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- Good career YouTube channels hosted by Senior+ people? Title. I enjoy this type of content, but it seems like most people are L3 (Joma, Kevin N) or barely L4 like Clement. What are some more senior people with channels? Aside from techlead.
- vote Can becoming a YouTuber hurt your career? I always wanted to make videos, and as a kid I used to make tech tutorials (just voice no cam). Now for the longest time I‘ve been holding off on making videos (interested in vlog type content mainly) and the reason for that is that it‘s somewhat scary to post anything where a mistake could hurt yo
- system design youtube channel as mainstream career these days we see so many ppl starting youtube channel on cs concepts, systems desgn etc and eventually leaving their job to focus full time on this. perhaps they are great at their fields today...but the industry and engineering practices evolve..once out of industry, how do they keep themselves u
- vote Will I lose my job/career if I started a prank YouTube channel? Ever since I was a kid I’ve wanted to start a YouTube channel where I prank people, pickup people of the opposite gender (dating advice), and financial advice. Am I risking my career here? E.g. coworkers/boss find my content and find it offensive and I lose my job/career (struggle to get job in fut
- Which FAANG is doing the most harm to society and why? Side thread: how does this factor into your career choices? #tech #facebook #meta #apple #amazon #netflix #google #instagram #iphone #youtube
- PM - looking to get in tech Hello, Looking to get into tech. I am a project manager seeking career growth. Currently working on getting my scrum master certification. Any help with referrals would be greatly appreciated. YOE: 2 TC:135k projectmanagement #pm #hiring #jobhunt #careergrowth #scrum #faang #microsoft #amazon
- Box or Youtube Just got the offer from Box and Youtube. Since I interviewed with Youtube at L3, so they won't increase level. While Box offered Sr. SE. package: Box base 200k, 17000shares. Total 300k per year. Youtube L3 cap around 250k I'm currently 3+ exps. Considering future career growth, is it worth to tak
- YouTube vs Google? 🤨 Many people on LinkedIn who work at YouTube have “YouTube” as their employer as opposed to Google, which I find weird since Google owns YouTube. Inside Google, is there any difference between people working at YouTube vs say something like Google Cloud in terms of refreshers, career growth and movi
- Google L3 ML SWE vs Facebook E3 new grad? Google - Forwarded to HC; Being considered for L4 but not too sure; YouTube Org Facebook - New grad role; 123/150/25 Finishing Masters + 2YoE non-US previously Any info about ML@Youtube and negotiation? Appreciate it! #offer #career #tech #google #facebook #youtube #newgrad #compensation #machinel
- Google vs YouTube Had YouTube onsite recently. Wondering what are the best high impact, career growth teams at YouTube. Any difference in going for San Bruno vs Mountain View campus? Also, how do teams at YouTube compare to teams at google in general? Is it possible to pick a team at google instead after having ons
- 19 Year Old YouTubers are making crazy money It blows my mind that YouTube is paying out millions to these kids. Like millions a year Should we pivot careers?
- youtube music SWE positions Love to learn more about how to get in youtube music as a SWE, is it always thru Google's general hire and then I will be able to pick a youtube music team or is it possible that i can talk to a youtube music recruiter directly and interview with their team? does anyone know details? (didn't see any
- Youtube Shorts Team - Long term growth? They have a lot of recent headcount. Does anyone work there, how does career growth and culture look like? Shorts is one of Google's newest products and still in the initial stages #Google #YouTube #YouTubeshorts #culturefit
- References for GPU hardware architecture? I am very interested to learn GPU hardware/perf architecture. Maybe switch my career to it. Any good rederence? Most YouTube videos are on the software/HPC programming side. What's a good start ? #engineer #hardware
- Other than Blind, what do you use? I get information about careers and work/life stuff on Blind but also found LinkedIn and Youtube quite helpful. What other methods do you use to get information about your career?
