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How to Interview for high TC locations?

I am an Indian citizen and wish to work at any of Europe, US, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Israel basically for better TC so I can be financially independent before I'm old, and WLB. It is well known that such locations give 5 to 10 times compensation compared to India for the same role and experie

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Aug 6, 2022

Airflow - any help is appreciated

Happy Monday! Hello, I am an analytics engineer mostly working with semiconductor test data, financial data for BU, automating few manual task and creating pbi dashboards. I use Python and SQL mostly I report to a director and everyone else surrounding me are managers who are experts in electrica

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Mar 27, 2023

Being "google it do it and deliver it" software Engineer how do I solve and crack complex coding interview rounds

I am a software engineer from India with 3+ YOE looking for a change working on python and cloud but mostly on Cloud. I deliver my tasks by searching and understanding across docs, GitHub or stack overflow or Googling it. I write scripts or code for my work in way so that the required functionality

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Jun 27, 2020

You Guys Need To Stop Calling Yourselves Engineers; You're Making the Term Worthless

Please stop calling yourselves Engineers. You're not. The worst devs I know are the same ones who insist on calling themselves engineers. How many times have you heard "move fast and break things" at your job? I've heard it a million times. That's literally the opposite of what an actual engineer

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Jun 18, 2018

Strategy idea: use shitier companies as sandboxes then move to big tech

Big tech is nice, the money, the people, the projects. But I think there is one problem. Things move slowly. When I was at amazon as an intern I remember that I had to wait ~2 weeks for my changes to be in prod. It was a fucking button with a few controllers in spring that I did in one day. Why, be

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Aug 17, 2021

Need Help ! Django thread issue on Production! Working fine on development

Hello Everyone, Not sure if this is the right place to ask this ques but not getting answer on stack overflow and this is little urgent. Please help me if you can! There is a service called 'X' which is a UI where we can upload files. There is another django service called 'Y' which has a api cal

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Aug 3, 2021

It's Ok to not know!

Software engineers are purportedly the profession that has the largest population of Imposter Syndrome sufferers. Imposter Syndrome is a psychological phenomenon where people feel like frauds and massively underestimate their own skills and abilities. Programmers tend to be self-critical and consta

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Dec 10, 2020

Is SWE the right career track for me?

Hello Blinders, Please help me figure out if I am a good fit to continue being a Software Engineer. I have about 5 years of work experience as a Software Engineer (Not working at Visa). I started out as a New Grad. Concerns 1. In my 1:1s my Manager mentioned I have self starter problems, wants me

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Jun 15, 2021

Behavioral Interview Questions MEGA LIST

For those struggling in behavioral interviews, here are some questions from the top companies: ## General - Why do you want to work for X company? - Why do you want to leave your current/last company? - What are you looking for in your next role? - Tell me about a time when you had a conflict with

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Jan 26, 2019

Sync Technical Reference Notes Between Personal and Work Computers

[EDIT: I left out TC: $475K (assuming stock value stays the same as at time of offer)] I am wondering about how people deal with the problem of sharing non-proprietary reference notes between work and home computers? I was using the Dropbox app to sync notes between work and home, but now that se

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Aug 14, 2022

National Geographic Hackathon Needs Tech mentors! Let's help!

I signed up as a mentor for an environmental hackathon hosted by NatGeo and EarthX. They are still looking for mentors so hop on and help if you can. Here is the info email I received: Hello Mentors, We’re thrilled to have you with us for EarthxHack. Before we say anything else, we have to take a

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Apr 24, 2020

Google Interview

You have a phone interview. Software Engineer. Google. You get an instant hard-on as you look at the compensation on levels.fyi. It's time, the stars have aligned. You have memorized the optimal solutions to all leetcode hard questions. You're going to cheat. Again. After failing over 20 interviews

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Dec 4, 2020

Complained about my bad manager to HR , got placed on a PIP

I told HR my manager has been assigning work to me that should be done by other employees. My manager has explicitly told me that the additional work should be easy for me to do. I told HR my manager marks all my projects as top priority. I am being ask to summarize and make things less technical f

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Feb 22, 2021

Blind Company Data

Blind wont let me post a google sheets link so here it is in raw format. It contains 95% of companies with more than 10 reviews. company ratings career growth wlb compensation culture management overall Formidable 12 4.7 5 4.3 4.9 4.6 4.7 Boston Scientific 38 3.6 4.9 3.5 4.2 3.8 4 Hudl 14 4.4 4.9

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