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No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
It’s gone so far down hill. I’ve had the very worst CS experiences of my life as a customer with Amazon this year several times. First they freeze, unfreeze, freeze, unfreeze then cancel my business account for no reason. All appeals got a generic response telling me I violated TOS with a handy lin...Read more
1 item in my order got delayed. i used live chat option to get an update. After 30 mins of back and forth with multiple reps, one rep told me that “your payment didnt get process” hence the delay. I told him that i received rest of the items yesterday and he is lying about the payment issue. he sud...Read more
So I had my final round at amazon last week, on Monday I got an email saying I received “very positive” feedback and that they’d like to proceed to the next step after I filled out an online form asking for a few things, one of which being my graduation date. If they had read my resume, application,...Read more
Recently applied after a recruiter reached out. The job posting says that a CS degree or equivalent is required, and one of the questions on the application is if you have one. Is this a new requirement they’re doing? I don’t remember this being a requirement in the past. @amazon
Are they cavemen? in all seriousness, are they bots or what? I escalated an issue that I'm having with a return, and was told that a specialist would respond. The specialist responded from cs-reply@amazon.com with a completely irrelevant email that has nothing to do with what I asked. When I replied...Read more
Have a tele-onsite coming for lab 126 firmware position in Boston. The coding portion covers ‘CS fundamentals’. What topics are best to brush up on? I’m a firmware guy so Im not sure if Ill get all the normal CS questions.
Hi I am earning good enough salary as a software developer in India Tc : 18 lpa Yoe: 2 years. I want to know wether it is worth to do MS from Stanford, CMU etc. Or better to get into Amazon / Google and then take a transfer to Seattle/ MTV. Given : I am not from a rich family , will have to take lo...Read more
What to expect? Asking for an acquaintance, he/she has the interview in 48 hrs, please guide from your experiences. My TC: 330K YoE: 9
I see a Materials Engineering job posting for Amazon. Probably is some kind of HW department. Anyone knows how the culture is? Is it the same toxic culture from SW? #amazon #amazonhiring #hardware
I know some other Seattle companies like Microsoft are partnered with the program and help with admission. Does Amazon help at all or have connections with the program? Have any of your co-workers gotten their MS there!
1. Prime Video Catalog 2. Inventory Planning and Control (IPC), Consumer Instock Value 3. CS(Customer Service) NEURON Could anyone share some comments (WLB, on-call, growing opportunities) on these teams? p.s. I will share T/C after the team match. #amazon #swe #softwareengineer
I've been doing LC for the past couple months and feel pretty comfortable with LC easy/mediums. However, I'm worried about how hard it is to get interviews. I've taken 2 grad CS courses, and data structures/algorithms. I was a teaching assistant for one of the grad CS courses but I don't have a CS ...Read more
Asking for my GF. She has BSc in Biology, she is interested in pursuing her career as SDE because of the high pay. Can anyone please share their experiences who is having Non-CS degree ending up working for big tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook etc ———————————————————- 1)How difficu...Read more
Such as base salary, sign bonus, stock for new CS graduates? Is there difference between Seattle and DC? Thanks.
Hi, I have a degree in humanities, have been leetcoding since the past few months, the interview went very well and I was confident of my performance. They told me that my coding and DSA were up to the standards but had to be rejected because of my degree. My mistake : I failed to disclose this inf...Read more
“Students are still getting multiple job offers,” said Brent Winkelman, chief of staff for the computer science department at UT Austin. “They just may not come from Meta, from Twitter or from Amazon. They’re going to come from places like G.M., Toyota or Lockheed.” https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/...Read more
Hi Everyone, I'm currently a Senior Software Engineer with 3.5+ years of experience at a midscale startup in India. I was not compensated good so started looking to do something else and that's how I applied for MSCS (Masters in Computer Science) at Syracuse University, NY. I got the admit letter a...Read more
They are hiring and their product seems to be good.
Hi all, I have got an admit from Columbia University for MS in CS bad also I have offer from Amazon India for SDE II. I am really confused between these two opportunities in front of me. Columbia is world class ivy league University and it's a costly affair and on the other hand Amazon India will g...Read more