- Confused between data science and research science Hi all, I need help/advice related to my career path. I am a senior data scientist (L4) right now and I am not sure which direction I should take my career in. I am highly interested in research roles but not sure how to prepare myself to get there. I have a masters degree and around 3 years of exp
- vote Best companies to learn distributed systems? Hi I’m trying to pivot my career from embedded to purely backend SW roles. Which companies would give a chance to people like me? Where can I learn the most and fastest about distributed systems so that I can move to companies like Coinbase/Stripe later? PS: LC count 350 and read grokking and watch
- Mood swings in males Last evening I worried inside my head that my career crash landed and this morning I am hopeful after watching a research lecture on YouTube. Anyone feel the same? #burnout #depression #mentalhealth
- vote New grad YouTube (Google) vs Meta (FB) Got offers from both Google and FB. TC: G: 144k base | 15% bonus | 135k RSU | 40k sign on FB: 129k base | 10% bonus | 150k RSU | 50k sign on YOE: 0 - I need H1B sponsorship and I'm from a country with GC backlog. - Location for YouTube seems to be San Bruno but not decided yet. MPK for FB. - Need
- vote Develop browser extensions that nullify tech premium subscription? What are the career consequences of being involved in something like adblock, or other types of software that nullify benefit of big tech subscription fees? 🎯Twitter Blue/YouTube Red
- Google fiber position? Anyone here work for Google fiber? They have an interesting position, wanted to know if there is still career potential there? If you work for a part of Google is it easy to later switch to another part? (I.e. google, YouTube, gcp, etc...) Also is tc and benefits same at all google companies? #goo
- How do you prepare for PM interview? How do you? Where do u start? What topics do you prepare? The YouTube interview questions are for early in career PMs, what about 15+ yrs exp? Feels like i know it all but then again I don’t know a thing !
- vote Twitch or YouTube Say hypothetically you had equivalent TC offers for both. Which one would you go with? Twitch is in SF while YouTube is in San Bruno. Say you’re optimizing for interesting work and longer term career growth.
- Are Side projects/earnings allowed at Facebook? Does Facebook allow its employees to do side work (non competing), for example creating a Udemy course and earn out of it OR teach math/computer science over Youtube etc? What all companies allow such stuff? Google? Amazon? #tech #career #facebook #google #amazon
- Thoughts on Joshua Fluke? What do you guys think of the youtuber Joshua Fluke? He has some good points on the tech industry, and I sympathize with some of the events that have happened in his personal life. I even commend him on his Youtube success and his business sense, since "tech industry" youtube (tech lead , joma , etc
- link What I learned from my internship at IBM Hey guys, I’ve started a YouTube channel to talk about career, finance, and money. I made this video talking about my internship experience at IBM and what I learned from it. Check it out if you’re interested! #engineering #software #swe https://youtu.be/jvKBOBYxmBM
- Google infra or general swe before onsite Google asked me if I want to interview for infra(gcp) or general swe(gmail, gdrive , youtube teams etc.). I have not read great things about gcp atleast on blind.#career #tech #google #leetcode Which is better.
- Switch career to python based profession Hello Blind team, I am a mechanical engineer, with 6 yrs of experience. I am thinking of starting to learn python coding with an aim to switch my career into coding, maybe into a data analyst or data science path. What is a good start to learning python coding from the beginning? I started learning
- Best/Worst Resume Boosters Any advice? I am above average at LC but dropout with bootcamp -Game Jams (Game Dev competitions) -LC style competitions/hackathons -Certifications from big names (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Machine Learning Engineer) -A Bachelor's degree -Open source contributions -Viral tech blog/Yout
- vote Meta/Zuck stooping so low to bad mouth Tiktok even on blind? To give you context recently there were some news articles about Meta bad mouthing tiktok to lure younger audiences to Insta/FB. I've seen this trend in youtube as well. But Zuck is stooping so low that he's even trying to bad mouth tiktok through blind to lure better talent? (Recent blind blog)
- vote New Grad SWE Google vs DoorDash Can't decide between YouTube (Google) and DoorDash for new grad SWE. Previous internship at Google. YouTube - 125k base + 100k RSU + other - San Bruno (right below SF) DoorDash - 135k base + 175k RSU + other - probably NYC WLB is pretty important, but anything 45 hours or less average a week is
- Staying Motivated with Shitty Manager My manager is useless. I can’t remember the last time he actually did anything, he only attends meetings. Always on YouTube, Facebook, games... I continue to voice my ideas, always falling on his deaf ears. Career progression is non-existent under him. I need some motivation, tips, anything you got
- Who should I follow and watch? I'm starting my New Year's resolution early and I want to invest more time in my career growth next year. I realized that most of my social media feed is filled with my personal interests like food pics and tech review channels. While this is all good, I wanted to start subscribing or checking out a
