Initial comp was great; refreshes are harder to get and you have no leverage
Very fragmented; too many product areas; lots of bureaucracy.
Hello all Google did performance review recently. How are the numbers look like? Salary raise/bonus/refresher for the L5 level What to know how are the numbers at google even after recent layoffs? @google #salary #tech #reviewtrackers
I have an upcoming interview with google for an EM position. I selected code review over coding, as I have not coded in a while. What to expect from this interview and how to prepare? I expect the interviewer is going to present a broken code to review. What I am not clear on are they looking for ...Read more
I will be joining Google shortly. Got down-leveled to L3, it is what it is, I'm just happy I matched to a team and looking forward to starting. I want to gun for L5, hoping to shoot for L4 in 12-18mo, L5 in I suppose 2-3 years after that, we'll see. That's at least the goal. 1) From reading various...Read more
I completed my onsite interviews and got the following feedback Coding : H , LH and H Googlyness : SH What do you think my changes for HC approval Location : India Role : SWE L4 #google #googleinterview
How are the engineering teams in Google Zurich? How big is the office? And are there open positions? TC 250k Yoe 7
I gave virtual google onsite for SWE L4 position and got mixed feedback from the recruiter. Out of 4 technical interview, 2 were hire and 2 no hire. Out of 2 no hire, 1 was expected but I am surprised about the other as the interview was good if not great. The googleyness was a strong hire. The rec...Read more
Recruiter wants to have a call next week before going to offer review stage. The recruiter asked me to share my competing offer details (Amazon offer I mentioned at the start of process). Should I be transparent and share? It's a new grad offer with info publicly available on levels.fyi. Also, would...Read more
I received an offer from Google and planning to join Google in next month or next to next month. I want to ask if I will be applicable for getting yearly bonus based on Performance review if I join Google in June or July? What is the minimum you have to be in Google to get a performance review and ...Read more
How do Google performance reviews work jf an employee has only been with the company for a month or two? How does it affect refreshers? TC 270K
I have recently interviewed for Google for L4 swe. I got H for 2 tech interviews and SH for googlyness. For last tech interview I have not received feedback but it went well, so I am assuming atleast LH or more. What are my chances for HC approval. #google #googleindia
How many times a year are perf review done at Google and Meta? If twice does it mean bonus and other rewards are twice a year? Or is it just the rating twice a year and rewards are annual? TC: 310k
https://mtlynch.io/why-i-quit-google/ Gawd! That sounds horrendous, is it pretty common?
Base salary: $165k Equity: $480k Standard 15% bonus No signon Including bonus, total comp: $309k This is for Seattle area. Currently am senior engineer at Microsoft, 10 years experience. Thoughts? Seems a little low to me for T5, but also don't know what's due to Seattle vs. Bay Area.
got approved by HC for a L5 PM role. Already team matched and approved by HC. recruiter sent for SVP approval. its been 4 days. Havent heard back. Shall i be worried ? whats the chance of getting rejected at this stage ? TC 300k
I got a Google offer and it’s like this, base - 145k stocks - 70k Bonus - 21760 Sign on - 50k Level - L3 Experience- 4-5 years
I gave onsite for Google and recruiter were confident that it would clear HC so started salary negotiations even before HC. Googliness and Design were strong positives. Incoming, 1 was strongly positive and 2 were borderline positive. In hiring committee two-member gave hire for L4 but one raised c...Read more
Hers my situation I was I. The interview pipeline @Google since couple of months f. Finally they scheduled it last Friday in a quite unusual manner . They only set me up for 2 rounds that day unlike 5 round . The recruiter emailed me today if I am flexible to chat with no mention of offer . I took t...Read more
I have an offer from Google for L3 SWE, 2.8 YOE: Base :150k Bonus: 15% Sign on: 30k RSUs: 200k Total: 222.5k per year +30k sign on bonus. The recruiter said he could restructure the offer so that I could get more stocks instead of base etc but the total comp wouldn't change... Any suggestions on ...Read more