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- Choosing offers Hello, I have an offer at a startup in sf with 120k cash + 30k pre-ipo shares (currently at $.1 each)/ year. The startup raised 4mil in seed funding. I may also get an offer for Resident Enginnering position at Google which is a fixed one-year program with very high conversion rate to full time soft
- Busting some myths around HR 1044 with data One of the many arguments against HR1044 is that the India GC queue is mostly filled with "low merit" applicants from Indian consultancies that pay far lower salaries and import low skilled Indian tech workers into US. Did some digging to come up with the following 2 data snapshots about GC filings
+2 - Ph.D from Ivy league I recently got into AWS and going for Google soon. However, I am more inclined towards Ph.D (after few years of work experience). Any tips on getting into Ivy league for Computer Science Ph.D? Which Ivy league would be easiest to get into? I am confident I can score 330+ in GRE and get good recommen
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and industry lounge. - Nordstrom Total Compensation Ranges (My TC: 325k) People seem to not believe me when I share my Nordstrom TC. Yes, Nordstrom does have decent pay. We have done a lot to modernize our stack (Kubernetes, Kafka, Lambdas, AWS+GCP hybrid). Being in Seattle, it's the only way Nordstrom can stay somewhat competitive in hiring talent. Here are the current
- Sharing a lot of information from my recent interviews (Google, Amazon, Microsoft, etc) Since I am going to delete Blind soon, thought I would share offer details to give back to the community before I left. I got some help on here about interviews, negotiations and team selection, so I hope this info is useful to someone. The information is from a few months ago. Some background info
- Google L4 negotiation SWE I have an offer at Google, I currently have 2 YOE Salary 150k (+15% bonus) Signing 20k Equity 250k Any tips on negotiation? I also have an offer from Amazon but it’s much worse and they said they couldn’t match Google’s.
- vote Need an advice Hi Blind, After 170+ leetcode and been rejected by Google and Amazon I feel exhausted and slightly depressed. I need to move on and want to try FAANG in 1 year again, but have no motivation doing leets. Noone can guarantee that I wouldn't fail next year, no matter how many leets I do. Also, I unders
- Is it me or normal or just bad luck I interviewed with MSFT on campus in November 2016, received this email You did a great job at your interview and we are very interested in pursuing you as a candidate for Microsoft. Unfortunately, at this point time, we have filled our allotted Full-time spots for your school, which means that we
- New grad offer (Google) - Competitive? Posting for a friend: How much can I negotiate and increase this Google offer? Google offer: Location: Austin, TX Comp: 102k base salary 87k GSUs / 4 years 30k signing bonus 10.5k relocation Amazon offer: Location: Seattle, WA Comp: 112k base salary 80k RSUs / 4 years 36k signing bonus (first yea
- Am I underpaid? I am a senior product manager and my total take home this year will be $180. Reading through these threads and its difficult to determine a good pay range is. I look at sites like Glassdoor and payscale, the ranges seem wide. If I were to go by numbers on blind I'd say I'm under paid. Is it becau
- Google downlevel offer Thanks to the googlers for their advice so far. TC 190, almost 6 yoe. Recruiter said an L4 offer would not happen, but they would extend an L3 offer. Said they'd likely match current salary. But if I take this, I'll be gathering other offers first. Problem is, I am getting amazing experience at A
- Highest paying companies for SWE seattle? Lots of topics ask this question but ask about salary in general, or for bay area. I specifically want to know just for Seattle. Off the top of my head the list would be Facebook Google Twitter? Amazon? ?..
- link Got an offer from Google, fear its a lowball? I am leaving Microsoft after 3.5 years. Started out of college and am an L60. Didnt do so hot due to personal issues and never dug myself out of the hole (judge away), so no promo in sight realistically yet my managers keep holding the carrot on the stick. Bitterness/venting aside, here are the numb
- Never choose Amazon even if you have no choice I saw a lot of persons compare Amazon offer with other company. But as SDE working in Amazon AWS for two years, I would like to give a warning to person never work in Amazon, never choose to work in this company even if you have no choice. Everyone know that Amazon hire bar is really low, lower tha
- Indian immigration issue [Not crying just trying to understand] I see lot of indians are worried about immigration and visa situation. Those who came 15-20yrs back or married to american got GC/citizenship. But most of us(f1,h1bs, their families and dependents) are waiting and has to deal with lot of issues and uncertainty.
- Highest paying jobs in software market right now? Google, Microsoft and Amazon are all same. Almost same salary, same hikes. What companies to work for so that I can retire very early. Currently SDE2 at Microsoft in India. Ex- Amazon SDE-2. TC: 35lpa fixed take home.
