Have an interview for a YouTube contract but recruiter said to “not get my hopes up about conversion” and that they never convert people. Anyone have experience they can share? TC: 125k, 6 YOE
I have an interview at YouTube/Google tomorrow for a contract role. Any advice? #google
Titles says: many are saying read your work contract but most work contract are copy and paste of each other and you can’t find much useful information there. I mean nothing stops you from writing an article in medium or having a YouTube channel so don’t know why should there anything be wrong with...Read more
yo im in business/operations but want to learn solidity and smart contract coding. any recos for first timers with zero coding background? general assembly? udemy? youtube? thanks in advance 🙏🤝
Let’s motivate each other with examples of our side hustle? Do you have any side hustles? Big or small, freelance or consultancy or contract or online business or YouTube channel with monetization, etc I write code for startups as contract work (~$700/month). Please share your examples of work and...Read more
So here’s a fun problem. I start a new contract role at YouTube in a month. I had a recruiter call for a FTE role at Apple today and they moved me to the next step (HM webex). The recruiter said this process would take 2 months. Does it ever take less? I would hate to start YouTube and then leav...Read more
Please before you vote put yourself in my shoes and don't look at it from the perspective of a FANG engineer making $200K. Context: new grad, OPT starts next month and have till 17 October to find a job (grace period), otherwise I'd have to leave the country. Came across Revature videos on Youtube....Read more
So, i little bit of my experience, when i was in brazil ( home country) i was a 3d artist and video editor, then i moved to US and got a job at youtube content review ( contract), then google play music data analyst(contract), facebook dev ops (contract), Baidu autonomous vehicle operator (contract)...Read more
Edit: can’t keep up with the DMs. LC profile /zompire I reached out to my recruiter on April 2 on LinkedIn, did the onsite on May 6, got the verbal offer today. Man I can’t explain how happy I am. 🤩🤩🤩 I come from social sciences background. Didn’t study CS in college. Then came to US for master...Read more
Looking for work and I have been targeting FT roles at FAANG company (non-tech) for a while. I’ve been referred by friends/colleagues and specifically for a role at one of the 5 and also decided to contract with a related company (e.g., WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube etc.) to have an in. It is potent...Read more
I’m leaving G soon and will be managing some e-commerce Google Ads accounts for clients I have met throughout the years. For those of you who freelance or do contract work- where do you find clients who need your services? I have 5+ years managing accounts spending $100+ Million annually across Sea...Read more
Hi friends, I’m currently looking for referrals for any contracts manager position. Graduated from law school May 2019 and now working in a legal department for a company in Bay Area. Willing to work remotely or relocate to anywhere in the west coast. Thanks in advance! #legal #counsel #referral ...Read more
Hi everyone! Long time lurker, first time poster here. I wasn’t impacted during the initial large layoff in November but now due to budgets and restructuring, my contract won’t be eligible for an extension. That said, I'm looking for referrals - preferably remote though l'm open to hybrid in-perso...Read more
Hope everyone is having a good week! I’m currently in a PM position on a mega project in the design phase. We were 100% remote, then hybrid, and now all on-site. The location is far from home and I value time spent with the family. I’m hoping to find a tele-work opportunity w/o taking too big of a...Read more
Current Role: Sr Analyst III Current Location: San Francisco, CA Looking for referral to the tech or Healthcare tech sector. Preferably remote or hybrid Data/ DS Analytics roles. I have been an analyst in Healthcare for 3.5 years, which has been interesting, but I am eager to learn new things and ...Read more
Irrespective of political affiliations, human trafficking is a grave concern within the tech industry. I urge you to view this recent incident in the USA as an example: [link to YouTube video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCal4kCL3m0] Additionally, here is a document shedding light on the issue...Read more
I’m doing Communications at Intel, my contract ends on Jan. 15th and I kinda need a job (+ I feel bad for making my parents spend their money on me bc the market sucks 👎 ) I withdrew from my (pretty good) school to work on stuff in my free time to varying degrees of success. OpenAI doesn’t seem to...Read more
I just wanted to have a thread where everyone list their side hustle and share their story whether success or failure. I will start with mine. Graduated in 2012 in Tier 1 University. All my friends got into FAANG, I got 60k jobs with 0 stocks. Moved to another company for 75k in a year. Biggest m...Read more
I write/direct and produce short films while holding a full time software engineering position. Even though I like software engineering, my "true love" is making films and I've been doing that for the last 5 years on the side (nights and weekends and early mornings). When I see successful artists, ...Read more
I’m an ME and have been wanting to make the switch for a long time now. With only mechanical engineer job titles and no legitimate software background it’s been a long process and it’s been hard to not get discouraged with all of the layoffs and hiring freezes making competition even harder than it ...Read more