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- vote Consulting vs. analytics/DS for internal management (finance/resources) I'm currently in a consulting role that has me working a project that is somewhat pigeon-holing subject matter (subject knowledge doesn't translate to other industries in consulting). I focus on analytics/data science and we're using the most modern tools... Which is good because although the indust
- link I made it!! From 85k to 350k TC in less than 2 years EDIT1: looks like this post blew up!! Thanks everyone!! I promise I will reply to all of the DMs/comments later tonight! EDIT2: I replied to all of the DMs, but won't be able to reply to any more DMs/comments. It's too much for me to keep up! However, as I mentioned in most of my replies, I am givi
- Need some career advice . Trying to change .. I am 40 plus . Just completed MS in CS specializing in ML . Want to move into ML or DS . Don’t have real working experience in ML . Have worked on the personal projects on the side using GCP and AWS . certified in AWS Sagemaker and GCP DE .. Currently Work as a application programmer supporting so
- PM Mgr to EM transition Seeking some advice. Currently a PM Mgr L66 at Redmond. 8 yrs of PM experience (all at MS), last 3 as manager. Have been an Engineering Manager (5 yrs) prior to MS. Don't see a path to L67 here unless some reorg happens (in a good way). Want to move to FB or G to get higher TC (currently TC is -36
- Referrals Needed (University candidate) Hi Blinders, I'm new to the whole job hunt and just been stumped out with rejections. Looking for referrals to FAANGMULA+ for tech internship roles, SWE, SDE, DS and PM technical roles. Trying to kickstart my career before I finish up my MSc Advanced Computer Science. Currently living in Belize but
- link What's wrong with me? Hi Guys, I have been preparing for coding interviews for the past couple of years but started preparing seriously and consistently since April as I have scheduled my onsite with Amazon in June. I have spent so many hours on various topics on System Design on other hand consistently preparing DS &
- Advice needed and appreciated# I have been an instructor for over 20 years with an MEd in Foreign Language Education. I am just about to graduate with another MS in Learning Design and Technology with a concentration in Big Data and Learning Analytics. My goal is to veer out of academics and start a new career at a tech company.
- Internship Referrals Needed :) Hi Blinders, I'm new to the whole job hunt and just been stumped out with rejections. Looking for referrals to FAANGMULA+ for tech internship roles, SWE, SDE, DS and PM technical roles. Trying to kickstart my career before I finish up my MSc Advanced Computer Science. Currently living in Belize but
- Looking for helps, advice, or any kind of support with job search Hey Blind, I am writing this with a heavy heart as I am struggling and honestly I don't know what to do anymore to get out of this situation. To be clear, I am working as contractor at AMZN that's why I have an account. I am international student and have a MS in Business Analytics. I have been s
- Microsoft India Interview Experience (New-grad SDE)(2022) I applied in Microsoft Engage program and they replied me that my profile got shortlisted for the role and they would like to proceed further. Step 1 - OA, there were 2 ques in OA, and was supposed to be finished in ~60-70 min, easily available on one google search lol. Then they mailed me that I p
- Cracked 7 Offers. 4 of them are Principal/Staff and 3 Senior. Doubled my TC. I have been working in Amazon from L4. Got promoted to L5 and to L6 in my tenure here at Amazon of 9 years. My TC at the beginning of 2021 was $300k. Which was lower than new hire L5 SDE. I love working at Amazon and i spoke with HRs and managers about my concern on TC which ended up in no use. I h
- vote MS in CS or M7 MBA for PM Exit Hey all, A bit of context: I'm a current MBB consultant with a math / data science academic background. My current work is not technical at all. Familiar with programming at a foundational level but definitely a lot to pick up in terms of technical / architectural knowledge. I've been admitted to b
- link Research on remote work shows less collaboration and info sharing Based on 61K Microsoft workers' data: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01196-4 It is a legit Nature paper, so high quality peer-review etc. coming from a UC Berkeley/MIT researcher's work mostly (who worked as Data Scientist at Airbnb and holds a master's in Physics & Astronomy, so he kno
