Good to have on your resume for next future jobs
No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
Amazon Pulls Out of Planned New York City Campus https://nyti.ms/2UYaeSh?smid=nytcore-ios-share I say, Come to Canada, Amazon ! 🇨🇦🇨🇦 We are immigration friendly, no visa hassles for employees, cheap health care, no long green card wait times, no guns !
Probably the biggest Amazon return to date. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/nyregion/amazon-hq2-queens.html
Minimum 4y relevant experience, no rejections to Amazon’s phone screens or on sites in the past 6 months. The role is in Amazon’s Supply Chain Optimisation Technologies team, more info on what SCOT does are available on Amazon’s career website. PM if you have a suitable profile and are interested in...Read more
Just got off a call with the client lead recruiter for my BIE L5 position at New York city office. I asked for a 200k TC and there is a pushback saying that is not possible. Should I agree to their number or re-negotiate? Is 200k high for L5? What is the reasonable number for a L5 BIE in NY area? I ...Read more
How are the engineering teams and work life balance at Amazon NYC? I hear most of the work is on the ads platform. Also, where is the office located? Obligatory (current) TC: 155k
Amazon is gearing up for a big expansion in the Big Apple. The company will open a new 360,000-square-foot office in Manhattan next year, with room for 1,800 workers. The new office will house people working on Amazon Web Services, Amazon Fashion and Amazon Advertising. It will be the New York home...Read more
See more and more Amazonians going to their NYC office lately. Jealous because you guys can be in the office :( Context: left Amazon for a social media company.
I recently received verbal offer from Amazon for SDE I (though I was expecting SDE II). I am specifically looking for teams in New York. Please suggest some good teams in New York location with okay WLB (not too much aggressive) and I can learn a lot (also enjoyable). And what TC should I target? I...Read more
Looks like ill be offered a SDE II (L5) spot at Amazon NYC. What does the community think about this org? Recruiter said expected comp for me based on my interview performance is: 160k base 65k first year bonus/55k second year bonus, 90 RSUs (1.8k each right now) What should I counter with? Grad...Read more
What's the address for current NYC swe office in NYC? And will they be moved to long island city?
Hey guys! Recently got a SDEII offer from Amazon and currently in team matching phase. Know it's going to be hard but looking for a team in NYC with decent WLB and growth. Any good teams/orgs I should be looking into? Thinking about AWS and Amazon Retail (SCOT/Fashion) in the meantime. Any help wou...Read more
Team: AWS Elastic Beanstalk Office: EWR3 (across Hudson my NYC offices on PATH station) Offer: 1465 stock @ $171 grant price at 5/15/40/40% vest schedule Y1: 195k base, 119k sign on. TC: 326 Y2: 195k base, 89k sign on YOE: 3 How does this compare to general NYC/NJ offers? #amazon #tech
Transferring from Luxembourg to NYC as a L5 Financial Analyst II. Transportation Finance. Salary offered: 98k USD gross RSU: No change (16) No signing bonus Relocation of 7k USD YOE: 7 in total - 1 at Amazon, starting from scratch a similar division to the one they want to start in the US. I have...Read more
Hi! I just passed my AWS L5 interview and received a very positive feedback (heard from the recruiter / client lead) However I was told the headcount got closed, guessing it was due to today's layoff at the marketing org. What is the headcount currently like in the NY metropolitan area? Should I b...Read more
I'm starting at Amazon NYC next week. Any advice or pointers, aside from the expected jokes about working at Amazon?
How’s Amazon Ads in NYC? Got an SDE2 offer TC 255K. Thinking of joining with a 4 month old newborn but wondering if I would be able to survive for the first year. Any suggestion? TIA. current: YOE 6 TC 190
Hey all! I was curious to know if any of you work for Amazon and work at their NYC location. If that is true, how do you like working there and if there are any teams/org you recemmond for a SWE. Thanks.
Is this top of range for L6 or room for more? Base : 185k Stock : 240 shares, $516k at current price - 5%/15%/40%/40% vest Sign on : 195k year 1, 150k year 2. Leaves year 1 TC around $405,000 Current TC at bloomberg is 295k (haven't had this year's raise, yet), 8 YOE