Initial comp was great; refreshes are harder to get and you have no leverage
Very fragmented; too many product areas; lots of bureaucracy.
Thank you very much everyone for sharing thoughts. Appreciate it very much. - UPDATE - Position: SWE Location: SF Bay Area YOE: 7~9 years (doesn't include PhD) Education: EECS PhD from Top 10 US I am not sure I can get competing offers on time. Now, what should be my counter offer? How much c...Read more
I have recently received an L4 offer from #Google India. Base: 26.5 lpa Stock: 70000USD Bonus: 15% Yoe: 7 Edit: after a round of negotiations here is the updated breakup : Base 33lpa Stock:77000USD Bonus:15 % Joining bonus: 300000 Current CTC:35 Accepted offer: Base:38 Stock:150k USD Bonus:15% J...Read more
Google L4 offer ( Base 150k + Bonus 15k + Sign On 55k + 500K RSUs) TC - 345k. Have 8 YOE at Apple (IC4). Is this a good offer for L4? Was downgraded to L4 from L5 after interviews.
Hello all, Few days ago I had a post on Msft vs AMZ offer. It seems Msft offer was favored amongst the crowd. I do now have another question on offer and was hoping you guys can help me consider them. I am at greater Seattle Area. 4.5YoE For MSFT L62 150K base 80k Signon (over 1 yr) 200K stock (ov...Read more
I received an L4 offer at Google Cloud Sunnyvale location. Base $150k Target Bonus 15% Stocks: 190k over 4 years No sign on Bonus TC = $220k Background: Phd in CS from Top 15 University in U.S with focus on Machine Learning. 7 years experience Current TC: $250k I've done 500+ Leetcode questions...Read more
Google L4 SWE offer - Bay Area Base: $167,000 Bonus: 15% Equity: $331,000 (33%,33%,22%,12%) Sign-on: 23,500 TC first year: $324,780 Current TC: 230k, Seattle YOE: 5 What is the max TC for L4 band for SWE role at Google? Trying to see how can I negotiate more and where to. This TC is after competi...Read more
Current TC in Microsoft (L62): 48L (30/4.5, rest stock and benefits) Google offer (L4): 56L (31/4.5, rest stock and benefits) + one time 5L bonus YOE: 5+ Will be joining Google Search team if I take the offer. Take it or leave it? UPDATE: I accepted the offer #Google #Microsoft #India #swe #soft...Read more
I just got verbal offer for L4 SWE role at Austin. Base: $142,000 Bonus: 15.00% Equity: $284,000/4 years Sign-on: $0 Total Comp Year 1: $234k I have onsite interviews coming up with Robinhood, and two other similar caliper companies. I have an offer from Microsoft for L61/62 (Seattle) pending one ...Read more
Need help in evaluating a fresh offer from Google: L4 in Bay Area. 6 years of experience. 160k base/180k RSUS over 4 years/50k sign on. There are few pending offers too.
I am E5 and got Amazon SDE3 offer and Google L4. Google is lowballing. Offer is: $165k/$400k/$30k = $290k TC Amazon offered: $330k TC. I am currently E5 making $360k TC ($188k base). I gave Google recruiter my paystub as she didn't believe my base and waiting to hear back. Can Google match my c...Read more
I recently got google L4 swe offer. Yoe - 3.5 Previous compensation - doesn't matter Base : 38L Stocks : 112K usd (vesting 38%, 32%, 20%, 10%) Bonus : 15% Joining bonus : 5L Interview feedback - Don't know in full details but yeah mostly hire/strong hire. Had 4 team match calls, said yes to one...Read more
Hi everyone, Just got an offer as L4 Software Engineer (iOS) and wanted to know your opinion about it. YOE: 7 years Previous experience: Non-FAANG, all the time iOS Software Engineer TC: 230k ( Base: 160k + Stock: 35k + Bonus: 35k ) I would want to know if you consider as a good offer or should I ...Read more
Hi, had a question regarding Google L4 Offer. Bay Area, SWE Base : 165K Equity : 300K Bonus : 15% YOE : 5 Yrs Updated Bay Area, SWE Base : 175K Equity : 330K Bonus : 15% YOE : 5 Yrs This is current offer. Expecting updated offer based on competitive offer tomorrow. Question : Competitive offe...Read more
170k base 35k bonus 50k joining bonus 250k RSUs Total comp 280K
Sharing on Blind so future interviewees have more data to go on. Google L4 PM offer: Base: 165k Bonus: 15% (24.6k) Equity: 520k Average TC over the first 4 years: 320k I'm not exactly the best negotiator but I think I did okay
Is the offer low for L4? Recruiter called immediately after on-site, and said “Passed all interviews with ease, possible 10% increase in base and RSu for NYC; but, might need better offer with on letter head from competitor”. Location is for NYC Base: 177 RSU: 147 Bonus: 27 (15% base) YOE 5 I ...Read more
How’s Google L4 offer ? Base: 175k, Rsus: 360k/4, bonus:15%, sign on: 25k. TC (without sign on): 292k current comp: 320k, ICT4, yoe: 5.5 Scope for further improvements on Goog comp? *** Have competing offers form recently IPOed company of 370k.
Google: - Base: 160k - Equity: 420k - Bonus: 15% - Sign on: 70k Uber: - Base: 150k - Equity: 9000 shares(585k at 100B evaluation) - Bonus: 13k cash or 52k refresher - Sign on: 50k 3.5 YOE. Bay area. Both teams are decent. Google is higher in base and sign on but not sure how much the Uber RSU is w...Read more
I recently passed and got into Snap and Google for L4. I have end of next week to decide for both. The Google offer is first year 300k/yr. It includes 25k sign on, 230k rsu over 4 years (Google does 38% each year and has refreshers that aim to hit 38% again for next year), 165k base pay and 15% for...Read more
I have an initial offer from Google that I'm trying to negotiate right now. Is this standard for a designer in Seattle? $145k base 15% bonus $220 RSU, 33% front-loaded for first 2 years 15k sign-on TC = $254 YOE - 7 Current TC - 220 #design #google #offer #ux #compensation #tech