Pays contractors fairly if you negotiated well. If not, you could be making 55hr for design.
Uses hiring as a carrot to overwork contractors, then dumps them off.
What base, bonus, signing, leadership stocks and relocation benefits should I expect? YOE - 4 yrs #tech #starbucks
Can anyone give some insight on how it’s like to work for Starbucks Corporate. Working on an offer but would like some insight on wlb, culture, benefits etc..
What is engineering like at Starbucks? I see some infrastructure and DevSecOps roles open. I also see some principle level roles in security and infrastructure. What is the pay for the law roles? Benefits, bonus, RSU? Commute?
I’m looking to start a business and am currently the primary breadwinner and insurance provider, so while I will need to quit my current Corp position, I’m considering a PT role at Starbucks for a little extra cash and health insurance. What do the health benefits look like for part time employees a...Read more
I’m looking to get out of big tech. Ideally looking for an organization that has interesting work, great benefits and WLB (and ideally part time options). I’ve reached FI so I’m fine if the pay isn’t competitive. I’m looking for interesting problems to solve or something with a mission. I need a de...Read more
Thinking about picking up a weekend job or something of the sort to get out and socialize and meet some new people. Not really interested in gig work, maybe something with some equity benefits? Only thing that comes to mind currently is a barista at Starbucks or something. Thoughts? Edit: Just l...Read more
Debating if I should pursue a masters program. The “affordable” option for me should cost about $25k for 2 years. The school that I really want to go to is around $55k for 2 years. My current company benefit is terrible where they only reimburse $5k/yr and still expect you to be employed with the co...Read more
Every western country is facing the problem of declining fertility rates. On average, a western female produces less than 2 children, and fertility rates are below replacement. If this is sustained over a long period, these countries will have to support a growing senior population with shrinking re...Read more
Hello everyone, I’m currently a manager in an org at AWS. As of recent my team is not performing to the standard set by management and rather than go through a standard PIP process, leadership and I are looking at ways to improve productivity on the team. Please let me know your thoughts below 1) I...Read more
Drive-Thru Times Are almost 30 Seconds Slower in 2021..!! Last week I went to Taco Bell and waited almost 5 mins to reach to place I could order my food and It took me around 2 to 4 mins to decide on what to eat after looking at the menu which I could have done this while I was waiting in the line...Read more
At Netflix (and other Eng companies), more and more leaders are being hired with no engineering or science background and worked at tier-3 (or below) places. They are being given the responsibility to make engineering decisions. That doesn't sound like the right step for the long-term benefit of the...Read more
Anything to add to the provided focus areas: Present & Transparent - Being present, connecting with transparency, dignity and respect Authentic & Inclusive - Creating a culture of warmth and belonging, where everyone is welcome Team Building & Leadership - Creates an environment that enables team...Read more
Hi everyone! I am a software engineer with almost 2 YOE and am starting leetcode and applying to positions again. My current project is .NET, but I also use Java, C++, and Python at my current job and can learn whatever else I need to at my next job. I am located in Northern Virginia and am looking ...Read more
Let me give you some of my experience at both places, I might be biased and you may not be able to relate to these, that’s fine, these are my personal experiences anyways...so.. Amazon: Pros: - Customer obsession is real, this helps you understand business better and keep the priorities straight. ...Read more
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/05/google-union-pandemic/ Google is famous for its cafeterias, which serve its legions of programmers and product managers everything from vegan poke to gourmet tacos — free. But the cooks and servers behind those meals are generally contractors wh...Read more