Great and constant training with a focus on personal development and mindset.
Not for the faint of heart or those who are unable to handle inconsistent or zero income for the first 2-3 years. Most people fail out of the insurance business in their first year for a reason.
Non Tech Role in New York Goldman $200k All in ( gaps on resume due to personal challenges) Vs. New York Life $350k All in YoE 10 #finance #offer #companyculture ##interview #offerup #
I interviewed at 3 places and recieved three offers. Wondering Which one I should take. COMPANY | LOCATION | COMP | LEVEL | ------------------------------------------------------------------ MSFT | Seattle | 210k | SDE II | ----------------------------------------------------...Read more
I have offers from Amazon and Uber, both New York, both sde2. Currently sde2 at Microsoft, yoe 5.5. I work around 10 hours a week, feels like big fish in a small pond. Quite respected in my current team and love my manager. Current TC around 180k in Redmond, New TC 280K in New York. It's it worth sw...Read more
Good morning blind community. I just got word that my meta offer has been rescinded. I was supposed to start next Monday. I was ready to uproot my life to go to New York. I’m still having a hard time processing it all. I had offers from other great companies but made the wrong decision to go to Met...Read more
Having to choose between two different companies as a new graduate. I got a return offer from Apple and just got an offer from a Tier 2 HFT firm (not Jane Street, HRT, or Citadel) based in NYC. Apple has no location flexibility (I must be in Seattle). HFT firm can locate me to Texas (while keeping ...Read more
Hello Blinders! I’m a current junior in college and have a choice to make about my last summer internship before I graduate. I am extremely conflicted about my offers and I wanted y’alls professional and life advice. - Microsoft Azure Compute team at Redmond HQ (already accepted offer) Pros: Team ...Read more
Hi, I am 39yr old and have wife and a 3 yr old kid. Got a quote from NY life insurance company and the monthly premium would be $950 for permanent and $200 for term for a coverage of $500k for each of us. Is it worth to have life insurance for all of us ? If yes, which one is good, term or perma...Read more
Bloomberg SSE (NY) - TC 235k Facebook E4 (NY) - TC 274.5k (2nd year onwards) Going through posts on Blind, I see that the work culture and work life balance at Facebook is pretty bad as compared to Bloomberg. Work life Balance is a bigger concern for me. Any inputs would be really helpful to decid...Read more
Bbg folks, how is life and opportunities in Princeton office compared to new York city? Do yall think location matters in terms of getting an offer? It looks like NYC has more openings... TC 165K
Square: ~240-250k. Unsure what the breakdown is so far. Facebook: ~270k. 170/350/50 breakdown. Google: TBD Curious what you all think. Taking into consideration growth, work life balance, and long term compensation. If you would please comment why, that’d be great. Thanks all! YoE: 3 TC: 170k L...Read more
I work as an Quant Associate in Goldman Sachs. My TC in India is 65 Lakhs INR per annum. I'm pretty happy with my life here, go out with friends, have a girlfriend and spend time with family. I'm 25 Y/O. Recently I applied to a US team internally and got an offer based in New York. They're ready to...Read more
I received offer from JPMC and Expedia as: JPMC Position: Data Scientist Location: New York Expedia: Position: Data Scientist Location: Seattle Need suggestion on which company should I choose for next level in my career I.e finance or travel industry (also considering work life balance, growt...Read more
Evaluate the offers, both are same level companies. I am more inclined towards New York because of great city life and less harsh weather but want to save some money as well. Please state your reasons if possible, I've never been to Chicago and I am new to US. Current TC 160k
I got a verbal offer from Goldman Sachs. Should I be expecting long working hours? I don’t care about money (140 base + 80 bonus) more than job satisfaction and work life balance. Please advise. Edit: this is for a developer role in NY. 2.5 yrs exp
7 years if experience as data architect, I got offers from Amazon data engineer L4 and New York life as sr data engineer .. Can I get suggestion on which offer should I choose .. both companies are offering me same total compensation #finance #amazon #newyorklife Should I stick to domain based comp...Read more
I got an offer from a tech company in New York few months ago before the covid thing started. I'm currently in Redmond and I now have an option to join the company virtually from anywhere I like. One of my main reason to move was to experience life in New York, should I move and wfh from there or sh...Read more
I am writing this while being baked in 110-degree Texas temperature. While California often faces criticism, it's worth noting that the state boasts the highest or second-highest life expectancy in the United States. Though other states offer lower taxes and more affordable housing in medium and low...Read more
Going to be a dad in 6months so looking for decent work life balance. Blink Health ( New York) Senior Software Engineer 2 Base: 200k Stocks: 7000 options Sign on : 50k over 2 years Cash TC: 225k for 2 years Zoc Doc (New York) Senior software engineer Base: 200k Stocks: 20000 options Bonus: 5% ...Read more
I've been offered a position at McKinsey Digital. What's the work-life balance like specifically here? Also, how important is it to be in new york for the job? I'm given a choice to work from any other office in US and I'm considering Boston or Seattle since I'm already here, but I don't want to mi...Read more
Have an offer from AWS connect team NY, for sde1 with 1 and half years to exp. Wanted to know the work life balance as have an offer from Microsoft as well. TC: 220k for AWS #engineering #software #swe