- Intel How is intel as a company for software engineers? Is it in the same league as the Big 4 or faang such as google, amazon etc? Also how is the compensation and difficulty of interviews? Im a sde 2 at Amazon with a TC of 200k. I live in phoenix arizona area and here Intel has a very big office in chand
- MS in Cs( Stanford, MIT, CMU etc.) Vs L1 Transfer (Amazon, Google ) 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
- What would be the layoff scenario in "rest and vest" companies during the upcoming recession? Business outlook is great right now. Companies can afford to hire employees and not treat them like Amazon, FB or Cruise Automation do. But when the economy is shrinking, people are not spending more, the "rest and vest" companies would need to change tack. Hence my question. This is meant for Sal
- link WTF! We definitely need H1B reform. Top ten companies with approved H1B visas in 2017. Company. H1B Salary Bach/Mstrs/PhD COGNIZANT 28,908 85k 22k/6.5k TCS. 14,697. 73k. 11k/2.9k INFOSYS. 13,408. 85k. 10k/3k WIPRO. 6,529. 75k. 3.9k/2.5k DELLOITTE. 6,0
- link Salary Range as Engineering Manager Recuiters asked my salary expecation as Enginering Manager. I wonder if I can get some advice to have a resonalble TC range as an Engineering Manager in Bay Area? This is the average / mediam numbers I found from levels.fyi (numbers from other sources seem to be low) Manager: - L6 Manager / Google:
- What makes Netflix a FANG? Seriously though. What is it that makes Netflix be considered a FANG? Is it the pay? The working culture? The innovation (really?)? Free food/perks? I barely see posts talking about interviews and salaries for netflix. When i look at google, amazon, and facebook (and even microsoft and apple) I se
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and industry lounge. - Google v Amazon A google recruiter reached out wondering if I wanted to interview. I passed the first phone screen and now moving to an onsite. This is for a PgM position. Would I qualify for L4? What salary should I expect for 4 yoe? Should I accept if offered? Currently L4 PM at Amazon. Yoe: 4 TC: 92k
- Why is SalesForce considered a great place to work? Offer barely matches (that too with a one time joining bonus) my current salary. My Microsoft benefits are pretty good and we even have free food now - at least in the bay area. Other than slight difference in tech, what is the compelling reason to join SalesForce.. also do folks from FB, Amazon and
- Google vs Amazon Okay, I am sure that there are tons of these. But I wanted to try and understand why Google is almost always considered to be better than Amazon, and Amazon is generally considered to be sucky. But looking at a Google offer and here are some things: 1. Google does not seem to pay more than Amazon.
- competing google offers using faang this is for new grad position. eng undergraduates. Had six internships so far, interned at one bigN and one unicorn. 0 yoe so far got offers from: Microsoft (110/40/120) Amazon (102/25/75) Wish (130/10/200) was pa matched to google cloud team. now im wating for final swe offer review. wonder ho
- Moving to Singapore Let me try to consolidate the information here for everyone's convenience. I’m considering relocate to Singapore in the next 12 months. And here're some useful info I collected from Blind and other sources. Current TC 250 non neg 1. Tech companies in SG Apple, Amazon, Google, FB, Netflix, Sal
- RV friendly FANG companies? 28 with around $180k net worth. Tired of incremental improvements in salary. Seriously considering moving out West and getting a FANG job and living 2-3 years out of a truck/RV so as to attain financial independence as fast as possible. Question for you — which campuses are RV friendly? I hear some
- vote Amazon / LinkedIn offer or stay at Google Been at Google for 2 years, recently promoted to L4 with TC around 240k. Total exp: 3+ years Got an offer from LinkedIn and Amazon. Amazon is somehow really interested and gave a really really high offer, they are saying high L5 and promo should be fast. Both offers in bay area: Amazon - 170k bas
- Moving to Canada sde2 I am working in Seattle right now and not happy with the visa situation in USA. I am thinking of moving to Vancouver. . I don't see a lot of teams there but i am still considering. 1. Anyone know how much is the salary range for SDE2 in Vancouver? 2. How is standard of living as compared to Seattle
- To anyone who has taken Internal transfer from US to india Question to everyone who has taken internal transfer from US to India, 1. How was the role hunting process like ? What did it involve ? Discussions/interviews , hair long did it take ? 2. What happened to your unvested equity / joining bonus ? 3. What kind of relocation assistance did you get. 4. H
- Amazed to see the salary difference Hi all, Ive recently moved to USA/new york and joined UN in corporate services at officer / office manager level. Im amazed and shocked to see the salary structure and specially a huge difference between non-profit and corporate sector. i have more than 10 years of experience working with foreign de
- Feeling bad about getting lowballed by Google Master's New Grad L3 SWE An internship in US 2 yoe before master's outside US Base 125 Sign on 27 RSU 150 / 4 Annual bonus 15% target Is it a lowballed offer? (By Blind standard- it is. But overall will it at least be in top 20 percentile?) Should I look for switching in a year or so? What positiv