- link Why do so many programmers are unhappy? I have experienced everything as a coder that this YouTuber is talking. I already moved on from coding job because of reasons he mentioned in the video. I hope people who are choosing to stay and make career in programming role find it useful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdA6aQR-s4U Take care
- Wasting time watching useless videos on Youtube Hello, I am Senior Software Engineer with 4 yoe. For the last one year or so, I have been wasting time watching useless videos on Youtube like watching old cricket matches. I know I should be spending my time in growing myself in career or learning new skills. But, I often end up wasting my day like
- No work, feeling lazy now. I am a cloud solution architect and joined Microsoft 1 year back. I don’t have any work and never did any fruitful work during this 1 year. Still got 130% bonus. Now, I started feeling bored and lazy. I am not learning anything new, just reading Azure docs, seeing youtube videos, etc. I have never b
- vote Go for C++ Role in Google Without Knowing C++? Can I do this and learn it on the go? I'm 3 years deep in career using Java/Python/JS, and last used C/C++ on an intro level class 6 years ago. Don't have it on the resume, but G recruiter asked if I would want to try to match prior to interviewing to expedite timeline. If I'm targeting L4, am I se
- How is Simsim team at Google? (India) Does anyone know how is the work culture at Simsim which is recently acquired by Google (YouTube) ? I am in the team matching phase and my recruiter set up a call with Simsim manager. Work seems nice but can someone help me list down pros and cons of joining a fairly new acquired team at Google? I
- link LC Design Patterns Does this post on LC have all the design patterns I should be aware of? I'm new to LC and would love the help! Also, anyone have any good free resources to learn about these? I've come across Grokking the Coding Interview, but people on other posts said there's free resources that cover the same. S
- Content review roles? Hi, My wife has experience as a "Content Review Associate" working previously for Google/YouTube, evaluating videos as to whether they abide to Google's policies. She would like to do that again, but we can't seem to be able to find open positions with that title. Is this called differently in the
- link FAANG Masters/PhD preferred I went on the Google Careers page and searched for Software Engineer jobs in the US. Although most of them say the minimum requirement for education is a Bachelors degree, many of them say that the preferred qualifications are a Masters or PhD. This link will show that: https://careers.google.com/j
- Have I hacked the key to success in tech industry? I have leetcoded like hell and can crack any of the typical whiteboard interviews. I can even fake my way through the system design interviews by gluing some buzz words through listening to system design talks on YouTube. Is this all that is required to succeed in the industry as a software engineer
- Best team to work for at Google as a interaction designer? What is the best team to work for as an interaction designer at Google? I’m going through the team matching phase and would love to hear from current or former Google employees! I currently have a team match meeting with YouTube Core Commerce (Aaron Sagray is the manager). Looking for 1 or 2 off th
- Did you ever took Life Coach? Is it recommended to have a life coach at age between 25 to 35.... Since we all make mistakes sometimes in important decisions as well - without a mentor direction or coach. So did you ever took a Life Coach.... If yes then what was the primary reason.... I mean for Career reasons or Marriage rea
- Best way to learn frontend development for backend SWE So far in my career able to do ok just by doing backend development, but now a days looks like you are expected to be full stack engineer esp in product teams to be impactful. I tried doing basic web dev courses from youtube, udemy but lose interest with those long hour courses. Any suggestions how
- Is Microsoft Cosine org career killing?Need advice Working on legacy stuff of Windows codebase, h1b with low ball pay. Studied system design from blogs and YouTube for a few months and interview with a few companies but got no offer. Feedback is like system design not strong or experience not good fit. Should be good for most of coding interviews
- Transition to Tech. How should I go about this? Hello, I am so glad to be here. Never heard about Blind until I saw a YouTube video on starting a career in Tech. I currently work in Marketing (over 8 years). I worked for one of the biggest FMCGs in the world and now i am working in the wine and spirits industry. It's been an interesting ride, bu
- Technical Program Manager vs Program Manager @ Google Hi all, I was reached out to by a recruiter for a few positions and I’m trying to determine what these roles are. 1. TPM vs PgM @ Google 2. Any differences in pay? 3. Are TPMs valued/respected more? 4. Career Growth difference between the two? Roles: PM, Youtube TPM, SWE Current Role: PM @ Micr
- Tips and resources for managing up as a PM Hey Blind community, current PM at FB. I’ve always struggled to manage my managers’ expectations over the past 5 years. Have always been a fairly mediocre performer, despite evidence of business impact, and a strong resume/background (which got me the job I’m in today). What are some tips and resou
- System Admin Roles at Google? I just found out that Google has System Administrator roles through their YouTube channel. However, when I search for it on Google careers I don't see any openings in the US. Are these roles hard to break into at Google? Also I saw that the pay was pretty low on glassdoor relative to other roles at