWS teams: AWS Aurora, AWS AI Applications (NLP and etc), and AWS Flex. I will work on infra or platforms. Any suggestion on which team is a good choice? I care about a few things: how much I can learn, especially on building better systems; how go
- Remote jobs with pay similar to FAANG? Curious if anyone is seeing huge numbers with fully remote positions and no return to office while interviewing right now? As far as recent offers go? Current TC is 165k base + 20% non-guaranteed bonus (got it last year tho). Looking to pump those numbers. My current title is "architect" with pre
- We deserve it Uber eng veteran on blind for the first time to vent. Uber deserves everything that has happened to us. The people here are jerks and the company is poorly run. Our engineering infrastructure is a joke. Our leadership is nonexistent. The culture encourages burnout, abuse and internal competition.
- Uber Eats - Exercise with panelist Hi, I have been interviewing for a leadership role at UberEats and have cleared a few rounds of interviews. My recruiter informed me now I have to present a business case to grow the Uber Eats business in a market exponentially in a relatively small time frame. Apparently, we are not provided any d
- Non-Tech Referral I'm looking to leave Amazon after four years and move to the bay area. Looking for non-tech referrals in Program Management at Google, EA, ServiceNow, AirBNB, and StitchFix. I already applied to roles at Uber and Apple before finding this site, otherwise I'd be asking for those as well. Currently mo
- On Notice Period ! Need Data Science Manager Referrals ! India Hello Blind Family! Hope you all are doing well! Recently I put my papers in my current company and I am looking for referrals for Data Science Manager role. YOE - 11 Current TC (Amazon L6)– 64 Lakhs (Base 51 L) Offered TC (Paytm) – 90 Lakhs (Base 75 L) Looking for Data Science / Machine Learnin
- Is Amazon and Netflix similar? I'm thinking about applying to Netflix and from what I hear, they seem awfully similar to Amazon. - Both have reputations of overworking you (some exceptions may apply depending on team/org) - Both seem to have easier interviews (compared to Facebook, Uber or Google) - Both seem to have a huge focu
- Lyft Level 5 vs Uber for PM role Hey, I am currently a PM at FB. I have decided to move on and currently have multiple offers, notable ones are from Uber, Lyft, Cruise and Compass. I really wanted to get into RE Tech but Compass is cheap ass with their offers and equity they offered was 1/10 of my offers from Uber / Lyft. Cruise i
- Interviewing at the wrong level, most likely cost the role Interviewed at DD. The feedback was, I am technically strong, but in system design and leadership, still not there yet. So the current team doesn't want me. Then the recruiter said I was interviewed for E5. I didn't realize I was. I thought it was E4. So the recruiter said will try to match it wit
- Interview Questions Amazon has Leadership Principles (LP), and internally, there is a recommended list of questions for each LP. I would speculate that 90% of questions are asked from those lists. It's pretty easy to get that list from your contacts at Amazon. I am looking for something similar for a role of Manager o
- link Uber layoffs confirmed for tomorrow, thousands to lose jobs, including ATG eng. group https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-layoffs-another-round-of-thousands-cut-on-monday-source-2020-5 Uber is expected to begin another round of layoffs on Monday, a source with knowledge of the situation tells Business Insider. Business Insider could not confirm the number of people that will be l
- vote DoorDash vs Instacart vs Uber After a lot of Leetcode, got offers from all three, all are for a Sr Software Engineer with a TC in the ~350-400k range. What do folks think is the best organization to join for long term career/stock growth (4+ year)? DoorDash: - Pros: Fast, nimble, pre-ipo, founder led, leading the US market - C
- vote Uber vs Coinbase vs Tiktok vs G (updated) Recently got offer for Uber/coinbase/tiktok, thinking about joining, need some advise on which company/team to choose (detailed reasons are much appreciated!): Uber: 2 potentials teams, frontloaded over 4 year, first year tc 550k, per hr the goal is to keep following years tc >= first year’s. T
- Looking for referral Hello All, I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies or similar, East Coast based not interest in relocation. Support professional looking for leadership roles in Support departments or any client facing professional services role. Currently Senior level management position leading lar
- Atg to Aurora Saw a post in uber channel that would be interesting read for Aurora folks. There is a lot of discussion about why ATG failed, why it was being sold, etc. From someone who has been here 2.5 years, there are so many things that went wrong but ICs were powerless to stop. Here are the main issues that
- Career advise - reskilling/ upskilling as a leader Hello friends, I now have over 3 decades of experience in leadership positions across big names in tech, pharma, and banking. However, having been in management this long, I'm not nearly as technical as I was 20 ish years ago. Goals: I would like to reskill myself and get back to being technical
- Current job not exciting, need help Hi all I have over 2 decade of experience in business process management industry and have played various leadership roles across consulting, program management and operations. I am very keen to pivot into TECH WORLD. Have tried numerous times applying via job portal but no luck. Can anyone pls le
- Are SWEs really worth the high salaries? Microsoft pays low but stock goes from 25 -> 145. Lots of other companies that pay more haven’t seen similar growth. I heard the leadership team at Microsoft say microsoft is not underpaying but that other companies are overpaying. Looking at Uber, they lose a lot of money because of stock compen
- Facebook Consumer Product Strategist Interviewing for this role at Facebook and have heard conflicting perspectives on the team. From what I understand, this is a large team so I’m hoping someone on Blind has additional insight. Thank you in advance. First, how’s work life balance and morale at Facebook? People have been warning me ab