- Applied Scientist at Amazon vs Data Scientist at Google. I have an offer from Amazon for an Applied Scientist role (heavy on NLP and ML) and a Data Scientist role at Google. The salaries are pretty close if justified by the location. My Ph.D. background is in EE with a focus on developing an ML solution. I have a few questions from blinders that would hi
- Amazon offer vs Google offer in seattle I got an offer from Amazon in the project Amazon Go with the total compensation (160k, 125 base, 32.7 bonus (23k next year), 38 stocks in 4 years, 10k relocation). Now I got a package from Google in the project Duo in Seattle with the total compensation (169k, 125 base, 15% bonus, 100k stocks in 4 y
- Salary NYC Customer Engineer for Google Cloud Platform After 7 interviews my recruiter told me they will be extending me an offer for a Customer Engineer (aka sales engineer) position at Google Cloud Platform. The position is for NY offices. I don’t have any competing offer, and recruiter has asked me what TC I am looking for. She threw some number ove
- US to Europe Wondering if any one of you made this transition. The salaries in Europe(Germany, Poland etc) seem so low compared to USA The average salary here in FANG would be at least 150k USD base(this too is down leveling it). How much would a 150k salary map to in say Frankfurt, cologne, Krakow, tettnang e
- Decreasing SWE new grad TC It seems that the TC for Big N companies has decreased in the last 2-3 years. Is it true, or were people earlier pulling out TCs from their asses because there was no platform like Blind earlier? If true, I am wondering if this is a cyclic thing or is it something to be concerned about? Is it that t
- Google L3 salary vs Amazon L5 salary I have 1 year and 2 month tenure at Amazon as a L4 in Seattle. My TC is 155k. I don’t foresee a promo in the next 1 year. How much is newly promoted L5 salary? Anyone want to share? Should I try to switch to Google L3? Would that set me back in terms of TC?
- TPMs vs PM salary? Technical program vs Product Manager salary ? Was at Amazon before and knew that my salary as TPM was bit higher than my fellow PM (product manager). Want to know about other companies? - LinkedIn - who gets paid more, Staff TPM or Sr Product manager ? - Google - L5 product or TPM ? - How about Facebook at same level ?
- vote L5 Data Scientist Amazon vs. T3 Product Analyst (Data Scientist) Google Dear Blind members, I currently have a L5 DS offer at Amazon with around 160 full comp and Google offered me a T3 Product Analyst in their Photo team. I asked for a 200k full comp in CA to be some what comparable to what Amazon is offering and Google said that won't work and asked me for a slightly
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and industry lounge. - Evaluating offer at Alphabet company I received an offer from an Alphabet company (Wing, doing drone delivery) 2 days back for a software engineering role. The recruiter mentioned that their levels are the same as what Google offers, so the the maximum they can offer would be whatever is maximum for a L4 at google. I have 2yoe after m
- Amazon SDE III salary vs SDE II in other places I have an opportunity to be promoted to senior in Amazon in 6 months, but I also have an opportunity to move to Google as a high SDE II. Is the salary for SDE III comparable to high SDE II in Google
- Do people at AMZ/FB/Goog really have 60+ hrs/wk of work to do ? I've honestly been coasting for more than a couple of months now - to the point that i feel bad collecting salary.. obviously am currently interviewing.. Funny thing is, I was promoted recently to L65 - and to be honest don't think I did anything spectacular to earn it.. maybe a month or 2 last yea
- Booz Allen Hamilton Potential Offer Hi everyone, I have a feeling that I may receive an offer from Booz Allen Hamilton and I have some questions. Before that, here’s a breakdown of my situation: Current Company: NASA, not a contractor. I’m leaving due to stagnancy and extremely toxic pompous and arrogant culture. TC: – $112k base
- vote FB/MSFT/Snap Senior-level offers Current: L6/SDE3 w/280k TC @ Amazon. 5ish YoE total, but I’ve been effectively running a team for a couple years and have a pretty broad scope of work. Thinking of moving on because I’m bored and have a pretty low opinion of Amazon in general...but frankly, I could also ride it out here a good while
- Which career path is the best? Asking for a friend. Screenshots of answers will be sent to the friend so please be gentle 😉. Thanks in advance. No coding experience nor interested in LC. Bachelors in Business. Age: in 40s. Current position: Biz Op Management. Location: LA. YOE: 20+. TC: $160k. How do I get into any of these?
- Why is the average tenure at big companies so short? I noticed many big tech companies have very short average tenure. Facebook: 2.02 years Google: 1.90 years Amazon: 1.84 years Microsoft: 1.81 years Why is the average tenure so short? Are most people just job hopping for experience/salary boost? Or do people not like the companies?
- What companies are better? Let's consider the following set: * Amazon * Google * Facebook * Apple * Microsoft * Netflix * Airbnb What are the companies not listed above that are better than the worst company listed above? Criteria for determining better/worse: * Opportunity for growth - 70% * Salary and perks - 30% I kno
- FAANG like pay in NYC What companies offer good TC like Google and Facebook in NYC? How’s Amazon NYC pay? Are the tech role salaries in banks and financial firms comparable?