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and industry lounge. - Apple Technical Product Manager - Data Science Got a mail from recruiter just now saying Apple wants to extend an offer and he would like to get on a call to discuss my compensation expectations. What’s the ideal TC I could ask for? Please advice. Current offers: Amazon L5 SDE2 265k TC - Palo Alto Microsoft Azure Data & Intelligence- 180k - Re
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- Zillow offer evaluation for TPM Received an offer for Technical Product Manager position at Zillow in Irvine: Base: 135k Stock: 125k (4 years, after 1 year vests quarterly) Sign in: 15k + 10k after one year I’m a data engineer, 7ye, for last 3-4 years did teams coordination as well. Offer seems low for me, what do you think folks
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- Microsoft Azure Data and Intelligence vs OneDrive Sharepoint teams? Microsoft folks, which team do you suggest I join? Data and Intelligence team is offering: Base - 117k Sign on - 25k Relocation - 5k Stocks - 130k I hear that this team works on scripting, powerBI and some windows stuff. Not sure what they do but I don’t think they do core development. I am not su
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- Apple TPM AMP How are the annual hikes? How are the performance bonuses? How’s the future growth of a TPM? How easy is internal transfer at Apple in future? How’s the work culture? Is it toxic like I hear at Amazon? Still waiting for offer details from Apple. What’s the ideal pay I could expect for this role? C
- Does anyone here have any idea about Microsoft’s Azure Data and Intelligence .Org? Particularly talking about SiGMA team in Azure Data and Intelligence at Microsoft. I have to choose between Microsoft Azure SiGMA, Microsoft OneDrive team and Zillow Machine Learning Engineer roles. All the 3 positions are in Seattle. Still waiting for numbers. Microsoft Azure is offering 160k TC
- SDE role interview process. Hi people, I am working as a Data Engineer since one year and looking to apply for SDE1 roles at Amazon/Microsoft/Lyft/Zillow. Give my experience will I be considered for SDE1 positions as an experienced hire or will I be treated as a fresher(L4)? What kind of interview process can I expect? If ther
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