Good WLB, really look after employees with free food of great quality.
It’s always an about making an impact. No one interested in developing existing tooling or developing the processes before the tooling. It’s tooling first - with long development timelines then release MVP and walk away.
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/google-to-cut-marketing-budgets-hiring-freeze-expected.html #googlecovidfallout #covidintech
I'm on the internal finance side of Google. This past year, Google has been announcing that they are being frugal, cutting budgets across PAs, pausing hiring, cutting/reducing perks, and ofc the firing. However, I see some teams/individuals reporting thousands worth of fun activities and what are c...Read more
I have read articles about meta Budget cuts and Google cloud support layoffs . But i see the Google atleast has been performing well. Wanted to understand the first hand experience of people.. is this something that's gonna take route to mass lay offs?
Currently interviewing at Google. When I was a TVC they offered googlers a WFH budget of 1k for at office expenses (chairs, fans, plants, screens ect. Is this still a thing?
Asking for a friend of mine who is going to join Google very soon. Does google offer discounts for Avis/Budget car rentals? I have used them from Amazon and got pretty good deals around 70% off the regular prices. Is it similar for Google too?
I've heard things like "team X has n headcounts", but how does it actually work? Shouldn't it also take account seniority/TC of the members?
Trying to help a friend budget. Anyone have any good templates to help set a budget, track monthly burn rate, and plan for big purchases? Thanks much in advance.
Getting a bit lowballed for an L4 (230~250, pending on how you calculate comp) How does tech infra recruiting budget normally looks like? Do I get a chance to match with one of my competing offers or is the budget of that org very tight? Competing offer (from the likes of Linkedin/ Square/ Coinbas...Read more
For people joining now, do they get anything for a home office in bay area?
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/google-to-cut-marketing-budgets-hiring-freeze-expected.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/google-to-cut-marketing-budgets-hiring-freeze-expected.html
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-25/walmart-cuts-guidance-for-second-quarter-and-full-year Walmart Inc. cut its annual profit outlook for the second time this year, citing the need to lower prices to clear out bloated inventories. Adjusted earnings per share will fall as much 13% i...Read more
https://arstechnica.com/google/2024/01/google-lays-off-dozens-from-x-labs-wants-projects-to-seek-outside-funding/ "Google wants projects to take outside venture capital as part of budget cuts."
Not looking for a school district. Budget $1.5 M Work at Google #housing #sanfrancisco
Offer: Google India, L3 Base: 22 Lpa (~26k usd) Rsu: 60k usd Other things on top of this pf and shit. (Saying TC. Can't be more than 45lpa. Interview: 1 coding lean hire, other 3 Strong Hire) Current: Base: 15 Lpa (~18k usd) Rsu: 40K usd (Promotion pending here for next quarter, manager ranting for...Read more
After months of interview and negotiations, Google gave me a final offer which is significantly lower than what I asked for. These are the final numbers Base - 215, 15 % target bonus RSU - 415 for 4 years( 33/33/22/11 split) I find it frustrating because this is even lower than what I have receive...Read more
# of promos for this cycle look super low, recent comp refreshes have been historically low. Beyond role eliminations, is Google trying to encourage attrition by forcing low promo budgets and low comp refreshes? TC 320 HCOL 9 YOE non tech
I’m 26 with 3 YOE, married. We currently have about 175k outside of retirement, and another 115k in 401k+HSA, but also ~28k in student loans (I’m not paying them off right away cuz google matches student loan payments2.5k a year so I wanna maximize that) Currently have a ~340k household tc ( +\-10...Read more