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- Companies - don’t have back end engineers interview front end candidates I can’t believe the lunacy of some of these Front End interviews I’ve had lately. * One company had a back end SDE do the Sys Design round. They asked me your typical system design question. Not the end of the world, I know how the game is played. But damn, you guys are getting zero useful informat
- "How does the Internet Work" as an interview question? TC: 140k. YOE: 3 I interviewed for a frontend angular position at a late stage startup and that was the first question, I felt like it was a joke, but answered satisfactorily. I was then asked l to write a "production ready" index.html that simply displayed the company name. when I was done they s
- 1980s-1990s: Were people more “tech literate” back in the day? This is probably a long shot, seeing as how most of this site is rather young! I was on a YouTube binge and came across some videos describing the growth of home PCs in the 1980s. It seems a lot of these devices had more a more “manual” setup, requiring people to use things like BASIC to execute c
- link Just Doubled My TC; Thanks Blind I feel accomplished and want to briefly share my story in case it motivates others in a similar position. Cliff Notes: 10 YoE in Dallas, TX Current TC: $165k ($150k base + $15k bonus) Accepted Offer: $331k ($200k base + $525k RSU/4y) from Twilio Applications Sent: 11 Passed resume screen (i.e. got
- link How to prepare for the interviews at HFT companies? I'm a full stack engineer and I decided I'm up for another challenge so I'd like to give it a try and interview at HFT companies for infrastructure roles so I took a look at glassdoor and it seems like I need to be able to answer the questions about C++, OS, and networks. Disclaimer: I agree it's a
- London - Java Microservices Development Strategist Java Microservices Development Strategist – Investment Management, City of London Up to £100k base +50% bonus (so potential TC up to £150k) Are you a delivery-focused tech fanatic with excellent Core Java development skills? Would you like to step into a Senior Thought Leadership role and help set
- 1yr PM prep plan Hi all, need your help planning. Quit my current data job for a number of personal reasons and want to get into PM. Have something like a year of runway. How should I use it best? tl;dr a few years as business side DS, am worried about not knowing modern data products, have a reading list already
- I want to work for a company that values tech I am currently an engineer at T. Rowe Price. I was so excited to land a position here, but I am miserable, bored, and severely underpaid. They do not value technology at my company. The team I am on currently has a significant number of mostly junior engineers outsourced to India through a SOW. Coll
- vote Increase TC first or create a startup? Right now my job is a joke, I work maybe 3 hours a week and maybe a few hours of meetings, it’s remote too. Lots of free time. Problem is that it’s hardly engineering, more like consulting internal teams on platform choices and creating app proof of concept hello worlds accompanied by tech docs. I’v
- Advice on building innovative data products in legacy environments I have been building a data product (coming from a DS background) and am learning a LOT and still have so many questions. The biggest one is this: in modern product orgs, is there ONE person who understands the big picture, the vision, and how to execute it across all of these dimensions - back end
- link Custom cabinets or standard? What is the difference between custom cabinets and standard-sized cabinets? In the kitchen, custom cabinets are a must. They save space because they are custom-made, and they save time because you can put your own special touch on them. The standard-size cabinets cannot compete with custom-designed
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