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- Need help with Data Science referrals! Hey there! I am a L4 BIE at Amazon, been here almost a year now. I am really tired and exhausted working at Amazon now. Having a lot of Mental Health issues because of poor work life balance and internal politics where my manager plays a lot of favoritism between different team members. I need a ch
- It’s 3.30am and I cant sleep tonight I am so frustrated and I feel so betrayed because I got mislead by Robinhood and lost my trust in the financial system today. I lost a few thousand dollars when I panic sold today when AMC hit 7 usd. I couldn’t deal with the stress anymore and removed all my exposures in AMC and BB and took the loss
- So I see Blind really is an Augmented Reality app 🙄 "Augmented" in a sense that it is fabricated to look grander than the actual reality. The only "reality" it is based off on is whatever work email adresses these anonymous rando's happen to have access to. Some random guy at Robinhood asserts to be a multi-millionnaire (due to his alleged luck/wi
- 7 months laid off, looking for referrals Hi Blind Community, I hope everyone is doing fine during this pandemic. Today marks the day that I have been laid-off for 7 months now. I graduated finishing my Masters in Software Engineering in May 2020 and from April 2020 I have been looking for jobs, when I got laid-off. I am looking for Softwa
- Seeking entry-level referrals at Tech companies (PM/Eng) Hello seasoned Referral-Peoples, I have been lurking for a while, but my time has come. I am on extended internship at Tesla and will be graduating from Cornell next summer. I'm majoring in Electrical & Computer Engineering, with activities focused on product management and entrepreneurship. I'm l
- Looking for intership referral Hi Everybody. I am looking for a Software Engineering intern role for summer'22. Can anyone refer me? Brief about me:- - Currently pursuing MS in Computer Software Engineering at Arizona State University. - 5 years of Software Engineering experience at National Instruments and Huawei. - Worked on 5
- Let's list stereotypical reasons for why each big tech company is bad until we find the best one to work for --FAANG tier-- Facebook: Too political, disorganized, elitist Amazon: 'nuff said. Harsh culture of algorithmic stack ranking, long hours, low pay. Apple: Secrecy breeds siloed culture, top-down tyrannical, cheap about pay. Netflix: ? Don't they do stack-ranking but it's not as bad as in Amazon o
- Advices/Referrals for Entry Level SWE Hello, I am a 21' new grad recently started working at my current company. I am looking for entry level swe advices/referrals. I have done 500+ leetcode and have had 5 offers from faangs and hot unicorns over the 2020 fall recruiting season - last November was when I have all these offers in hand.
- In the DS race! Seeking referrals! TL;DR: Seeking: Data Science referrals within Experimentation/statistics domain. Location: SF/Bay Area Give back: Mock interview sessions, Consolidated doc with links to all my study material that has helped me with the process:) Essay: I am more of a Quantitative Analyst (arguably a DS with stron
- Negotiation Questions I'm a new grad with a few job offers but no clue how to negotiate. Hoping some folks with more experience can give some advice here :) My questions are... - If I don't intend on accepting an offer from a company, but they are known to be open to negotiation, is it ethical/expected to still negotiat
- Looking for a referral for Senior Backend SWE I work for a non public tech company with a good tech stack for us here on the QA Automation Engineering side. The problem for me has been landing interviews coming from QA. Once I get the interviews I am able to explain how I have really been working hard to keep my coding skills sharp as a QA afte
- New Grad Referral Help Hi All, I am a new grad looking for a 2022 swe job. Because of a sudden death in the family, I had to hard pause school and the swe job search grind to care of mom and manage the legal work. A lot of applications have closed and I’m in middle/final rounds for two places, but I’m overall really behi
- link Seeking Referrals Hello Blind, No expectations here, but thought I might as well throw it out there. Wrapped up a big project a couple months back, and decided it was time to start looking for my next company (nothing very interesting coming down the pipe for my team). I sacrificed to the Leetcode gods (~200), worke
- H1B (the great, the cheap, the truth) Here is my thoughts about immigration, logical analysis. 46% of H1B applicants are masters degree holders (2021 lottery) H1b is split between Product companies (FANG, any hot tech startup, most of silicon valley) vs Service companies (AMEX, Verizon, healthcare companies etc rest of the USA). Prod
- How do I get better at my job and general industry knowledge PM here, late 20s, female. I’ve been thinking about what I want to do and where I want my career to go in the next few years, and I feel that I need to just be better at basic PM skills, and industry knowledge. Some feedback that I’ve gotten is that I need to be more confident and own my shit. I a
