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- New Grad 2022 looking for Data Scientist referrals I graduate from a T10 school in May of 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a specialization in Machine Learning and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a specialization in Applied Math. I am currently searching for Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer roles. I hav
- What to do about frustrating coworker I am frustrated with my coworker, henceforth CW. For context, we work at a small consumer focused credit building startup. We are both engineers with different expertise. Here’s what happened: 1. Vendor discussion: Fire base picked on assurance from CW that it would be straightforward and easy. I
- Referral or Advice, Dealers choice Looking for referrals or advice to find work. I'm not totally desperate but I'm feeling the heat. I have 70 days left on a contract and I don't even have any interviews (minus a 30 min intro with Blend). I had a few onsites that failed (Facebook, Waymo, Blend for another Role) I'm doing an internsh
- Jackery scam? Has anyone dealt with this company? My partner requested a missing solar panel cable from customer service. They responded saying due to a recall, theu needed to send back their Jackery 1000, and then they'd send a new one (along with the missing cable). Really unprofessional email, typos, formattin
- Just got laid off after takeover...What should I do now? Recently Thoma Bravo set its sights on Stamps.com/Auctane and took them back private. No longer public (not sure it matters).. several months ago they assured us we were all good (but I should have known better, this is a private equity firm with a track record of cutting people after investing. I w
- SMTS to LMTS Promotion I joined this year as SMTS in Salesforce Industries cloud from Amazon in the starting of 2021 I have worked really hard to deliver projects in tight timelines by working on weekends, midnights which i can assure no one in my team can deliver in such short timelines, I asked my manager for promotio
- Nailed System Design Interview I recently interviewed with one of the companies that's known for having tough system design interviews. I was very anxious about the systems design interview in particular for a few reasons: 1. I don't have a lot of system design experience. My experience is more with product design. 2. I was in
- Need some advice/guidance on working as a contractor while on STEM OPT I got an offer from a fairly large gaming company(they make games similar to DoTA, Overwatch) to work as a data scientist, but there's a small issue. Currently I am on my STEM OPT, and have applied for my extension, but this company cannot support people on OPT directly, as they are not enrolled in
- vote Soliciting resignation advice Hi all! I am currently nearing 9 years at vmware and I’ve been in various roles. My current role is a mixed bag. I have fantastic team members, an awful manager and the absolute best skip level boss. My manager is borderline bipolar and has extreme god complex. She shamelessly asks people to look u
- What to tell new employer reason for leaving current role? Help appreciated Been at current employer for 8 years and been pretty happy for most part. I grew bored of my role so with my old manager's support I applied for a different role internally. This role was at a higher title (as the business head) in a different department, so if I was an external hire I would have go
- Need referrals! On Amazon PIP in 4 months TL,DR: Please help/DM for referrals. I used up some dm's already. Any small company will do. -Java backend -Spring boot -Distributed systems -REST -SOAP -NoSQL Databases -RabbitMQ -Kafka My pip story: I joined Amazon this July as a backend SDE. I was struggling a lot for a year to get into FAANG o
- Asked to lead... I work in the medical field and i don’t usually see a lot of insight for us except in sales so i will as my question in a way everyone could relate and give me some insight PLEASE! I am the coworker to the Director of professional services in our company. Meaning the Administrator is the head of the
- Quality Engineer - Prime Air ( Amazon) I have an onsite for Amazon, Mechanical, Quality Engineer for Prime Air, The Hiring team said its Level L5, senior Engineer role. I am not sure, what I should ask for the compensation. I don't want to ask too much or too low without knowing their range of salary. I couldn't find any link related mec
- Loop of interviews at Google I have been in the loop of interviews at Google for about 90 days now. Earlier, I was interviewing for Role A wherein I had all my rounds starting from the screening of the recruiter, 2 RRKs, Googlyness & Leadership and GCA. Later, the recruiter informed me that there are some headcount related issu
- Start date for a new job is only one week away but my background check hasn’t cleared yet. What to do? Hi, I received a good offer from a company as a PMM but they have been aggressive on the start date because I am replacing someone else who will be transferring to another business group. This other person wants to hurry up and start her transfer but in order to do that, she has to do proper traini
