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- GF wants to break up after I accepted Google L3. Will start with Google in Zurich soon. Should mention that working for one of these companies was my dream. I've been with my girlfriend for the past 4 years, we basically grew up together. We lived together in NYC for one year. She now wants to move back in our home country because all her friends
- Google Munich vs Google Zurich TC How big should I expect to be the difference for L4 (7 yoe) of TC between Munich and Zurich?
- vote London vs Seattle vs San Frans vs New York vs Zurich Where do you prefer to work and live, and why? WLB, compensation, starting a family, career path etc.
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and industry lounge. - Google offer for Germany Hi! Just got an offer for G Germany for an L4 position. Base: 80k Bonus: 15% Stock: 16k (65k over 4 years) All numbers in euros I think base looks good but stock grant is very low. Also, I was thinking on pushing back and ask for a sign on bonus. Anyone from G Europe that can chime in? I’d like
- Zurich work visa < 3 YOE Just wondering if someone got a work visa in Zurich with < 3 YOE. Is it possible?
- What teams are in Google Zurich? Do you know what team are in the office of Google Zurich? Also, do you have an opinion about them?
- Huge down-level at Google I'm an SDE2 at Microsoft (L62) with 6.5 years of experience. I interviewed at Google for SWE-SRE and got an offer for Zurich but got down-levelled to L3 ! I'm located in India with a TC of 3.5 million INR (roughly 50k USD). The TC I'm being offered in Zurich is 230k USD so it's a huge TC bump for m
- Google Zurich team preferences Role: SWE-SRE TC: 225k CHF I have a choice between Google Ads, Google Cloud and YouTube for SRE-SWE. Which team should I pick if I prefer: a) Faster promos b) Good work life balance c) Learning I’ve worked in Azure and it was a shit show in terms of WLB and extremely high competition for promos,
- Barcelona, Zurich, Paris in 12 days? Does that sound reasonable? Or should I consider going 2 of them only?
- Waiting for team matching after HC approval : Google Zurich : L4 SWE I've passed Hiring committee three weeks before, but still no team has shown interest in my application. I have two questions: 1. How long Google offer remains valid without team matching after HC approval ? 2. Can someone from blind internally refer to his/her team (if you are aware of any internal
- vote Need Advice: H1B wait vs Move out Context: Lost H1B lottery 5 times already. Currently working on L1B visa. Have at least two more attempts. Changed team to OCI for better comp - was a let down (5% raise on Exceeds expectation, don’t expect much change in TC after RSU refresher). TC ~ 160k What’s the best option for me? Details
- Salary of L3 Software engineer in Google, Zurich I have 4+ years of experience, interviewed for software engineer in site reliability engineering in Zurich. Just passed the HC and waiting for executive committee approval. If everything is okay, what salary can I expect?
- link San Francisco now has the highest salaries in the world https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/San-Francisco-highest-salaries-in-the-world-zurich-13863696.php
- Reality check : leetcode 173 I’m aiming google/fb london/zurich. The problem is to create an iterator for binary search tree. To solve this problem I’ve implemented morris traversal but it’s a bit tricky algo so took a lot of time to debug and make all testcases pass. Am i so far behind the hiring bar?
