Remote work was good. Pay was decent. Work life balance
Management is terrible. Product leadership is a mess. Reorganizations happen all the time
Got call from NSX so wanted to know how they are doing.
Former VMware executive and now Aviatrix CEO Steve Mullaney believes massive employee layoffs are in store for VMware once Broadcom acquires the virtualization superstar for $61 billion. “They’re going to fire 20,000 VMware people,” predicts Mullaney. “How else are they going to get that profitabil...Read more
What a unique way to extend holiday greetings to VMware partners – you're on a thrilling adventure! A bold step by BC to reshape partnerships that have been enduring since day one. Let’s flush the toilet and call it a day! RIP VMware partners and a toast to Nutanix, get ready for some serious bus...Read more
Nutanix revenue has been flat in the last year and although the stock kind of recovered after the last earnings call it seems like the company is not the leader in what they're doing anymore (overtaken by VMWare). They are heavy on engineering - around 3000 out of <5000 employees total which could
I signed an offer with VMware before the acquisition news came up. Is VMC BU high revenue generating or the first one to get hit?
As Public cloud growth increased tremendously in last couple of years, companies are moving with hybrid cloud strategies. Public cloud provider even provide on-prem(DC) solutions like EKS, GKE on DC, trying to understand what will be the future for VMware as compare to competitors and cloud provide...Read more
Trying to make list which have work related to cloud not necessary have their own cloud. Listing by tier , please add which companies I am missing. Also if tier seems to be incorrect please suggest correct tier Tier 1 Google Fb Amazon Netflix Uber Lyft Airbnb Tier 2 LinkedIn Salesforce Workday ...Read more
How does the situation look like for VMware India post this Mega acquisition ? Some prominent BUs like MAPBU, CMBU are the ones giving the highest revenue if I am not wrong. Also what does it look like for those having an offer in hand from VMware - and what about other Asian Countries like Singap...Read more
Apple ICT4: $210K base ~14% bonus (not written anywhere, but personal historical data points) ~$120K RSUs per year (~$480K unvested - including appreciation) TC: ~$370K/year Refreshers were around $80-100K per year VMWare Staff: $240K base 17% (supposed to be pretty solid to expect from what I'm he...Read more
People who say vmware is dying company don't know anything. I think vmware was on right path after many years to grow faster. People will just say 1) 3% revenue growth, this happens when you move to ARR , happened to cisco, hpe. 2) Multi cloud strategy is failure as everyone will migrate to clo...Read more
Currently at VMware feeling demotivated by the Broadcom acquisition. I've got an offer, but I'm not sure I want to stick around. I'm L7, perhaps with an L8 scope: sole technical responsibility for a product ($250mm+ annual revenue) and a team of 120+ engineers (US, Europe, India). I'm in the US, b...Read more
Now that it is official. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/26/broadcom-announces-plans-to-buy-vmware.html. Should I wait and see ? (I am a top performer in my org/SaaS group making some revenue and management) and start interviewing immediately as if job is going to end? Seen enough about Broadcom's sty...Read more
Hi All, Can anyone provide me with a referral to Stripe, Coinbase, DocuSign, Airbnb, or Notion? I’m specifically looking to apply for sales operations role. I have 10 yoe in Sales Operations/Revenue Operations working for exclusively SaaS technology companies, made a shift last year to consulting ...Read more
Apparently, the company that has just reported FY21Q2 revenue of $2.9 bln and net income of $0.5 bln feels that it can't afford 401k contributions for those of its employees who are interested in saving for their future (no more matching since mid-year because of COVID), but it is happy to reimburse...Read more
Hi Guys I am now Applications Engineer in Renesas for HW/SW co-design over 3YOE. Due to COVID, our group revenue drops and I am worried about the job security. Request referrals for SDE role here, thanks a lot! TC:180k #software #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #twitter #dropbox #amazon #Atlas...Read more
Hi Bilnders, I work as a Data Engineer in a Healthcare Startup, Just a couple of hours back I was informed by the manager that Q2 company revenue is way below expectations and management planning for workforce reduction. I guess I probably gonna get fired. Please refer me. TC:- 102K Yoe:- 2yea...Read more
Sr. DevOps Engineer (billable, consulting. Typically delivery but have led large workstreams as well) Comp: 175K base + $3500 annual bonus + 100% of 6% 401K match + other bennies. No other bonus or RSU. * 13+ yrs enterprise experience - k8s, ansible, TF, AWS, azure, vsphere, RHEL, etc * BS IT, MS ...Read more
Hi All, Can anyone provide me with a referral to Tesla, DocuSign, Google Cloud, Adobe or AWS? I’m specifically looking to apply for sales operations role. I have 5 YOE in Sales Operations/Revenue Operations Also open to referrals at healthcare companies #referrals #salesforce #tech #sales #opera...Read more
I am looking for referrals from Technology focused companies . This is for Product manager role. Total YOE: 15+ Years as PM :6+ Joined a new firm in financial services industry 2 months ago as a Senior PM but the role is similar to what I did in my last 6 years and not much of a challenge . Looking...Read more
Jan end is going to be another horrible period for tech! All companies will report their worst full year earnings in several years after the holiday period as consumers tighten spending the next 2 months. In order to stop their stocks from a free fall, they shall report atleast 5 to 10% layoffs on e...Read more