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- link WLB Comment your current org and how many hours you are working per week. Meetings and such counts. We'd see which org in which company has best wlb. Start: AWS. 40+ Edit 1: Results are in!! See here: https://us.teamblind.com/s/CUBbrr7c
- vote Money vs. Work-Life Balance Let’s do a quick round of “would you rather” — Take money (2-3x your current TC) or be at an okay salary with better, healthier culture. And how much would the toxic but rich new company need to pay you in order for you to leave your current job?
- Lyft wlb How is the culture and wlb like at Lyft? Currently at an alphabet company with bad wlb . Looking to escape to somewhere I can coast. How is pip? Tc: 250k Yoe: 3
- vote WLB at Snap SWE’s at Snap hows the work life balance? I have looked at reviews and I’m seeing mixed results. On Glassdoor it seems like in Seattle engineers don’t like the wlb, but in Santa Monica and SF I see less complaints. TC 150k YOE: 3
- Doordash wlb? I have read multiple reviews about how bad the wlb is at doordash. I am currently interviewing for doordash. Can any current employees comment on the WLB for the new verticals org? And also how bad is the on-call rotation?
- Doordash WLB? Considering a hybrid L5 doordash offer in NY but heard a lot about potentially awful WLB. Probably 375ish TC Can someone quantify how bad it is? Are we talking 60 hours + weekends bad? Or 50 hours bad? I have full remote 63 offer for Microsoft at 300/yr + 100k signing that I’m also considering for
- Good WLB isn’t 40 hours a week. Stop saying it is. Good WLB is 5 hours a week at Bloomberg or Google. Or even the occasional 0 hours of work outside of meetings. Oh also, meetings don’t count as hours of work. Saying you’re blocked during standup is not taxing to your mental capacity. Talking about how the sprint went last week and giving yourself
- Divorce due to fb wlb My wife works at a place with a 9-5 job. Due to my Facebook job bad wlb, I cannot spend time with her she wants to divorce me (yoe:3) my TC:150k , her’s 100k What should I do?
- Amazon Music Atlanta WLB Talked to a recruiter for Amazon Music for Atlanta and they're saying the org acts as a separate subsidiary from Amazon, so the WLB is much better. Is this true? I don't want to work more than 40 hours/week, trying to decide if it's worth considering. Had ruled out Amazon in the past because I don'
- How's WLB at snowflake? A recruiter reached out. Snowflake seems to be interesting, but I wonder how do parents find it in terms of WLB, specially ones with infant. L66, YoE:11, TC:400k
- Wlb and tc together Which companies have good work life balance and pay very good TC ? Do any FAANG fall in this category ? #tech #Oracle #amazon #google #Microsoft #meta #Netflix #Apple #salesforce
- TikTok wlb Hi all, I’ve been contacted by TikTok HR to come interview for a business risk team in Mountain View. I’ve heard a lot of conflicting things in terms of wlb, like it’s team dependent and whether the team was mostly focused in the US vs international. I’ve seen many say it’s 9-5 and others say it’s
- vote More money vs guaranteed WLB How do folks decide which one is more important? I potentially have 2 offers in hand: 1. Intuit - 20L higher than the second one, but the role doesn’t have good WLB. 2. SF - the team and role has good WLB (30-35 work hours a week) I am in a zone where WLB makes sense to me personally (have a new
- WLB at MS Was talking to a principal PgM at MS today - he’s been at MS for 5 years now. He mentioned that he cannot remember the last time he worked > 30 hours a week. How tf is that possible?! Unless the wlb there is super chill. Or is he just making things up? TC: 🥜
- Best wlb among prop firms / hedge funds? Title. Thinking of leaving, have gotten offers in the past, but find it hard to let go of the wlb in my current role.. Willing to compromise a bit on comp.
- vote 2022 SWE WLB poll Friends in software engineering, how many hours do you work a day? Let’s get a picture of wlb in the industry. Round to nearest hour.
- Uber wlb and growth opportunities Is Uber a good place to grow as a SWE and what’s the wlb like? I’ve been asked to do an OA and want to learn more about the culture.
- vote Rate WLB for Levels.fyi top 20 paying companies Here’s the list of top 20 paying companies for Software Engineer 2 - https://www.levels.fyi/leaderboard/Software-Engineer/Software-Engineer/country/United-States/ Please rate them according to WLB If there’s any company missing from the list, please add it in comments Google’s missing from top 20
- Top tier companies known for WLB COVID made me rethink life priorities. I want to focus on WLB, defined as, (1) <45 hour/week work (2)Can completely detach from work beyond that. I have Google, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn in my short list. Do you guys think any other company I am missing. Obligatory TC: 700k+@E6, willing to
- Cool companies that pay well with good wlb? Going on 4 years at rivn. Thinking like figma (not sure about wlb) or anduril (kinda unethical but money?) Thoughts on others? Would prefer to avoid companies that want a grind. I’m tired. Edit: Wow this blew up. Also by popular demand, tc: 160 base+ 150/yr at current price. Yoe 4
- Meta best wlb teams in NYC? Starting at FB but need to what are teams with best wlb in NYC. Team matching is inefficient af. #meta #facebook #wlb #team-matching
- Coinbase TPM WLB Any Info from the insiders of WLB at coinbase for TPM l6? Got an offer and considering, thanks Current TC :420K #tech #coinbase
- Meta Work Life Balance? Hey Metamates, what's the work life balance like over there? Recently signed an offer and curious what's its like! Lots of people saying it's pretty bad because of the performance review cycle focused culture, do you agree with that? #meta #facebook #worklifebalance Current TC: $155k CAD New TC:
- vote WLB or chase money $$$ Current TC: ~600k (but haven’t earned at this level for extremely long. Remote work has opened many more options for me) Role: Sr EM YOE: 16 Background: married (but I’m the sole income), in my 40s, have 2 kids. Not in city with a ton of job options so mostly relying on remote, LCOL. I know for su
- WLB at Doordash? Considering an offer at Doordash but the overwhelming number of reviews citing poor #WLB is alarming. Not afraid of having to work hard or put in extra hours, but I'm worried about joining a company that has high #burnout leading to poor morale and wasteful turnover. Is leadership taking these conce
- End of WLB @Twitter? With Musk coming in full force, is this end of chill life at #twitter? How is the feeling @Twitter
- Databricks WLB In a quite chill team in Netflix. Heard terrible WLB ratings about databricks. Can people in databricks give some insider info? how do you compare with fb? TC 450
- Doordash WLB? How’s Doordash wlb for e5 right now? Compared to meta or other large FAANg?
