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- Offer. Take it or leave it..? I got a job offer for twice my current salary in 2xx range. It's one of the big tech comoanies out there. I don't feel comfortable naming it here. Although it is a lucrative offer, I have some concerns. The work is mostly infra related, where my primary interest has been backend application developm
- link Am I the only one in Silicon Valley who doesn't drink the kool-aid? This chap from Workday posted this article comparing volunteering time off policies between Workday and Salesforce. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/27/why-marc-benioff-makes-salesforce-employees-do-this-on-their-first-day.html I like my job more than I like doing what I was doing before, but does anyo
- vote Google Onsite HC Chances Update: passed HC @ L3 I did a google onsite this week in the L3/L4 pipeline and wanted to know what you guys think my chances are of passing the HC. My recruiter told me the feedback was "mostly positive" and that they wanted to get a letter from a hiring manager to boost my packet's chances of s
- Need some guidance on Masters with 10years exp I have been wanting to do masters for a few years now and could not, because of some responsibilities and lack of financial resources. At last I am in a position to be able to do masters. Planning for 2020 fall. Interested in data science and machine learning but has not worked on it so far. My wor
- Masters degree in Computer Science for Software engineering career. Need guidance before making a final decision I currently work as a Software developer (Android) and have an experience of 3yrs. I have received admits for MS in Cs from University of Colorado, Boulder and University of Utah, SLC. Before accepting these offers I wanted to know how a Master's degree can help me for my career. Some background ab
- Obsessed with FB data scientist role! I really want to hear from FB data scientists! For some reason, I think working at FB as a data scientist would be really great for me. I’m not happy with my current TC and don’t see a bright future for the disk drive industry. Also, there is literally no room to grow in my current organization. Cu
- FANG Program Manager. PT Chicago or Haas? Hi all, I am currently a prodcut manager at FANG with 4 years of work experience. I applied for pt MBA program to open doors, expand my career possibilities and network, boost confidence and potentially switch to management consulting. I won't be able to change location this year so location is not
- vote Should I take this life-changing offer? Current position: Sr Cost Analyst at Tier 1 automotive supplier, TC: $101k in Buffalo, NY YOE: 5 as PM, 8 in industry Offer: Sr Program Manager at Rivian, $130k base, $64k RSU, need to relocate to SoCal Long story short, I burned out as a PM at my current company working consistent 60 hr weeks and
- what do you consider when investing? let's talk about how you think about investing. My dad is an FA, and a successful one. I always heard he and mom arguing about investments. so, he gave her a pile of money and told her to invest in what she wanted to (this was in the early 2000s, i believe). She invested in a variety of things, in
- Dyslexia + ADD/ADHD Trolls please do not do your thing, brotha here needs some help, tips and tricks from other fellas. I have dyslexia and I got diagnosed as an adult. Realized it when i realized i was always the last one to finish reading design docs during reviews. Went to doc, they tested and also ran some other t
- Need input regarding my next move. EE to CSE (Recruiters input wanted!!!) Hi everyone, long message incoming, but I really appreciate any feedback from those of who are experienced and have been through something similar. A little background about myself, I got my Bachelors in 2015 in Electrical Engineering, and proceeded to work at Intel on the CPU team. After 1 year, I
- Financial Lifestyle Startup Hey guys, I really wanna hear your thoughts on an idea of mine. I plan to start a company that revolves around 4 things: 1. Reducing/Managing Debt 2. Increasing Savings (recommended 10% of income) 3. Boosting income 4. Proper Investing Basically, my startup seeks to help as many people as possibl
- Should I go to grad school? Should I go to grad school? I'm interested in ML & AI and wish to work in this field. To give some background, I'm a third year undergraduate at a research-heavy university. I interned at Salesforce this summer at a machine learning team, and will be joining Facebook for next summer internship. Go
- Microsoft Store Blows Seeking a job within Microsoft Stores organization? Perhaps you are wooed by the glamorous, puffed up, resume-boosting title you think you are ready for or are enraptured by the shiny career growth opportunity the random Microsoft recruiter who hoovered you on LinkedIn is shelling out. Turn away fr
- vote FB/MSFT/Snap Senior-level offers Current: L6/SDE3 w/280k TC @ Amazon. 5ish YoE total, but I’ve been effectively running a team for a couple years and have a pretty broad scope of work. Thinking of moving on because I’m bored and have a pretty low opinion of Amazon in general...but frankly, I could also ride it out here a good while
