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- Spousal career - visa challenges in the US Hi All, Recently, I got a good offer from Facebook at IC6 level (in Seattle) and decided to accept it. If everything goes well, I will get an O1 visa and my wife O3 (no work right). FB will process GC but it will take a year at least. My wife is also a PhD and now works for KPMG in Australia in a
- Management Career Path @ Visa, Inc. Hi, I heard after being in lead Engineer role as individual contributor, next level up to grow is Engineering Director role as Visa, Inc. There seems to be no 'Manager' title and Is Director title elsewhere same as Level I manager at Visa? What's the career path for management positions in general
- Visa issues and career growth Just wondering if visa issues come in the way of career growth / changing companies / freelancing / working for a startup etc for a lot of people? If yes, are there any steps to handle so called “risky” situations and still progress with a great career? (Given the long GC wait) Hoping to get constru
- Paused IT career in H4 visa This might appear like same old story to many of you..But this is #mystory. Used to work as a MSFT(level 59) @Bangalore MS Left job to join spouse works for Product Based company in US(H1B) Bagged an awesome job offer in AWS (level 4) unfortunately application didn’t went through the H1B cap lotte
- How to handle money - early career, F1 visa Not really sure how to handle money. I've been maxing my 401k (19.5k/yr) and putting a tidy amount in a checking account. Not sure whether I want to leave the states after a couple years (entirely possible) - also possible is a Masters degree. What's your advice? YOE = 1, TC = $100k #personalfinan
- Career and motivation advice to cope with visa uncertainty. I've been in US for ~8 years, did both my undergrad and grad here. Never been able get an H1B. Currently on STEM OPT and have one year and 1 more lottery attempt left. I am mechanical engineer, and current employer (Tesla) will not apply for green card without getting H1B first, even though I am no
- Which way to go? (visa issues + career choice) Hi Blind - need some suggestions on where to proceed since my OPT is expiring (last H1b lottery next year, 2 YoE as SDE now). My options are... 1. Do a MS in CS. I’m preparing for my GRE and will apply for Fall 2021. Graduated from a decent undergrad program so this hopefully isn’t too hard. My con
- How much has being on a visa affected your decisions in your career? Are you less willing to take risks, job hop, join new teams, etc.?
- will i get RFE if im changing career from hardware to sosftware. i just need visa transfer. both prev and new companies are fang .
- Which one is a good career path, director@mastercard, director@visa, senior PM@wells fargo, Lead PM@Northwwestern mutua #finance #pm #product #productmanager
- vote To improve your quality of life which country would you move to? Considering the COVID situation, work life balance, career opportunities in tech, and ease of obtaining a work visa which country would you like to move to? Please comment your views below. #workvisa #wlb #country #tech
- People at Meta/Twitter/Netflix/Robinhood - trust me you are still doing better than being at Amazon While working for an employer that is unstable is bad - trust me it's still better than working for Amazon. Living under the fear of being PIPed is real, irrespective of your tenure at Amazon. Your company probably cares way more for you than Amazon cares for it's customers. Your teammates are pr
- Delay Meta start date? Start date is Mid-May, the Monday following my last day at current company. I wanted to take 1-2 weeks off between jobs, is it okay to delay start date with Meta? My meta career portal shows start date mid-May. btw, I have no visa issue Current TC: 145K past 12 months New Meta TC: 465K/year #met
- Single Female engineers in 30s- is there anything you would like to say to your fellow women? I am single female in 30s on H1B visa. All my friends are married. Unfortunately I have no love life. How do you deal with loneliness, aging skin, career, finance etc? TC - 210k #engineering #software #swe
- How are job opportunities for h4 ead? F1 Visa almost coming to an end and no job yet. Planning to transfer onto h4 ead visa. How are the job opportunities in this visa? #career #tech #WomenInTech #Visa
- vote Chicago or Austin? Received a new offer for the central region (non-sw). Have flexibility to move to Austin or stay back in Chicago where I currently am. The salary remains the same. What is better off from a career/ housing move? I’m on a visa if that changes anything. Chicago seems great but the cold gets me every
