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- If you are against unionization you shouldn't complain about your job Most of the posts on here, that aren't prestige and Bezos burner accounts, are complaining about the company one works at. Amazon's PIP culture and poor benefits. Microsoft's low pay, lowballing, and down-leveling, Google's down-leveling and slow promo, Facebook's terrible WLB. There's way more, but
- Moving from biotech SWE to tech SWE I just got my MS in computational biology at a top school, did undergrad at top CS school (1 step below berkeley). I also SWE interned every summer (non-FANG but decent clout companies). I've been sending out tons of apps but I'm only getting replies for SWE/data science roles at biotech companies.
- Data Engineer vs Product Development Currently I am working as an ETL Developer using Informatica PowerCenter as major ETL tool, along with Database (Oracle, Sybase, MS-SQL Server), Unix Shell Scripting, Power Shell, SQL, DWH. Which career choice will be better for future growth and prospect between Data Engineer vs Product Developmen
- link Is it possible to negotiate an up-level at FB/Google? I've recently finished interviewing with a handful of companies, and I'm feeling good about receiving offers from all of them. I did the on-sites at an E4/L4 level with the assumption that I could be up-levelled to E5/L5 if I did well during the interviews... unfortunately, this seems to not be the
- link THANK YOU Blind! Got offers from everywhere I got to the final rounds for! It’s been the toughest 5weeks but it was worth it. Said ‘almost everywhere’ since I’m waiting to hear back from one company. (Update: got an offer from the last company) Feel free ask me any questions- I got tons of tips from Blind so would like to give back. Some companies I got offers from: Stash
- vote Principal/Staff Offers Evaluation.. + Prep Strategy [AMA] Interviewed with lot of companies in last 2 months and narrowed it down to below 6 companies based on team, level & TC. Priority: Long term career growth, Scope of work, company culture. Company: Level TC: Base + Bonus + Equity (per yr) + Sign-On Team (if known) Meta: E6
- 10 Interviews over 1.5 Months I saw a post that was extremely helpful of someone's interview experience and I thought I'd share my thoughts on mine. Thanks Blind for all the help! This was my first time interviewing for a software engineering position. I didn't need to do it out of undergrad and was already happy where I was at
- Landed a FANG job with 6x higher salary! I have a different story than most of you out there. I was raised and grew up in a country that's better than China and India(on average, not for tech industry though) but not as good as EU countries. I moved to another country to study at university. Thankfully 4.5 years after my arrival i was ab
- Google, Meta, DoorDash, Microsoft Offers I recently went through an extensive interview cycle with many big tech companies. My goal was to land an exciting senior SWE job with top tier pay. In the end I signed with Meta due to best TC, exciting teams, collocation of office, and desire for a faster work environment. ————————- Final Offers
- link FB,Google,Amazon,Lyft offers Hi Blinders!! Happy to share my interview experience over the last 3 months. Current Job: Microsoft L62, YOE: 7, TC: ~220K Job Offers: FB E5: 200K base/637K equity/4 years/ 95K sign-on/15% bonus == TC ~ 480K for first year (Signing FB offer letter soon) Google L4: 170K/590K(38%,28,20,14),/0/15% ==
- Need Help getting in the Right Boat with the Right People Hi everyone, I’ve been in this app for about a month and think it’s such a great community to help each other out. You all are so smart and empathetic and I miss being a part of a smart community. I’m ex-MSFT, ex-INTL, ex-agency, ex-trying to figure out life my way too lol UC Berkeley Haas alum,
- vote Tip & Offers & result Thank you for blind(er)s current TC 250K YOE 6yr SD2 tl;dr; I would like to share what I learned. Please scrolldown if you just want to see numbers(offer) I accept an offer today Meta(ex facebook) as Partner engineer (IC4) English is !perfect 0. status I worked 6 years and not made senior. I was
- 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