- Move to better DL/ML positions from small start-ups? I'm a recent MS graduate currently working in a start-up in a DL related role. I also have one publication in the same niche DL area, which wasn't enough for me to find related jobs at FAANG last year. I would like to move to machine learning / deep learning roles in a stronger team / more establis
- vote Boot Camp vs Bachelors vs Both? What's your honest opinion on boot camp from a desirability in the marketplace perspective? I read a lot of mixed reviews and would like to know from possibly hiring managers here what is important to your hiring decision. I'm going for my bachelor's in Software Development already and just about t
- 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
- Need an urgent favor. Should I now consider Day 1 CPT? Please help me make an informed decision TC : 350k USD YOE : 4.5 (almost). Context : I was against this idea because I didn't see the point of spending thousands to stay desperately for another H1b attempt on lottery again. It's a stupid system to pick talent based on lottery but it seems like it might be wage based next year, in which
- Career Switch to DS Location: Puget Sound Education: BS Mathematics, Masters in Education, BS Civil Engineering, MS Civ. Eng. Work Experience: Taught Elementary School for 5 years. Went back to school and got Engineering Degrees. Worked in government as civil engineer for 11 years. Quit working for Covid because my
- Career Path Optimized for Learning TLDR: Can anyone help me and give me an advice of what would be the most optimal career path for me, when my KPIs would be to optimize for learning? About me: I have graduated from school and started working for Microsoft 2 years and 6 months ago. I am currently 25 years old, Software Engineer II,
- Seeking Mentorship I’ve recently graduated from a masters program in CS in the NYC metro area while I worked full time in Manhattan. My undergrad degree is in biomedical engineering and have been working in that area since late 2017. I’ve been trying to break into a SDE position since the begininng of this year and h
- At 34, LeetCode enough for FAANG SWE? Happy New Year! I’m 34 and a former Berkeley BS/Stanford MS in MechE. 10 years ago after a year as an ME at a medical devices company, I made a career switch to mgmt consulting (top3) and later bizops roles at 2 startups. I am considering switching to SWE (details on why below) at FAANG. Primary q
- Getting an offer in the bay tips? Currently live in Chicago but have been planning to move for a long long time. Was looking to pick between Raleigh and SF Bay. Decided to go for the bay due to more opportunities cause I don't feel like coasting anymore. Have a B.S. in IT switched for BS CS to IT cause management was breathing down
- How to escape Quality hell? I am working as a quality engineer for an enterprise software company. I am interested in hearing advice about transitioning from QA to software engineering. I majored in chemistry in college and went to med school for a year before failing out. I wound up doing a professional master's in bioengine
- Tips to get a PhD intern position for a PhD transportation engineering? Hey everyone! [I'm borrowing my friend's account as @edu account is not working here] I'm a Ph.D. candidate in Transportation system engineering (graduate in May). These are what I have done so far: 1) food delivery optimization, 2) autonomous truck simulation, and 3) a safety project using over 40
- How to ask for change of title/Promotion? Hi guys, Any help to get through this phase of my career works need really helpful. *This is a long post and I’m sorry about it 🙏 My situation- Profile - MS-CS/ TC-115k/ ~3yoe/ Bay Area I work at a small-mid size startup which has about 100 employees. I work on data analytics (not data science)
- Ever had a really easy Facebook onsite ? Hi guys, Just like the title says - I recently had a Facebook onsite and it was quite easy and yet I got rejected (Not mad, I'm sure there are far better candidates than me) Anyways, I just wanted to retell my experience and someone might be able to point out, what I did wrong, despite of it being
- Anyone hiring for a new grad SDE? Referral would be greatly appreciated Hello everyone, I'm a new grad (Jan' 2021) with YOE- 2.5 years in India and an internship in the US. I'm looking for referrals to any FAANGMULA+ companies. Anyone willing to save me by hiring me? #help #tech #sde #hiring #newgrad #f1visa #opt #bayarea #us #software #engineering #swe #engineering
