Pay is high. You’ll get more for the same level compared to Meta or Google.
Floundering leadership Blatant favoritism Flat growth over a decade Bleeding employees like crazy
Anyone at Snap willing to share how Snap hiring committee works? Is it just the interviewers having a debrief or is it a separate group that meets on a set schedule and reviews feedback? How is leveling decided? Finished onsites today and wondering how the process is and how long it takes.
Got an offer for Snapchat, London based (non sales). I was told there's a quarterly outperformance equity but there was no mention of annual performance bonus. Can someone at Snapchat give me insights as to how this works? Many thanks #snapchat
Can someone explain how RSU at Snap works and vesting schedule? For example, does Snap provide a certain number of RSU units (which can then vary in value, depending on stock price or does Snap provide a fixed dollar anount per year (say $50,000). Greatly appreciate your insight and thanks in advanc...Read more
Does anyone know how easy/difficult is it to move from level 4=>level 5 at Snap, either in old system or new. I am offered L4 and my current FB is at E5. I might bite the bullet and take lower level. But I know it would be easy for me to succeed in that role and move to next level. But I dont know
Saw here that recently snap changed how refresher works. Something that made your initial grant to be the only stocks you will get for the first 4 years? Is this true? I have seen mixed comments from people. What changed? Have they stopped paying a lot more stocks than typical faang? #Snap #swe #...Read more
Hi, Would like to know how good is Camera platform team at Snap, LA ? Is there hiring going on for that team? I see that it mostly works on deployment of ML algorithms. I would also like to know if similar teams are present across other Snap locations. Any other details and suggestions are appre...Read more
I have a friend who works at Snap. She's a nice, bubbly person who loves Snapchat and she has said many times that working there is her dream come true. She's not shy with this statement at all, as she blasts it on social media at least once a week for all of us to know. Recently, she started posti...Read more
I just went through an initial screen for the "Group Analyst" role at Snap. Wondering if anyone at Snap currently in this role or works with Group Analysts could give me more insight into the role. Specifically: TC, level of analytics skillset needed, WLB, and overall team dynamic. The hiring manage...Read more
Hey Everyone! There’s someone I used to go to school wayyyy back in the day who works at a company that has an open position that I really want. Any suggestion on how I should reach out to her? She’s the only person in my network that works there and I don’t want to come across too transactional. ...Read more
After receiving thousands of applications how do recruiters select and how many do they select for the recruiting screen? After the recruiter screen round how many move forward to the phone screen and then out of those how many to the onsite rounds? Is the elimination performance based or numbers ba...Read more
Asking for my gf, she works at an oilfield service company's innovation center in bay area. It seems like it's difficult for her to land interviews at recognizable places like Snap, Uber, etc. #swe #engineering Wondering how is it like for you guys? She is frontend swe if that matters, which proba...Read more
Senior @ MSFT 4+ years. Have been through several reorgs and manager churns that I missed out on the Principal promo every time. I've had great connects, rewards. However, bad luck, stuck in a principal heavy org where someone has to leave to create a 'promo slot' (I know it's BS, but that's how it...Read more
hi! im looking for a mentor and referral to Snap Inc. i have a background as a BA and program management and consulting in financial services and tech with 8 yoe. there is a position open now as program mgr and Id love to talk to someone who works there about the position and how i can successfully ...Read more
I've recently accepted an offer at Snap for an L3 position. I view myself as borderline between SDE1 and SDE2, and some of my other offers were for SDE2 equivalent positions. I went with Snap because the team was the best fit for me and I think I can learn the most, but perhaps most importantly beca...Read more
Holy shit! This documentary on Netflix changed a lot of perspectives for me. Now, I view the things differently. They talk about how Facebook, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit and other social networking sites are affecting human behavior. Almost all the things they talk about is true. Honestly, F...Read more
Hi guys, I'm a New-Grad who hasn't been able to get any interviews. I see a ton of companies hiring still and classmates either getting return offers from FAANG or places like Stripe, Snap etc. For me, however, I haven't been able to get any interviews and I've applied for every job online. People t...Read more
I recently had onsite for snap L4 and it went like this: - round 1: coding round. Interviewer was nice - said 1-2 problems depending on how many you can do. I did first and then was asked to run it. There was some bug though so answer was wrong. As the interview was ending (after QA session) I re...Read more
Just joined Snap (no vesting cliff). Given the options to select my equity tax elections: Federal: 22/30/37 percent California: 10.23/13.3 percent I understand the general idea that if you think the stock is going to appreciate you should elect to pay your taxes on the grant date, but how do...Read more
I see that a lot of top companies still don’t know what to ask to front end engineers. Here is my Uber experience for a senior front end position: Phone screen: 2 leetcode medium-hard algorithm. On-site: 1-OOP, 1-problem solving, 1-bar raiser technical, 1- manager cultural, 1 - system design. No...Read more
Last week, I made a post about a hot 26F Delhi girl in Toronto who matched with me on Bumble and chatted with me for 2 hours on snapchat. I thought she just wanted some validation as she said good bye after. But since then she has been chatting with me continuously, quick replies and a proper two ...Read more