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- Folks need some advice on job hunting considering domain change Upfront apologies for long ass post :) Some context on my current situation- 13 yrs of work experience in avionics field (all 13 yrs at two reputed avionics companies) and making 133k in Iowa (read as pretty comfortable living for a family of 2 with 3.5k per month due to a meager COL). The work exp
- Lost my job at Google and almost everything after my mother died suddenly. I don’t feel like living anymore. For the past 2 years, I was a contractor at google. The first few months were rough but about 6 months in I started to excel. My last 18 months at google, I exceeded my production goals every quarter and interviewed for a full time job. Two of my former leads offered to be references along with thre
- Canadian Wanting to Pivot Into Tech Industry - Role, Path, etc? Hi there, I am in early 30s currently working at a Canadian Telecom company & the TC is super low ($70k CAD, 10 YOE). I am a non-technical project manager (PMP certified), no CS background or MBA. However, I want to earn more money which I believe I can by pivoting into the tech industry. I would
- Canadian Wanting to Pivot Into Tech Industry - Role, Path, etc? Hi there, I am in early 30s currently working at a Canadian Telecom company & the TC is super low ($70k CAD, 10 YOE). I am a non-technical project manager (PMP certified), no CS background or MBA. However, I want to earn more money which I believe I can by pivoting into the tech industry. I would
- If you had this background, how would you break into Product Management? I have 3-4 years of marketing/eCommerce background and would love to transition into PM at a large tech firm with Google as the eventual goal. Previously worked at a prestigious marketing agency doing market research and eCom strategy and am currently an eCom analyst with some exposure to PM work (
- DeepMind Research Engineer Interview process I recently underwent the entire process for DeepMind, so I thought I'd share here since there are very few resources on the web about their new process. I was rejected at the end of the process with the feedback that I didn't have enough experience in ML experimentation and modeling. Recruiter reac
- Portugal - Junior SWE - a recruiter told me I was not committed enough for not accepting a pay cut Why_post: I wanted to talk about this here, because I've never seen a post from Portugal, and I want everyone to know how much we make, to hopefully help any Portuguese people here from getting lowballed (difficult, because just being Portuguese is lowballing). Intro: I am trying to change to anoth
- There is hope! Thank you good people at Blind! Last week, I was put on performance project by manager and told me I have 4 weeks. I found out there is no grace period for h1s at Uber. I felt like that's it, the end! I had to pack up and go back India! Feeling totally hopeless, I asked for help here! Surprisingly, God's grace was upon us, so man
- Adobe DX - What Happened To You? Should We Leave ? Hello Adobe or Ex-Adobe Folks, I feel adobe is not what it was one year before. At least It is true for DX Org where lot of Re-Org has happened , Managements are busy in showing their loyalty to US Folks by working day and night and are expecting every one of us to do so. The Work Life Balance has b
- Apple IS&T Interview Experience Sup everyone, I figured I’d share my experience so others can search for this before their next interview at apple is&t or if you want to laugh I applied online for a software engineering role and was contacted for a software qa role. I did a phone interview with 2 members on the team. Both of them
- Does my manager really want me to succeed Hi am working for microsoft IDC, I just switched my team in early this year. The team was quite popular for the good work it had done. I am sde1 since last 2 years. Got promoted to L60 last year August. So after joining this team I had decided I will work hard to get a promo. Due to space crunch on
- link I've started my FIRE journey in India! (Part 2: Financials Before Leaving US) Part 1 (Intro and Net Worth): https://www.teamblind.com/post/sqhzju14 In this post, I'll go over the financial stuff I had to consider before I bid the US goodbye. Gotta warn you, this won't be an entertaining read. It's a long laundry list of money matters laid out in excruciating detail. - Over
- Referral help -DS /Quant/DA Hi everyone, I am looking for my next role (Data Science /Quant /Analytics). I keep getting close but no offer. Last three on-sites i have had, 2 went to internal junior candidates and for the other role they said they needed to reassess the need for the position at all. One recruiter actually took
- Thank you Blind I had been suffered with a bad manager for 3 years and he even backstabbed me when I did an internal transfer. Even if I joined the blind 5 years ago, I did not use it much. I started to use it a lot since last summer and I was surprised that there are so many people who are grinding on leetcodes, a
- Challenging problems to solve... when asked about the job First of all, I am not judging or criticizing at all. I am just trying to understand the reason why this is the most important criteria for many people. I can understand when people say they like the job because of good WLB, compensation, meaningful (ie make world better) or fun work or work enviro
- vote Feeling burnout I've been very impatient and angry at home lately. Just realized I'm experiencing burnout. I personally don't think I have as much work and stress as the folks at Amazon or AWS have but I'm feeling it. Juggling my job, family and a degree at the same time. Poor choice you might say. I thought abou
- Open Sr Project Manager Opportunity A recruiter approach me to fill a sr project manager role at intuitive surgical (heard it’s a unicorn). It’s a contract role for 12 months if I’m not wrong with pay rate ~$90/hr with W-2 (DOE). Anyone looking to a new opportunity? Note: I’m not in the market right now so asking here in case anyone
- Blind, help me get a job... okay this might be a little long winded but here we go... i’ve been on Blind for about a year now. i’ve had my fair share of fun/trolling people, as well as networking and asking questions to learn more and even interviews based off referals (thank god for the DM feature on here) i have 3 YoE + an
- Looking for career advice & role definition Hi everyone, I'm looking for some career advice as I'm unsure if I should stay put or not. For several years I worked as a Product Manager at non-tech companies. For clarity's sake, I functioned as a middle ground between engineering and marketing. I came up with product ideas and features, spoke
- Sabbatical then moving to London - too risky or lets go already? I‘m planning to take a year sabbatic, just going to travel and focus on the family. Then we will ending the trip in UK where I will try to find a role in Tech. Is this too risky or let’s go already? (Real questions at below 👇) Quick background: 20+ yoe in sales, strategy, analytics, and consulting
- Failed AWS Sr Solutions Architect Tech Phone Interview + Questions List So I recently had a first phone interview for a senior SA role at AWS, I felt really good after the call but got the rejection this morning and was devastated.. The interview started with 2 behavioral questions then a small customer scenario (so was neither a role play or a system design but somethi
- Is this a good plan for a manager? Managing Down: 1. Be human not a recorded tape by upper management. 2. Be transparent almost every time (You cannot be transparent every time. You will know what I am saying) 3. Give space to your IC to experiment and fail and encourage them in failures. 4. Provide all kind of supports (personal/p
- Google Team (Borg) That Keeps Services Online Rocked by Mental Health Crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-01-20/inside-google-s-brewing-mental-health-crisis-claims-of-toxic-work-environment When Chewy Shaw left Google’s site reliability group in April, he told colleagues in a memo that interactions with his managers had made him depressed and suicidal. “I n
- What are the 7Rs of Cloud Migration Strategy? Introduction Cloud migration strategies are high-level plans adopted by an organization to move their existing on-premise workloads and data to cloud environments or switch from one cloud service to another. The choice of cloud migration strategies varied according to the levels of agility, scalabil