- Is there a reason to open Tradiational IRA and Roth IRA outside of your 401(k)? It seems like it work like this? If your goal is to pay less tax now because tax bracket is high, and pay tax when you retire, then go for the "pre-tax" contribution into the 401(k). And you can contribute into your Roth 401(k) as well, which is "after tax". But if you do that directly, it will "e
- vote Google L4 vs Series A vs Founder I left Google earlier this year to work on a revenue generating side project / startup full time and just took a small acquisition offer (low six figures). I have high conviction this was the right choice given the market and situation w/ my co-founder. It's been a few months now, and I'm thinking
- Searching for Junior/mid-level Data Analyst/Data Scientist positions I'm looking for either a junior/associate or mid-level Data Analyst or Data Scientist role at a solid company with good WLB and decent TC. TC doesn't have to be astronomical and am trying to be reasonable to counterbalance the fact that I also value WLB. I'm really struggling with how much i am wo
- Debunking investment myths commonly seen on Blind Myth #1: The top hedge funds can't beat the market so surely you, an individual investor, can't either. Just buy index funds and take your 8%. Reality: Hedge funds aren't trying to beat the market because hedge fund managers don't get paid based on their funds performance, but rather on how much mo
- With high TC comes high depression Wife and I both work at FAANG in the Bay Area. Ages 30/29, combined TC 850K+, net worth 1.5M. No debts (renting, student loans paid off), no kids, perfect health. Aware of how lucky we are to have this life. Just had another of those stressful days at work, where both end up fully exhausted. Then w
- link My 6 month journey to an offer Finally got an offer and will be joining Google next month as an L3. During my interview journey I was checking Blind excessively and learned a lot, so I decided to give back a little. Hopefully this post will help some fellow Blinders. The rest of the post will be sorta chronological. Interview Pr
- AMA - Recently got FB PM offer and cleared other PM interviews with the pure intention to help others during these tough time i can snswer any questions you might have about the prep, interview process and negotions for PM job at FB, LinkedIn and Amazon where i recently clear interviews and accepted FB offer. thanks to fellow blinders for the help, motivation
- Job Interviews Hi, I have interviews with Facebook-RPM, Apple, Robinhood, Microsoft and MasterCard coming up over the next few weeks. I am mentally burnt out from my job. I am about a year and 2 months plus at Cisco. I really want to quit my job and focus on my interviews because I believe I will walk away with
- Depressed by Praise - Looking for Referrals Hello Dear Blinders, I am actively looking for a Data Scientist/ML Engineer role and would appreciate any support. I am willing to relocate anywhere in order for me to work for a new company in the United States. I recently got my H1B visa and it will be active from Oct - 1, hence I need the new em
- link $GME Mark Cuban AMA [TLDR 💎🙌] https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lawubt/hey_everyone_its_mark_cuban_jumping_on_to_do_an/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf One key QA: > Why is the stock plummeting so much? Supply and Demand, but in this case it literally could be because the source of demand
- Recap Job search 2021 - an average SWE "Don't lose hope, you will get it sooner or later." - anon December 2020 - I was Happy at my current job with no intent to switch anytime soon. wth Faang exp: 1.2 years and Overall, Yoe 2. Jan 2021 - Then Random recruiter reached out on LinkedIn and I decided to give a shot not intended to switch.
- Trying to break into a big tech company but need suggestions... I’m looking for my next job opportunity in the marketing field. But here’s my story... I’ve been a little depressed lately because of the job hunting process. Don’t get me wrong - I’m super happy for everyone working at their dream company, getting their dream offer, and living their best lives. I’
- GME: Before all this fades away into oblivion I’m seeing a lot of posts from people chastising the GME crowd and smugly commenting “what did you expect buying a $5 stock” “”hogs get slaughtered” “you made a shit investment and you’re crying now lmao” You’re nodding along to CNBC and CNN talking heads spewing about ignoring fUNdaMenTaLs and the
- GUARANTEED MONEY 💰: Shorting RSU's to hedge against drop? Hi everyone, I'm here to propose a new idea - I haven't seen this on Blind or anywhere else. I've seen a lot of speculation about stock volatility being a factor in not going to a company, for example, Snap and Robinhood. What if you took a short position at the exact amount your RSU's are issued
- Skills for an entry level data analyst in bay area? Disclaimer: This is a long post and I'm genuinely seeking career advice. Quick Intro - I'm originally a mechanical engineer who switched fields to venture into data analytics as opportunities became hard to come by in Mech. Lately, I have been working for a consulting firm in India as a data analy