- Challenging Conflict!!! Hi All. Need your suggestions. (long story alert) I joined Microsoft 10 months back. Relocation was pretty rough, lost 2 months time. Also, I was on an entirely new domain, and since i lost ramp up time - I couldnt do well. My M2 was aware of these issues, so I asked him for tasks closer to my ski
- vote Is Buy n Hold the only safe strategy for “majority” of retail investors Tldr : As a simple working class investor, is my best (and assured winning) investing strategy to holding Index funds till I retire rather try actively research and invest in individual trades ? —— I’ve heard that 90% day traders lose money. I’ve also heard that beating index is hard unless you’re
- Need referral in Software testing for my wife Hi, I am currently working in amazon. I am on L1B Visa and my wife has got her L2 visa. She is eligible to work in usa now. She got her degree in B.sc computer science (2017) and later did master in MBA HR& Marketing (2019). Both the universities are not premium. They are from local tier-3 college
- Do I follow up…again? In short, have interviewed extensively with a company (10, TEN, separate times, 30-90min interviews with team, C-Suite, CEO, etc.) with each progressing round feeling promising. All in all the process has taken about two months. Recruiter has been very non-communicative with me. I almost always havi
- vote Help me decide: Stay or Leave? Jumping right into it. Situation: I like my job for the most part, but I have been underpaid and underleveled for the past year. I’m managing a team and my salary is basically the same as my directs. I talked to my manager and HR few weeks ago about it and they assured that my promotion and raise w
- ⚠️High-EQ/Senior folks: HELP! Question directed mainly at senior folks (I'm pretty early in my career - 2.5 YoE. 9/10 times I see an interpersonal issue being handled exceptionally well, someone quite experienced is at the helm). But if you have intelligent solutions/thought frameworks, please do share regardless of YoE. How wou
- FAANG, H1B, GC and a sad story of 2019 In 2018 I had the wisdom of getting rejected by almost all FANNG, some more than once. My current employer (not marvell) had pity on me in 2019 so they started GC process. whole year passed in this slow process and I still don't have perm approved. In this entire sad year, I kept on looking at how
- Jobs that pay over $100K: Highest paying salaries in Tampa Bay https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2021/10/26/jobs-that-pay-over-100k-in-tampa-bay.html obs that pay over $100K: Highest paying salaries in Tampa Bay By Devonta Davis Digital Producer, Tampa Bay Business Journal Multiple jobs pay salaries of over $100,000 in the Tampa Bay area, according t
- Oracle - OCI offer timeline ? How long does it take to get a written offer from OCI ? This has been my timeline: (Mon-9/28 & Tue-9/29): Had virtual onsite spread over two days (Thur-10/1): Recruiter said I cleared onsite & asked me about salary expectations. I told that I have 2 offers on table with the highest one being 330k(
- Start date for new job is only one week away but my background check hasn’t even completed. Hi, I received a good offer from a company as a PMM but they have been aggressive on the start date because I am replacing someone else who will be transferring to another business group. This other person wants to hurry up and start her transfer but in order to do that, she has to do proper traini
- FAANG Interview Process Hello everyone! This is my first post on blind. I'm a software engineer with 4 YOE in Canada. I work for a startup but I'm looking to move to a FAANG or FAANG adjacent company in the next year or so. The current issue I have is I forgot a lot of the stuff I learnt in my CS degree. I can go back an
- link Most Prevalent Myths Around Virtual Events Virtual events have become extremely popular in the last few years, and all for the right reasons. If you don’t know the meaning of virtual events, virtual events are simply those events that take place on a virtual event platform. They are quick and are more advantageous than physical events. Howev
- Google team transfer after opt expire Google extended me an offer, whose start date will be mid March. However my OPT will expire in May, and in April it will be my last time for H1B lottery. (For those who are not familiar with OPT/H1B, OPT is a temporary work permit while H1B is a long-term work permit which you can only get via an
- Read This if you are traveling by flight! My close friend and his wife are expecting a baby. The sister in law flew by an American Airlines flight. She flew from Montana where the infection rates are not that high. AA assured her that all safety protocols are in place . She has tested positive for COvid 4 days after taking the flight. my fr
- vote Walmart staff engineer offer(Bay Area) Long post alert Hi folks. Kindly help evaluate my offer for staff software engineer (automation engineer) Location - Sunnyvale CA Offer split up 200k base 20% annual bonus 80k regular equity for 3 years 80k new hire equity for 3 years 30k cash sign on bonus Current TC after 2022 pcs- L6 QAE f