- Not doing any work - should I quit or coast? I've been at Amazon for 8 years in a variety of roles. Currently in a PM role in a relatively new team. I've always been driven towards some goal in my career that drove me (money, promotion, visa), but now I'm stuck at L6 and I no longer have any motivation to work. I've been trying to get myself
- vote Picking between Google, Meta and Uber in different countries Hey all, I'm currently in the offer/negotiation phase with Google, Meta and Uber I've received L4/SDE2 equivalent with Google and Meta, and L5a at Uber Google is in Bangalore. Meta is in Toronto. Uber is in Amsterdam. I am currently in India. My goal is to move to the US in one year. Getting to
- Is it harder to switch companies on H1-B? on OPT, wondering how H1B will affect my career planning
- Which country to move , I am sick of not making career progression Which country to move , I am sick of not making any career progression in USA because of meaningless visa restrictions
- Visa staff or Facebook E4 Currently I am senior engineer at visa, now I got an offer from FB London for E4 and my manager is talking about my promotion to Staff engineer ( I didn’t mention I had another offer yet) What should I do ? Join Facebook : I believe get good technical learning, hands on implementation and large s
- How hard to get h1b visa offer? In this time how hard to get a job offer with h1b visa. #career #tech #offer
- Start up I have a really nice idea for a startup. I am in early stages of career with F1 visa and OPT. How should I proceed with my idea?
- vote What is cumulative number of years you’ve been on TN-1 Visa? Poll to understand distribution of TN-1 Visa holders. Note this is CUMULATIVE years on TN-1 Visa. I would like to understand how many of you have been on TN-1 Visa for extended careers of greater than 10 years. Let’s compare TN1 indefinitely versus TN1->GC->USCitizenship. If you have been on
- vote who here thinks their work was replaced by foreign worker This is in accordance with Mr Trumps proclamation. Feel free to put forward your opinion, you know you are anonymous #tech #career #visa
- link Facebook is Hiring for multiple roles globally! We have hundreds of openings across different global locations including Seattle, MPK, New York, London and even Singapore! Open roles include tech like SWE/Prod Eng/Data Eng/Product manager etc and even non-tech roles! https://www.facebook.com/careers/ I am open to refer folks! plz share your i
- Need insight on Nike offer Got verbal offer for the position senior data visualisation developer at Nike, Portland. I’m currently on H1b visa. They have promised to initiate the i140 process. Does anybody have any insights over the work culture, career growth and how they handle the i140 prospects ? Would really appreciate
- Reference check Do companies ask for references when you’re on a work visa and have been working with the same employer since you started your career? TC:🥜
- vote Rejecting offer after visa approval ? Hi I've got my visa stamped two days back and I've already communicated that to my employer. Today I received another offer in my country with somewhat similar amount. Should I reject the offer after visa ? Will it block me from applying to other companies in future ? I feel like it's going to be t
- vote When to jump ship? Canadian or Mexican who were born in India and China Wonder what’re your thoughts about jumping ship during GC process. Assuming your work is ok so far but not seeing career growth. #amazon #google #microsoft #facebook #faang #visa
- Urgent! Lost my job!!! I’d like to know the companies that would hire the people who are currently on Student Visa and expires between 6months to 1 year? FYI, I’ve one more chance to apply for work visa Thank You. #career #tech #company #developer #dataanalyst
- vote Facebook vs Google vs Netflix Have offer for all. TC wise netflix > facebook > google netflix is close to 500k per year Facebook 410 with 100k sign on Google slightly less than facebook. Which one would you choose to maximize career growth and TC? Software engineer position. Would being on work visa affect your decisio
- EY Australia vs EY Canada? Hi, I’m an immigrant based in EY USA (NYC). And planning to switch to either EY Canada or EY Australia in the coming few months for visa related reasons. In terms of career growth, compensation, cost of living, lifestyle, job market, etc which is a better country to immigrate to? TIA.