- Coinbase WLB I'm looking forward to hearing a bit from Coinbase employees. I'm about to go into the onsite, and it seems like I'd like the company. What are your thoughts on the Unlimited PTO? The recharge weeks? The WFH stipend? The amount of work? Any PIP pressure? Etc...
- vote How’s the work/life balance at Elon Musk companies? Asking for a friend
- Will Twitter WLB become worse? Since leadership has changed. Was considering jumping there for better wlb and pay.
- Amazon is the company with best WLB All the bad reviews are fake stories from people not wanting others to join and ruin their coast, rest and vest lifestyle. edit: sorry guys I was reading the map upside down, how embarrassing 🙈 amazon has the worst wlb & all stories are true. woops
- CVS Interview process and WLB for SWE Hey People pf blind, A recruiter reached out to me for a job at CVS was just wondering how difficult the interview process is and what they focus on the most, also what is the wlb like.#engineering #software #swe YOE 3 TC 100K
- Lyft wlb How is wlb at Lyft like for swes? Tc 240k Yoe 3
- Miro WLB. I have a kid on the way. Is Miro parent friendly? How strict are they on working in office. Anyone doing WFH full time there? TC: 100k plus Stocks that keep going down. #wfh
- WLB in Uber Hello guys, I have a question about WLB in Uber, as I get an offer from Rider AI team. Would you mind sharing your idea about WLB, like approximate weekly working hours, any PIPs, or pressure of deadline / delivery? I will appreciate any suggestion. P.S.: I am still working on my final offers, so
- Companies with best wlb Looking for an update on companies with best wlb. Last post i saw is old. Any recent posts? List received so far: - Salesforce - Microsoft - Expedia - Zillow - Sap - Twillio - LinkedIn #tech #wlb
- Is Coinbase WLB really that bad? Coinbase seem to have a lot of roles open that seem quite interesting. Is WLB really as bad as people say it is, or is it improving? Are 50/60 hour weeks common? Thinking about going for it but also don't want to be in constant fear of PIP. Scared it might be a severe culture shock coming from a WLB
- vote Worst WLB? TC - 300k
- Snap teams hiring with good wlb? Hi, got an L4 offer from Snap but struggling to be matched with a team. I'm looking for interesting projects and a good manager, and last but not least good wlb (including oncall frequency). Seems like the last requirement is hard to meet 😂 Not looking to coast but just don't want to be worked to
- Sprinklr Work Life Balance Can some comment on there own experiences of WLB at Sprinklr? P.s: where is the new office? TC: 30L #tech #swe #software #sprinklr
- Coinbase London WLB How is WLB at Coinbase London? The pay is crazy, but articles state 60h per week. TC: 100k GBP
- Parts of meta with good wlb? Bad WLB? L4 SWE, 6yoe, $260k I don't want to feel pressured to work more than 40hrs/wk. Honestly, I don't want to feel bad about taking the last two hours off on a Friday. Also as a bonus it would be cool if there was an org with more problems than teams so that it'll be easier to see somewhere I can contr
- vote Stripe WLB balance?? Contemplating switching to Stripe from Grubhub but want to know the work life balance at Stripe. My current WLB is REALLY good and hoping that Stripe doesn't have a bad WLB or toxic culture. Can any current or former employees give insights into this New role is Risk Analyst Current TC $84K Possibl
- ByteDance wlb? TikTok Recruiter wants to schedule calls in the evenings in my time zone and interviewers often have meetings in late nights. Is this an indication of bytedance’s wlb? TC 160K
- How's GitHub wlb? GitHub is fully remote, and I heard the wlb is good from Blind. But some people are also talking about bad things about GitHub after being acquired by Msft. Wonder what you guys actually think 🤔
- Best work life balance Who has the best work life balance with above average pay? (Doesnt have to be MANG level pay of course)
- Freshworks WLB Can someone from Freshworks guide me abt wlb/culture in services org of FreshWorks? TC : 20.5L
- vote WLB? It’s not about the employer or your manager, but about your working style… the quality of code you write, uninterrupted focus you can maintain and your ability to say ‘no’ (politely with reason) Agree or Disagree? :) TC:750k YOE: 11
- Hopper WLB Currently at AMZN, WLB sucks. Have an offer for more comp at hopper (325) current comp (250). How is hopper WLB?