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- Should I try and negotiate this Adobe offer? $120k base 15% bonus Full-Time Remote [out of Dallas] 3.5 YoE [25 y/o] Role is Sr. Consultant for a recent Adobe acquisition and is NOT a SWE role. Recruiter asked me about salary target during phone screen to which I replied "120-130" which was of course a rookie mistake, because recruiter picked
- Venting out, Amazon is absolutely the worst company. SDE2 here. My manager is not there to support any part of my career. He will be either quiet all the time or there will be complains. I am denied aws training of 2 days which could have helped me on learning and building a prototype using tools needed in our project. The 10% learning from training time exists
- How I went from couch potato to PMM Hi fellow blinders My journey started a year and a half back where I didn't know wtf I wanted to do. Was randomly searching what type of people get hired at Google and only Google. Came across their positions in strategy and marketing and was highly intrigued Went down the rabbit hole and learnt a
- my amazon career is ruined by blind first of all, I'm not HR timeline: joined amazon 3 yrs ago as SDE II, no sign of getting promoted so far, switched teams 3 times due to some bad "signs" blind told me I read a lot of posts on blind before joining amazon, back then I had an offer from snowflake as well, but choosing amazon was a no
- Sony losing ground to Microsoft in Japan? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-07/microsoft-sets-sights-on-sony-s-home-turf-in-game-console-clash I saw this article and feel like this touched on a trend we've been seeing with Playstation. It's been clear Sony has shifted it's focus to the US and it seems like they've lost their
- link Guidewire is hiring Guidewire is hiring. Given the crazy situation we are in, it’s almost business as usual apart from WFH and mainly since we serve the Insurance industry (may not be sexy but it has really challenging problems to solve) and also good financial decisions the company takes. It’s really heart warming to
- vote Google Tracks all these information and makes money out of it Here is a complete checklist of everything Google knows about you—thereby all the ways you’re tracked—as of December 2018 : · Your age · Your income · Your gender · Your parental status · Your relationship status · Your browsing history (long-term and short-
- Can anyone help me by feedback on my resume Hi All! I am new here. So if it doesn't follow the community guidelines please let me know, I'll remove it. Please let me know if my resume is that bad that I am not able to get even a single call from applying to 100s of companies. A little about me, I am based in India so I am looking for jobs
- Interview or focus on work after rejections? I have been trying to change jobs for a year now, first half in the middle of the process got covid and had to stop. Resumed my preparations in august and still interviewing with no luck. I want to leave for a better pay, but process is tiring me with all rejections or very little pay bump. In hop
- Google SWE L3 Seattle to Bay Area, comp change ? I recently received offer for SWE L3 and I requested offer details before team match since I had competing offers and he agreed to do so. My initial location preference was Seattle and recruiter after couple of rounds of negotiation gave this offer Base 133K Stocks: 185K Target Bonus: 15% I previ
- Downsides to sending a tell-all email after PIP? I feel like I was intentionally targeted, stabbed in the back by my senior SDE, was bullied while being "coached", and was pushed out of the company, simply because there wasn't a tool available that would only push me off of the team (manager's originally stated goal). I took 3 mo. severance pay at
- Manager is stressing me out in #1 best work place Joined cisco ~6 months ago and Manager joined 10 months ago. I am the senior technical engineer and this org is not technical and depend a lot on 3rd party vendors. when joined the state of affairs are disarray and no clear goals and very shortsighted like they don't know what happens next quarte
- Insights from recent Interviewing TLDR: Market is hot. Companies sell you the work but sometimes it's just a sugar coating to boring tasks. Do what makes you happy and always be growing. TC aint everything. Always have options and be clear with your goals. Post: Hey folks, I wrapped my interviewing for this season after looking f
- Asked to my first in-person interview in over a year (NYC)... So I'm interviewing with a family real estate office in nyc - I expected to be invited to interview over zoom as has been my experience with other employers. But they've actually asked me to come to their office in person and I'm wondering if anyone has done an in-person interview recently and what
- Advice on getting more interviews Hey guys, I have been trying to interview in FAANG and other good companies this year but it has been difficult. Applied in 12 companies (FB, Goog, Amzn, Apple, Netflix, Microsoft, Uber, LinkedIn, Lyft, Airbnb, Dropbox and Palo Alto Networks). Got Interview calls only from 3, FB, Goog and Amzn. From
