Interesting product and projects, amazing work life balance, generally good people
Uninspiring leadership, terrible middle management, massive bureaucracy considering company size, CEO is completely unqualified and demotivating, awful product prioritization, rampant technical debt, and no real decision making capability by ICs or line managers. Things used to be better, but culture and company has been on a steady decline.
An actual sincere attempt at answering your question instead of sharing personal salary progression: 5 yoe - 75-100k 10 yoe - 90 to 125k 20 yoe - 125 to 175k 30 yoe - 150 to 200k https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/zck308/what_does_the_very_normal_very_average_salary/ ---------...Read more
The culture here is totally different than when I joined. Things I’m seeing now: - Reddit tier thinking about interviews (ban leetcode lol) - TC not being posted - Emotional arguments - Lack of simple CS fundamentals - NO HUSTLE This place has turned into /r/cscareerquestions 2.0 overnight. Kinda...Read more
Trying to maximize my chances of getting a decent offer before I graduate. I go to a top 15ish CS school and have good internships and projects. Currently seeking referrals for these companies and would greatly appreciate any help: Zillow Square Uber OfferUp Reddit PayPal Lyft - Autonomous Tinder...Read more
Hey everyone, looking for referrals to FAANGMULA I have a Masters degree in CS YOE - 2+ TC - 110k #Facebook #Apple #Amazon #Netflix #Google #Microsoft #Lyft #Uber #Slack #Square #Stripe #Pinterest #Reddit #Dropbox #Salesforce #Lime #Instacart #Snapchat #Twilio #Twitter #Quora #Cruise #Yelp #expe...Read more
Hi Blinders, I am a Masters in CS student at a top 5 CS school in the US and I am looking for Data Scientist/ MLE referrals. I am currently interviewing with Tiktok, Schlumberger and Walmart Labs. Please DM/comment if you can provide referrals. #datascience #machinelearningengineer #lyftcareers ...Read more
Hello, can someone help me get referrals at any of these companies listed above? Currently a Data Scientist with 4 YOE & a Master's in CS currently going through a re-org, and likely to be impacted by layoffs. YOE: 4 TC: 100k #pinterest #reddit #spotify #square #stripe #zillow #referral #layoff
Hi everyone, I’m looking for SWE referrals! I’ve got ~3 years of work experience, including experience at SpaceX and Microsoft, and a Bachelor’s and Master’s from a top 4 CS school. ~170 LC. TC: ~280k Targeting roles in the US, thank you very much for your help. #amazon #apple #airbnb #adobe #pi...Read more
Hey everyone, looking for referrals to FAANGMULA plus a few unicorns. LC: 200+, ~100 Hard Top 3 CS School, ~3.7 Tech GPA previous internship/personal project/teaching experience #slack #Facebook #Apple #Amazon #Netflix #Google #Microsoft #Lyft #Uber #Slack #Square #Stripe #Pinterest #Reddit #Drop...Read more
Came across a Reddit post laying out the hierarchy for Finance jobs. 1 - KKR/BX private equity 2 - Goldman TMT/MS M&A (top IB group) 3 - Top 3 BB (GS/MS/JPM) IB 4 - Elite Boutique (Evercore, PJT) IB 5 - Mid-tier BB (BA/Citi/CS/Barclays) IB or MM PE 6 - Top BB sales/trading and GCM 7 - Lower-tier BB...Read more
Why even bother going into any field other than tech? The only fields that even slightly compete are finance, big law and doctors+. Two of them require 80 hour work weeks and one them requires 12-16 years of schooling. Seriously, why would anyone go become a physicist, mechanical engineer or anythi...Read more
Hi Blind Community, I am a CS grad student graduating in Dec 2021 and looking for referrals. I did my internship from Starbucks. I've been preparing for interviews for quite some time. I would really appreciate if you can refer me for the New grad Software/Platform engineering roles in the followin...Read more
I'm a Junior majoring in Finance who is recruiting for a summer internship this semester. I've done over 300 LC problems and have a couple of personal projects on my Github and am wondering how strong my peers in CS are. I keep seeing posts on Reddit saying candidates can't solve Fizzbuzz yet I do ...Read more
Looking for 2022 New Grad Referrals I have done 300 LC problems and have had multiple FAANG internships and am from a top 5 CS school. Any referrals would be much appreciated! #stripe #uber #chime #dropbox #databricks #figma #salesforce #coinbase #asana #wish #datadog #affirm #coursera #pinterest...Read more
I am considering to interview with some of the startups from the list below. Of course, I cannot talk to all of them. I'd love to know which ones are worth to talk to. Slack Stripe Clover Pinterest Open Table Hulu Robinhood Nextdoor Wish Reddit Drive.ai Thumbtack Coinbase MapR Confluent Signl...Read more
Got the new blind UI on the phone now. Looks terrible. Can't see anything. Bunch of ads and meaningless garbage everywhere. Worse than Reddit mobile app UI. Looks like high school intro to CS UI project, so awful. Whoever made this needs PIP immediately. Going to uninstall until they remove this gar...Read more
Hi, For the last 4 months I have been looking for a new role but with no luck. One of the reasons is the amrket and also the fact that I am lookig for remote due to personal reasons. Its really disheartening to not wven get interviews. If anyone could be kind enought to refer me to the roles I woul...Read more
Hello, Looking for referral for a friend: Graduating in a few weeks from top CS university. Good GPA. Do not have an internship but have different projects and deep knowledge in CS. Done ~150 LC. He does not have internships because of personal problems, otherwise it would have been easier for h...Read more
I have a code signal test coming up but I don’t feel very prepared. I saw on Reddit people talking about how if you take a code signal test for one company, then apply to a different company that uses the platform, they will just take your first test. If I fail this, will it bar me from other compan...Read more
Hi all, I am seeking referrals for SWE. I am currently working as a data analyst/engineer for a weeks at my current company hate it and want to transition to SWE. For some background, I graduated from T10 CS school and though I have a B.A Data Science degree most of my coursework was typical CS cur...Read more
3rd year CS student at Canadian university. Prev experience includes swe internship at Canadian big bank and research/teaching assistant at university. I’m a dial US-Canadian citizen so I’ll have no problems working anywhere in North America. #intern #referral #meta #amazon #apple #cisco #cloudfla...Read more