- MBA or MS in CS or just jump into starting a side app business so, I love coding... even though I am a network engineer, I have been coding in Python for over 6yrs and have self taught node.js, basics of java, learnt about various software design principles and really Keen on learning ML n AI and also making apps on the side... I am a bit shy n respect computer
- link Weird tipping culture in US!! For background, I recently moved to US from India (4 months back) and this is my first trip to US. There are many things which immediately feel different in terms of adjusting the lifestyle, but the biggest adjustment for me has been the tipping culture. Tipping is almost non existent in India (main
- vote Start applying after only 4 months? I was doing ML as data scientist (deep learning in Tensorflow some SQL and basic development in boosting random forest etc) before but with low salary. I got offered SWE job with decent increase in TC so I took it even though I knew there would be almost no ML but more of software development in dat
- Facebook Austin vs Bay area for SWE Have an option to choose SWE E5 role in Bay area or Austin. Thinking of Austin for now while keeping aware of the downside to transition new engg teams or high paying companies (except Google ATX) is not feasible. I can think of moving back to bay area if things don't work out in Austin and it's not
- H1Bs/F1-OPTs really that bad? (Rant alert) I have done my master’s in the US and I am on H1B right now. Whenever I try to understand this anti-H1B/OPT debate - the math somehow doesnt work out. Just for an example - I remember all my batchmates on F1 student visa were extremely hard working, never went out to party like their American count
- vote [India] Suggestions on managing crypto profits tl;dr Made around 1.14 Cr in crypto. Mostly Doge bought at 0.003 for fun back in 2019. Now looking for advice on making the most of it. I want an "out" now. Rich fucks make one tweet and the world goes crazy. I never signed up for this shit. Everyday I check my portfolio to know if I've lost 4 lac
- Looking for advice on which opportunity to pursue I have two offers for very different companies. One is for a backend position on an AWS team the other is a full stack position at a startup. Both in Seattle. I'm looking for some advice on which to take. I'll lay out my thinking on both. Just a little history on me first. I've been a developer for
- link Why are so many people so concerned about interviews? First of all, I myself am against asking tricky LC questions. I have been able to find employment without grinding it, just some basic DS/Algo questions and deep expertise over a stack. Pay is good if you are really good, but ofcourse if you want (300k+ $), you should target FAANGs. https://www.tea
- Interviewing while transitioning companies Recently, just left a FANGMULA company to join a startup company. I’m starting in a week. So taking a little break. The startup company I will be joining is a huge TC boost. I want to join this company because its a huge vertical jump from the FANGMULA job that I have (pay is better and have a high
- vote Amazon Support Engineer vs Paytm Money Software Engineer (Backend) Fresher here. I've got an offer from Paytm Money (Software Engineer ) and Amazon (Support Engineer ). I've started as an Intern at Paytm Money which will be converted to full time offer after my graduation. Now Paytm Money is paying me shit because i'm from a no name college but there I've been all
- link Cut it with the conspiracy theories This forum is a group of professionals, who at very least should look up what happened rather than jump on the bandwagon of "The elites is screwing us". So many bad takes today that I had to jump in with a little knowledge boost. First of all, understand what the job of a market maker is. When some
- Success after 8 interviews Hello, I’m not here to boast, but just want to share my experience, frustration and finally the success. I applied for Sr Full Stack Engineer roles. Starting in Aug 2018, I decided that I needed to make a switch. At the point of time, I was not confident enough to even solve basic Two Sum problem
- Raised millions in startups switch to MAANG Product tldr I have been wanting to get into MAANG or tier 2 companies as a product manager. Not sure how my experience carries over into the large enterprise tech vs the startup world. I am curious to hear from people that have made the jump. Unfortunately non of the startups popped enough to be on anyones
- vote Product Security Engineer from India looking for career advice I'm currently working on application security mostly (60%), and sometimes system security (15%). I'm good with security processes (25%) too as we manage security response and handle embargoes but I don't think this is any special skill anyway. I do not have any certification like CISSP/OSCP. I'm no
- Please Find Flaws In My Plan #engineering #software #career Currently new grad at Bananaland - Seattle. YoE: 0 (?) TC: 150k Want to minmax TC where I make as much as possible as early as possible for maximum opportunities. I feel good about my team, manager, and job stability for the foreseeable future at AMZN. Given these