- Google Zurich Hey guys, I’ve applied for a SWE L3 role at Mountain View, and already passed HC as a strong hire. Unfortunately my HR missed the H1B application deadline (don’t ask me how/why tho) and now he is offering a similar position at Zurich office. The problem is: he mentioned that we can only start the
- How is compensation in Tokyo and other offices for US companies I'm collecting info for potential expatriation for places like Tokyo, Zurich, and London. According to friends of friends: - Zurich is the highest paid office, with new grads getting a base of 130k - Google Tokyo pays its L4s a base of 120k Some people allege that Indeed Tokyo TC starts at 1
- Cost of living in Europe Currently in SF. I'm considering FB in London and Google in Zurich. I've heard that London, especially, and also Zurich comp is less than Bay Area, but cost of living is same or higher. Is this true (the cost of living part)? From what I can tell from online comparison sites, etc, COL in London is
- Negotiating Google level after HC approval I have a confirmed offer from Google but my recruiter hasn’t told me the level yet. All he said was that I would know the level when I get the offer letter. I was told that my interview feedback was very positive. Is there a scope to negotiate the level after offer has been rolled out? If so, what’
- Relocation Allowance for Zurich Recently I got an offer from Google for their Zurich, Switzerland office. I am a single person and will move to Zurich from Berlin, Germany. I will be given 12000 CHF before tax as relocation allowance. How much tax will be applied on this amount? Is this money well enough for first month expense?
- Compensation in startup in Zurich Hello, I was trying to search the web, but the variance in answers is very big. Can anybody advise what will be competitive compensation for ML engineer position at 20-30 ppl startup in Zurich? 120-130k?
- Google Offer Zurich Please evaluate 130k base + 15% bonus + 80k equity Numbers are in dollars. I am new grad and I did few internships in top companies including Google (it is returning offer). Stocks look low compering to what I see here, however people say that those are higher for US. You think I can negotiate?
- Google Zurich benefits I was reading online that in Zurich you pay medical insurance every month which is around 200 CHF. 1. Does Google cover that for you or does that go out of your pocket? 2. Are there any Google buses from surrounding areas to the office? 3. What other benefits available other than gym and free foo
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and industry lounge. - link Google Zurich vs Microsoft Redmond I have an offer with an Azure team at Redmond. I would like to apply for the below position in Google Zurich : https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/6680340938817536/ Question : 1. What are the teams the above position is for? 2. Which is a better team to work between Redmond Azure & above (1)
- Please evaluate TC Google Zurich Yoe 6 Base 140k CHF Stocks 100k USD Performance standard 15-20% TC - 185k per year No disclosure on the joining level I am in a different country so no need to compare with Current tc. Disappointed with the stock Grant, according to you how bad is it? Also what G level would this cor
- Does Microsoft [Zurich/London/Dublin] consider external candidates from outside Europe. Want to know if Microsoft would be willing to sponsor work permit in Europe and relocate external candidates from outside Europe for Software Engineer-2 role [level 61/62], like they do in Canada. Does it make any difference if the candidate is currently working in US or India ? If yes, does this h
- Google Zurich headcount I've been told that I have to wait for headcount numbers to be finalized before continuing with team matching. Does anyone have an idea when the headcount is being finalized? Edit: Applying for SWE L3. TC - N/A
- How many PTO days at Google London and Zurich? I was wondering how many PTO days people have at Google London and Zurich. Planning to move there and I heard Europe in general is much more generous than US and Canada.
- Google: How good are the options of London or Zurich or other Visa friendly countries for Software Engineer? Due to VISA issues I am planning to look out for other VISA friendly options outside the US. How is London and Zurich or may be other options. My concerns are: 1. Being able to get my wife and parents and have them work. 2. My career growth I have joined as L3 and my TC is 160k. How will my salary
- Best location to interview for Google SRE-SWE I was approached by a Google recruiter they want me to interview again for Google SRE position. I would like to work in Zurich, but now I’m located in Toronto. I have 3 locations to choose from for an upcoming onsite: New York, Dublin or Zurich. I understand that level of interviews slightly differ
- Google backup location Got a offer from Google L5 Seattle, H1b transfer in progress. However if the via doesn't fall through, what options do I have. How is work in Bangalore? What is expected TC. Also other then India where else can I move. Heard about Zurich but not sure.How is Tornto TC:280k 14 yoe
- Google MTV -> Zurich If you have to transfer outside of US because of visa issue, how easy is it to transfer to Zurich given you have been at Google for less than a year?
- Google Zurich compensation and perks Recently I got connected by recruiter. I am curious to know how much do you get before and after taxes. Software developer 3 yoe.
