- Tier rankings for the tech companies If you have problems with discussing tiers, then GTFO of this post. These rankings are based off the data points from other tier blind posts, If you think these rankings are off, then please comment with your own rankings. Tier = Pay, prestige, wlb, culture, benefits, talent pool, brand weight on r
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and industry lounge. - vote Best Tech Companies To Work For In 2019 (in no particular order) : ✓ Jane Street / Two Sigma / Citadel ✓ Google / Facebook / Amazon / Microsoft / Netflix / Apple ✓ Uber / Lyft / Airbnb / Pinterest / LinkedIn ✓ Snap / Twitter / Slack / Palantir / Square / Rubrik ✓ Yelp / Quora / Box / Dropbox / Twitch / Hulu / Spotify / Snowflake ✓ NVIDIA / Salesforce / Adobe /
- New grad referrals Looking for referrals for Robinhood, Microsoft, Quora, Dropbox, Lyft, Uber, Two Sigma, other good companies! Done several internships, including at Google. Very comfortable with LC
- Compensation Tiers of Companies for Tech Jobs By popular demand, I'm reposting one of my replies on another thread. This tiering is based on both trajectory and overall scale of total comp (base+bonus+stock) for IC positions. Edit: subsidiaries with the same pay go under the parent (e.g. Twitch and Amazon) Based off of all the comp data points
- Tier rankings for tech companies in the Bay Area Tier = Pay, prestige, wlb, culture, benefits, talent pool, brand weight on resume, people have starry eyes when you tell them where you work at Tier 0: Be your own boss Tier 1: FNG Tier 2: Apple, Uber, Airbnb, Lyft, Linkedin Tier 3: Amazon, Microsoft, Stripe, Pinterest, Slack, Snap, Dropbox, Robinh
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- Tier 1/2/3 companies in Bay Area for SWE Let’s do this millionth time, Tier 1 considering pay, prestige, wlb, talent, benefits etc. Here are my rankings Tier 1: Google NetFlix Facebook Apple Uber Tier 2: Amazon Linkedin Dropbox Lyft Airbnb Microsoft Twitter Robinhood Slack Square Pinterest Tier 3: Salesforce Oracle Reddit Quora IBM Nv
- looking for referrals New grad (spring '20) looking for referrals to: Airbnb, Cruise, Facebook, LinkedIn, Lyft, Quora, Square, Stripe, and/or Uber Interned as a SWE at Google and as a quant at a hedge fund.
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- New Grad 2020 Referrals 2020 New Grad looking for referrals for Full Time Opportunities Formerly interned at Salesforce and Capital One, have solved 220 LC TC: 0 Looking for referrals for : Facebook, Airbnb, Twitter, Dropbox, Slack, Yelp, Lyft, Uber, Snapchat, Cruise, Twilio, Nuro, Adobe, Quora, Quantcast, Spotify #New
- Looking for Intern Referrals to Google, FB, Stripe, etc I just finished my internship at Uber and am looking for referrals to the following companies: Microsoft LinkedIn Quora Facebook Apple Stripe Nvidia Robinhood Google Dropbox Airbnb Background: I am an incoming senior undergrad at a top CS school and going to become a masters student the year afte
- FB vs. Google (E4 & L4) Updated with offers: FB: 167 base, 360 RSU, 10% bonus, 75 signon Google (NOT a real given offer yet, but what I'm comparing against): 160 base, 420 RSU, 15% bonus, 75 signon (But I'm assuming FB will give refreshers year1, while Google won't & FB can get to E5 a year earlier than L5 at Google). --
- New grad (Master’s) seeking SWE referrals (Airbnb, Google, Stripe) I just graduated from a top 20 CS school and will complete my Master’s from that same school in May 2020, which is when I plan to begin full-time employment. It would help me tremendously to have a referral from any of the following companies: Airbnb Google Stripe Lyft Twitter Pinterest Slack Dropb
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- Looking for Summer 2020 Internship Referral Hello fellow blinders, Rising Junior here at top 20 CS school looking for internship referral at the following companies: Stripe Lyft Airbnb Apple LinkedIn Quora Pinterest Dropbox Robinhood Cloudera Amazon Made it to final stage with Lyft and Google last year (Headcount issues) and currently have
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- Quora referral? Looking for anyone working at Quora or Yelp. If you can refer me, please let me know. I'm a 4th year CS student who interned at a unicorn this summer. Looking for full-time swe now.
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and industry lounge. - vote Quora vs Lyft Choosing between Quora and Lyft for my final internship. Previously interned at Uber so Quora might be a better for breadth of experience. But I would also want to work in SF full-time and the Lyft new grad pay is pretty phenomenal. Thoughts?
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- Quora People who work at quora, how is the company doing internally? How is the mood in the engineering team? I am considering if I should interview with them.
- Need Referrals for New Grad Computer Science Hey everybody, I am currently pursuing a Masters in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota. Will be graduating in May of this year (2019) and I am currently looking for a job after that! I have been doing Leetcode since about 3 months now (~400 questions in) I can send resume + pro
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