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Management is disconnected from the rest of the organization. Has gone downhill.
Hi. I got an offer from Blend at IC4 level. Can folks from Blend say how they are in terms of 1) Growth - Career growth & package growth (hikes) 2) Engineering Culture 3) WLB Blend offer: 450K (Can choose cash to stocks ratio) YOE: 8 #wlb #blend #growth #hike
The conclusions are based solely on observations, resulting in errors. Status-pro guys - These guys have achieved a lot in their careers, married a beautiful girl only because their wife is their trophy, love their status, and speak less. He thinks 100 times before mixing with his wife's friends an...Read more
Hi Blind, I got laid off a few months ago from Microsoft Azure and have been working contract for a month now. How hard is the market right now for someone at my level? I got hired as a new grad early 2022. Im a US citizen too, not sure if that makes any difference. Really appreciate any insights,...Read more
I keep getting new ideas for a hilarious set for open mic. I am too shy and cannot deal with public facing career What should I do? I feel all these observations and perfectly blended sketches are being wasted if they don't come to audiences
I'm at mid-career currently, and I would like to go full on, into product management. I don't have an MBA, but I do have roughly 10 years blended product/program management.. your thoughts? #pm #product #productmanager #education
Hi! Currently working as a data engineer with focus on MDM and automated analytics (blend of both as working in startup). What's your suggestion on doing an online master for further career growth: MBAN ( business analytics) vs MCS? I enjoy business side but not sure if it's wise since the grwoth...Read more
Recently approached to interview for a senior data lab architect position and am very confused as to what exactly this role IS? Currently doing work in ML as essentially blend of ML/MLops. Would this role be similar? Is it a good career path/opportunity? How is this team at Amazon? Thanks! TC:11...Read more
Hello, I wanted to get an understanding of where most current Netflix employees were working before they got the gig? Also I've seen some roles that look for a blend of soft and hard skills of interest. Previous attempts at applying have not yielded results. I've been on the biz side in my career...Read more
Hi amazing people, I am quite early in my career, having <2 yoe. So far, I have worked on the remote only! I am kinda curious to know about your opinions and suggestions for a person like me. Why should I stick to a remote job or why not? Thank you community for any help..😊 #sde #sde-1 #softwa
I had my product manager interview at Microsoft a couple of weeks ago. Screening call Round 1: Technical (didn’t do well in my opinion) Round 2, 3, 4: Blend of Product Management, Behavioural and experience based questions. (I am neutral about these rounds) I wrote a follow up email to enquire on ...Read more
Hello everyone, I recently received an offer for a new role that seems to be a blend between MLOPs and traditional SRE work. I'm still early in my career (1 YOE, 140k TC) and I currently do frontend and backend with Python, but I'm uncertain about it long-term. I was wondering if the new role is a...Read more
Yoe: 1.5 (almost 2) TC: 105k Current job is fine. Work life balance is amazing, the work is okay interesting and I am learning. But it does feel like maybe my career is not really growing. I started prepping for interviews 3 months ago. And am going through many loops in the next few weeks. So ...Read more
Hi all, I’m newish to Blind. I need a career upgrade and I’m considering taking several interviews at once because of the general advice on Blind that to get the best offers you need competing offers. I want something “FAANG”-ish :) (full stack preferably, I have a strong resume in both BE and FE)....Read more
Hello everyone, I'm looking to make a career change into to marketing. I am interested in both startups and FAANG type companies. If anyone has a referral they can offer, I would really appreciate it. YOE: 0 #marketing #faang #affirm #flexport #remind #blend #coinbase #carrotfertility #c...Read more
Hello, Looking to get into tech. I am a project manager seeking career growth. Currently working on getting my scrum master certification. Any help with referrals would be greatly appreciated. YOE: 2 TC:135k projectmanagement #pm #hiring #jobhunt #careergrowth #scrum #faang #microsoft #amazon ...Read more
Hey everyone! I am an early career SWE based in NYC/Chicago. I have gotten offers to some really good places, and I am having troubles deciding. I would really appreciate any input from experienced & accomplished devs! Databricks: Joining a new, *very* core team focused on Lakehouse architecture -...Read more
Looking for referrals or advice to find work. I'm not totally desperate but I'm feeling the heat. I have 70 days left on a contract and I don't even have any interviews (minus a 30 min intro with Blend). I had a few onsites that failed (Facebook, Waymo, Blend for another Role) I'm doing an internsh...Read more
I have my BA in Graphic Design and 1.5 yoe in-house and agency. My resume is just not getting looked at in the careers website or I’m getting an automatic deny. Everyone wants senior product designers but don’t want to hire early careers or new grads. Please let me know if you can refer me. #ap...Read more
First of all, I'm a Software Engineer with Frontend focus but Full Stack knowledge, I have been practicing LC / AlgoExperts / EPI, however, during the coding interview I can't complete what I was asked for, some times just I don't know the answer some others 45min is not enough time for me, what sho...Read more
I'm currently a senior engineer at a tech company in the Bay Area. Even though I was born in the US as an ABC (American-born Chinese), I've never felt like I fit into the mainstream American culture. It's always been hard for me to make small talk and make meaningful connections. I've always thoug...Read more