- Finance / HFT Sector FPGA Developer YOE: 2 TC: 101k ________________ Trying to break into the HFT space or fintech generally. Seems like FPGA roles are limited (one "guru" per company, limited support team), but very well compensated at senior levels. Am I wrong? Can anyone give insight on what it's like working in de
- Getting into a FAANG as a new PM So a bit of background on myself: - Studied bachelor in computer science/commerce double degree at top tier international university (top 30 worldwide) - 5 YoE total, 2 in consulting big 4, 2 doing UX in random tech companies and 1 year most recently as a PM in a fintech My question is what is the
- Internship in bay area I just got an offer for a internship in sf with top fintech company for 47/hr and 74/hr overtime but with no housing. It's a swe role. I have another offer from Microsoft as a pm intern with a salary of 7345 per month and 7k relocation I think the pm role is cool but I love swe. But the lack of ho
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and industry lounge. - How do I stop feeling like a failure? Warning - edge post. Im working on an Amazon internal ML team in Seattle after I graduate from a low tier state school. Everybody I know makes more than me with better benefits and more prestige at FB, Airbnb, Google, and prop trading companies including the people I interned with last summer all i
- Transition from Physics PhD Graduating now with a Physics PhD from Harvard doing mostly experimental work, recently squeezed in some device simulations and modeling. The only CS class in my entire life I have taken is called Data Science which I found myself pretty comfortable in. Spent the past 6 years on coding side projects
- Offering and looking for referrals I am a SWE at facebook (this account if from an internship at uber) and I am looking for referrals at LinkedIn, Google, Stripe, AirBnb, Pinterest, Robinhood and any good pre-IPO companies. Also, have an interest in Fintech and hedgefunds. More than willing to offers referrals at Facebook aswell.
- Want to intern as a college sophomore at FAANG next fall any interview/resume/anything tips? Currently working as an intern at a Fintech company in PA as a SWE
- referral :) Hey everyone! I’m currently a rising junior at Washington State University and was looking for a referral to: Cisco, Capitol One, Expedia, PayPal, and other tech (or fintech) in the SF/NYC area! This would be for another SWE internship I interned previously as a SWE intern at CDK Global. I’m also i
- Technology consultant I am about to finish my master in physics (specialising in AI implementation to pattern recognition) and I'm applying to grad jobs in the tech sector, mostly for analyst roles at big tech and fintech companies. A friend of mine has referred me to IBM London for a technology consultant position and
- vote What would you say? Tl:dr: College student graduating soon and wants to know more about the current tech culture in finance/fintech v.s. pure tech at other companies. I am only focusing on the tech culture at fin/fintech companies, TC and other aspects are a discussion for another time. When I refer to "tech culture,"
- vote Least ethical company (part 6 - historical leviathans, bankruptcies and acquisitions, "non-profits") Which company has the worst ethical reputation? Stakeholders: customers, employees, society (See links below for more) Part 1 - https://us.teamblind.com/s/KX1UTorh (FAANG/top N) Part 2 - https://us.teamblind.com/s/R7FAFK4k (tier 2+, internationals, etc.) Part 3 - https://us.teamblind.com/s/WYZBvf18
- Google Eng Res vs SWE elsewhere I flubbed some of my interviews for Google SWE (New grad, L3) and was referred to the Engineering Residency program where it looks like i’d just have one more phone screen to get the job. I’d love to work at Google, and I’d be able to be in NY (one of the location options for the program) which is m
- Please help me move from east to west coast Im software engineer with around 3 yoe graduated from a decent school & working in a fintech company in nyc. I'm planning to move to west coast for personal reasons but finding it incredibly hard to do so. from contacting the reluctant recruiters to flying 6+ hours for every single onsite is taking
- Post grad bait and switch by consulting company Recent grad of a top LAC/NESCAC. interned at a small FS strategy consulting company last summer in NYC and got a return offer and took it. Upon starting, some of the new associates were put into the “solutions” business instead of the advisory one and told that there is no path back to advisory. T
- New grad opportunities I started applying last week to realize that most new grad positions are already closed. I thought I would have some time to apply, but that isn't the case. Do companies re-open new graduate opportunities next year, or am I screwed until August or September 2020? Can you guys refer me to any compan
- Want to move to Core Tech Hello, I'm looking for new grad referrals for Twitter, Uber, Lyft and FAANG companies. I'd prefer SWE/ML Engineer roles. About me: I'm trying to move from fintech/consulting to core tech. My last two internships were at a Bay Area startup and IBM Research. Before that I worked at McKinsey & Compan
- Fintech. Entry Level Position. Career Guidance Hi Everyone, I will be graduating from a Masters program in May 2020. I need guidance from all the Fintech experts on Blind. Currently, I'm interning with a seed stage start-up which finds itself in Small Business Lending Business. Prior to that I worked in Series A stage invoice discounting startu
- Where should I intern next? I have interned at Amazon and will be interning at a small company and another FANG. I still have one more summer to intern and am looking for suggestions on where to intern. I don't want to return to any of the companies for another internship because I want to gather as many data points as to hel
- PM salary as a recent undergrad Hi all I recently got a promotion at a thriving fintech company where I am employee number 6. I worked my last year of undergrad as the company spiked. Pay has been low compared to market, but understandable as I hadn't even graduated when I first started and my original role was very broad. As a
- Live Developer Roles in London Fintech & Financial Services Full list of open opportunities in London - please get in touch if any of these sound like you or someone you know. (Unfortunately none of these roles can offer visa support.) JELF101 Algorithmic Trading Developer – Well Established US based FS firm, expanding in London £80-£120k base, dependent on
- Can I remove bachelor's details from my CV? I currently have a master's in economics and thinking about going to get 2nd masters more related to what I want to do. I have a bachelor's in finance and working experience in investment software working with financial institutions.... but I don't want to work in the finance industry or fintech an
- Early Career Strategy for UX Design Generalist I’m looking for a new job in UX / product design. I have a bit under 2 years experience building internal fintech tools and sales dashboards that are actually pretty cool/meaningful work and a degree from a top HCI university. Looking to this community to help narrow my search as i have a few questi
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and industry lounge. - Hiring for Dec grads started? For which companies has hiring for Dec grads started? Amazon and Google reached out already so probably fb apple Microsoft and the likes have started as well. But what about other companies like Finance and fintech? Unicorns? Non big 4/5 like oracle, IBM? I'm struggling to get callbacks from these
- FT job search criteria definition I am starting to apply for full time jobs after completing an internship post college. Not sure how to define my search criteria. Currently I am using Software Developer and Data as my search queries. I am interested in any Technical jobs that get me exposure to FinTech industry topics like cryptoCu
- Upgrade rated #1 on lendingtree Surprising for a tiny fintech startup. Rating ridged or internal influence?
- Referral: Entry Level Machine Learning /Analyst position I am an ECE masters student, graduating this December. I am looking for entry level machine learning / analytics full time position. I have an internship and a few projects in NLP. I am looking for positions in Fintech companies. Please recommend me some companies and it would be great if you can g