- vote Go to Meta/FB or stay at Amazon? TPM Hello, TLDR - stay at AMZN or go to FB/Meta when TC would go up in year one, then down in year 2, but then higher again in year 3 when my AMZN cliff comes up. I am an L6 TPM at Amazon in the Alexa org. I have an offer from Meta/FB for an E5 TPM role with Meta in Reality Labs. I am in a smaller m
- Can’t get an offer and just want to give up Title basically sums it up. I have been practicing leetcode, grokking system design interview, etc, for several months now. I have become decent at solving most leetcode medium difficulty questions in 20 minutes or less. I have plenty of experience to draw on for behavioral questions. I do system de
- vote Incredible offer, but dislike the company/product. Take it? My dilemma is simple: I have a (surprising) job offer from a company I originally was planning to use for practice. On paper, this offer is excellent: it's an up-level (again, on paper; have already been working at the expected scope for a few years) and a 30%+ pay increase over what I'm already mak
- SWE Internship referral Hi Blind Community. I am an undergraduate graduating in 2022 looking for SWE Internship/Full-time referrals. I Have 3 prior internships and have solved blind 75 questions, around 50 LC problems. Happy to provide more information and I am open to any suggestions. Thanks in advance. TC: 0 Details a
- vote Stay a bit longer or jump now TC: 325k YoE: 12 Lured by the crazy comp in big tech but I’m noticing I’m at an awkward state: I’m a director at a pre-IPO (under 2 years to go) startup with an org of 15 and managers reporting to me. Most FAANG+ companies either want me as Sr Manager (pre IPO) or even standard EM (L6 Amazon, M1
- Looking for referrals 1 YOE Down for entry level, prefer early career or whatever I can get really. Also prefer remote, but i’m down to relocate for a good opportunity. Done about 160 LC problems more every day. TC: 135k #ARM #Adobe #Airbnb #Alphonso #Anduril #Ansatz #AppDynamics #AppliedIntuition #Arcesium #ArgoAI #ArthurAI
- link Am I underpaid as a Sr Reporting and Analytics Manager at T-Mobile? Hi all, curious if I’m in the ballpark for TC at TMO and generally speaking. Been in the sales, operations and analytics space for Telecom and SaaS for 15+ years but dedicated analytics for just over 5 years. Been with TMO for 2.5. Base: $132k Bonus: ~15% ($20k) Annual Stock: $10k TC: ~$162k YOE:
- Hiring L5/L6 at AWS EC2 I'm trying to hire several Software Engineer L5s and L6s within AWS EC2. For L5, please have a minimum of 2 YoE and think LC easy/mediums are a breeze. For L6, minimum of 5 YoE and likewise can crush leetcode and system design at scale. I don't think L6 needs to worry about LC hard questions. Please
- forced curve I would be interested to hear from people wtih experience challanging the concept of forced curves. Firstly im not at Uber anymore so this concerns another employer. I joined and have built a new team within the last 6 months and we approach our first performance review. I was hired to raise the b
- [India] Product companies in Pune - what are my options? tl;dr - what are the Product companies that are hiring in Pune? I've been working at the same place for last 4.8 years as a developer(promoted once) and mostly doing the same work. I am not satisfied with my TC and am looking for opportunities in Product companies as I no longer want to work in ban
- how likely? switching to deep learning engineer career this post: digging for information to help me target my studies, and know how to position myself. background: professional for 5 years in bay area tech, as a product designer. Skilled in front end dev. masters in cognitive science. currently: started with andrew ng’s course. finished deep learning
- vote Facebook Switch Team. Need Advice! My current team: - newer product team established in late 2019 - almost all members from the previous team left Pros: - I could potentially get promoted to E5 next half according to my manager (1 year 4->5). Cons: - A lot of politics and favoritism. - short sighted decisions. Very focused on
- Amazon L5 PM offer. Is this worthwhile? Hi All, I received offer from Amazon for L5 program manager role in Seattle. Role is logistics planning at AMZL. Base: 100k First year sign on: 22k Second year sign on: 19k RSU:20 TC 125k YOE: 6 years of project management and transportation planning experience. Master’s in Civil Engineering. I fe
- Rooftop Slushie fake referral? I reached out on Rooftop Slushie for a referral for pretty much first time in my life (for a FAANG). Role was super exciting and niche and I had strong experience for it so seeking a referral was a way for me to at least get my resume noticed. I found a person working at my target firm with top revi
- Colleague is asking why I didn't take their offer? I work with a company (call them Company A) in my current role and they reached out to me to offer a role at that company, which they extended one. In that period, I had another company (call them Company B) reach out to me, which I interviewed, got an offer for and accepted. My contact (who also kn