- Google Zurich I'm currently L62 SDE at Microsoft. What compensation range can I expect in Zurich Google?
- Non-Google tech opportunities in Zurich? I've made a mistake of switching teams 6 months ago without thorough due diligence and regret it ever since: finding myself doing boring tasks with microscopic impact, team's disorganized with no vision, got assigned to inexperienced freshly minted manager with whom i don't really get along, SEE tur
- Google new hire process Does Google have a bootcamp process for new hire like Facebook does? Location: Zurich Tc - 200k CHF Yoe - 5
- Google Borg team - questions and feedback (SRE-SWE) Role: SRE-SWE Location: Zurich TC: 185k USD/CHF Level: 3 Yoe: 5 Got an offer from Google and got matched with the Google Borg team. Would be nice to get a few doubts cleared :) 1) How’s the team wrt kind of work, and on call workload for SRE-SWE? 2) What are the career growth prospects, if I want
- Google Zurich Offer Please evaluate 190K chf base + 15% bonus + 300k rsu (over 4 years) for L5. YOE 10
- Devs at Google Zurich, how much are you saving each month? How much are you saving each month? Are you single, married, or married with children? What canton do you live in?
- Worth switching from FB London to G Zurich? Started at FB London 5 months ago. E4, 22 y.o, 2 YOE, TC is just only 92k GBP (I'm on the lower bound for E4), city itself is crappy. Anyone from G Zurich can share their experience and TC for similar YOE?
- L4 compensation figures at Google Zurich/FB London? Just got an offer from G, was wondering what will be the total compensation since I am considering moving out of US. Also how does it compare with Facebook London? Current TC: $140k in US with 3 yoe.
- How hard to get visa in Switzerland for < 3 years exp? Hi, I have an offer from Google Zurich and have started the visa process. I have heard that usually 3 years of work experience is required for work visa in Switzerland. I have around 18 months of experience. What are my chances of visa rejection? Update: I have got my Visa approved. Thanks everyone
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and industry lounge. - Anyone move from the U.S. to London or Zurich? (US citizen) Which city? How much of a change in TC did you see? How do taxes work in reality? Did you change employers or transfer to a European office? Was getting a work visa an issue? Were you better or worse off after you made the jump?
- vote Which Google office to pick? English non-German speaking girlfriend relocating along and will need to work too. She's non-tech. CoL in Zurich is much higher than others, but so is compensation.
- Google equity Got 70k/4y for L3, 4yoe Just saw guys comment someone’s 160k: “that’s low”, “make them double your equity” and just felt so unfair... I’m in Zurich, they’re in MTV, the cost of living is pretty similar, why there is so huge difference in equity then?
- Google Zurich/Munich, products and compensation. Thinking about giving Google a try. Curious what products are being developed in those offices and what would be the compensation for T5 / T6? TC: 100k euro + paper money, L5a that can be promoted this cycle, Europe.
- vote Which Google team would you choose? Need to pick one of these teams to take to Hiring committee and financial committee: A) Mountain View - Manager Role - Cloud - L6 (not sure comp yet) B) Zurich - IC Role - Shopping - L6 (not sure comp yet) *Asking for a friend but my TC is 250k And why? Which TC would be higher?
- vote Best city to live at. (europe) Which to pick and why? Zurich not possible.
- Google TC for L4 Any idea about maximum TC I can get for Google London and Zurich location as L4 engineer?
- Is transferring from Zurich to MTV worth it? Joining Google Zurich as New Grad soon and my manager was open to me possibly transferring to MTV. I'm just wondering at what point it might be worth it financially - I'll be able to save tons of cash despite Zurich's high CoL due to Switzerland's low taxes and the higher base salary (compared to o
- How much relocation package from U.S. to Zurich? I’m curious about relocation package inside Google if change team from U.S.to Zurich. Could someone answer this question ?