- What tier is your company? Let’s get a post going where you comment your company and what tier you think they are based on their household name, leadership, culture, etc. explain your reason why? Below is a random rubric which isn’t necessarily true, so don’t be butt hurt by it. Argue why you’re a higher or lower Tier Tier
- Referral for Analyst/Strategy/Business Intelligence Hi Everyone, I'm a business intelligence/strategy analyst with 3+ Years Experience looking for a change. My current company (Better.com) recently fired 900 employees, and I am not confident in the overall direction that leadership is headed. I've worked with Looker, PowerBI, Tableau, and advanced
- vote How to handle down level? Got down level by Uber Lyft Meta and Google :((( All for Senior role down to strong SDE II. Don’t have the number yet. Aced all interviews, scored 1200 out of 1200 for Uber code signal, 100 for Lyft coding round. One of the behavior interviewer said I don’t have lot of experience and decided not t
- Why do people keep saying Uber is filled with assholes based on one or two responses on Blind? To preface, I think the culture is a lot better now than it was a year ago and comparable to other companies in the bay now. Anyway, I always see people making blanket statements about Uber because one person (and often times the same person on each post) is being an asshole. Just because one perso
- Uber L4 Skills expectations I recently gave an interview at Uber. All rounds went well except for the System design round. The guy who interviewed me was 25years experienced. He asked me about an interesting problem I solved. Whatever problem I talked about, He was not happy with them. He said these are technically challenging
- Drizly offer rescinded when asked for 10k more As the title suggests, the entire experience went south pretty quickly in the end. Interviewed intensely for a leadership role with multiple interviews, also had to finish a pretty lengthy case study. Got an email from HM that I will get an offer. The week after, I received a verbal offer from the
- Startup (and Uber) offer evaluation(& data points) 8 yoe/E6/SWE Seeking product leadership and better work life balance opportunities. Average TC over next four years ~500K including refreshers. All stock vests over 4 years on similar schedule 1) Nextdoor 235$K Base / stock : 40000, they are valuing that at ~770K$ 2) Instacart 255$K Base / sto
- Why bother buying Lyft stock? There’s a conversation across Blind and the internet about the Lyft IPO and whether it’s worthwhile to invest in their stock. The obvious risk is that this is a company that is losing a ton of money, is not the category leader and may never be in profitable. It is not inherently clear that Lyft’s bu
- Uber PM role interview Hey all, Big fan of Uber despite the media reports, and see a huge upside in several fields for years to come. All companies have to go through conflict and undergo growing pains and evolve into political beings - internally and externally Moving along from that vote of confidence, I submitted a d
- LinkedIn vs Uber mid-level roles Received an offer, need to decide wrt comp but also impact, work-life balance, leadership, compelling work etc. Both offices in San Francisco. Would appreciate any advice. EOY- 4 yrs+ (not core-product) LI (mid-level) Total comp- 205.5K Base 135K Perf cash bonus 10% RSU 250K (4 year vesting period
- Best companies for levelling up quickly? Currently stuck in a role with no possibility of moving up because the company is too small and doesn't have great leadership. What companies are good these days for having: (1) lots of experienced/senior people around to learn from, (2) and lots of opportunities to move up in the org because t
- Looking for a Scrum Master / Agile Coach Referral Hey Blinders! I’m seeking a referral to any of the FAANGMULA+ Companies. I'm also open to other companies that are not in that group as well! My background is in Product Development with Agile, Scrum. Mostly leading engineering teams and liaison for leadership (IT Managers, IT Directors) YOE: 4 y
- vote Nextdoor prospects Posting for a friend: I recently interviewed with Nextdoor and got a verbal offer. After getting the verbal offer, I got a chance to speak with the leadership and when I asked ARR, IPO plans, current runway, bonus and option refreshers, etc, I didn’t get any clear answers and I was told that I’ll ge
- Data Engineering Manager - Referral please Looking for a change after 8 years as a Data Engineering Manager. Exciting products/projects, terrific team/company, learned a lot, but not so exciting pay :-) Experience: 20+ years Data warehouse TC: $230 #DataEngineeringManager #TPM #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #machinelearning #Sr.TPM #D
- Referrals - The Helping Network Hi Blind Community, I would like to request your one act of kindness this week by sharing a referral to FAANG+ Companies. I'm an industry Program Manager converted to Software Product Manager. Primarily worked in big Fortune 500 Companies. I've been struggling to reach higher income levels a
- Want or plan to join Uber? Looking for a referral? Interested in an opportunity? Already got an offer? I’m here to help. Just forget about it! Tear that offer up if you have and look elsewhere. So many better options out there. Uber is full of internal toxicity, poor and heavily fragmented leadership and deep lack of engine
- Hiring Application Security/ Product Security engineers My team in Amazon is hiring for multiple Product Security/AppSec engineers in the payments space. We are building new secure platforms and require engineers with a strong background in security architecture, application security, cryptography, etc. The roles have cross-org impact and high visibilit
- vote Shopify vs Stripe vs Twitter vs Uber There are TC differences and while important, that's not what I'm asking for help with. My question is: what's my best option in terms of technical and career growth? A baseline of WLB is important but I want a challenge, not looking for the easiest job. - Shopify: great team, high likelihood of g
- vote Best "appointed" CEO Let's talk about the CEO's that don't have ownership control of the company. Some thoughts: * Tim Cook - Many people thought that he was just an operations guy and Apple would fall once the visionary Jobs is gone. But Apple scaled new highs under his leadership. * Satya Nadella - Microsoft was tho