- Fellow immigrants in US, would you recommend switching jobs in Tech if I’m going through an RFE? Been in the US for a few years, and my H1B visa got an RFE case. Would you recommend switching companies during this situation and trying for MAANG since they have better solution if your US visa gets rejected? That’s what I’ve heard. #tech #techcareer #career #immigration #it
- Companies hiring in London with visa sponsorship Hi all, I'm in my early career phase and looking to move to London. What visa sponsoring companies are hiring in London for entry-level positions? Would appreciate it if someone can provide a referral. I'm currently working in India. YOE: 1.5 TC: 20L Thanks in advance :) #swe #london #visa #eur
- FTE @ Visa vs Contract role at Standard Charted (Singapore) Hi Friends, I have joined visa around 3.5 years back. I don't see any career growth in VISA and appraisals are also very less. I am trying out for new opportunities and I see Singapore has maximum contract jobs which pays good. PLS Suggest me will it be a right move to leave permanent job with VISA
- Tech Path for Medical Graduate #tech #medical #career For a non-citizen medical graduate who didn’t get USMLE. Is there a recommended tech-related career path which can benefit from the solid medical background? Any example jobs at #AMZN #MSFT ...etc? (note: visa allows working)
- H1B I'm on OPT. My H1B is picked in this year's lottery. I'm looking to join Amazon in June. My current company still hasn't filed the case. Can Amazon file the case for me now? TC-112K #tech #h1b #career #visa #amazon #workvisa
- Career Guidance Hi Guys, Am looking for career Guidance. Having 15 yrs of experience in SAP and working as senior consultant only. Really am looking for improvement of career looking for Higher position and pay. But not sure how to go because am on Visa. Please can anyone guide me how should improve my career wi
- TPMs in google and facebook wondering why directors and sr. directors from companies like Visa are joining google and facebook as TPMs. What is the career path for these roles?
- Splunk I know Splunk pays well but how is it in terms of: 1. Handling Visa/GC process. How soon they file for GC upon joining? 2. Career growth 3. Stability
- Uk skilled worker visa and kids education What happens to my kids’ education if I lose the job while on skilled worker visa? Will they have to stop schooling mid year? Also, what happens to my spouse’s career?
- what are my options on single h1b chance Hello Blind, my h1 did not get selected this year. My opt is valid through june 2021. The options I have are - 1. stick with current company and hope they send me to Canada 2. interview with companies and join one which have a Canada office to deal with visa uncertainty (do companies hire on sing
- link H1B denied by mistake what relief will uscis provide the affected applicants? https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/04/02/uscis-mistakenly-denied-over-100-h-1b-visa-registrations/amp/ #workvisa #h1b #career
- How can I arrange US Visa for single parent? I have a single parent in India and need to take care of them. I am also young in career and want to move to US for few years for career and income. Is there any way I can have both? #google #amazon #apple #microsoft #uber #visa #tech
- vote Best city to work- Tech According to maximum savings and quality of life. Not a US citizen and not planning to pursue master's to get work visa in US. Only choose 3 options and comment your favourite. My preferences order- 312564 #tech #career
- Moving to US from India within Microsoft Hi, I recently got married and my husband works in US. He is on OPT, so can’t get a spouse work visa. My attempt to transfer internally within the same team didn’t pan out. Any advice on how to move forward? Applying jobs on careers site, but not much positive response.
- green card and future prospectus in US I am starting my career. just received H1B and have joined good company with machine learning role. I am from India and given the future growth and opportunities in India, worsening visa and social situation in US, should I be developing my financial and career base in India for next six years or ap
- How to tap into international design careers when you have been working in India? How should i approach applying for jobs internationally? Looking to apply only at good places. I have concerns over which companies offer visa sponsorship? I am a noob in terms of visa and how everything works for international applicants. I am from India and have been working as a Product Design M
- Google Not Sponsoring TN Visas Anymore? I’m from Canada looking to apply to Google’s early career postings in the US. I reached out to a recruiter on LI and they told me that Google would only sponsor a TN visa if I already had one (i.e. from another company). I’m ineligible to apply… Has anyone else experienced this? Any idea if this is