- Google Seattle VS Kirkland Have an offer for google where I can choose office location. I like to drive but parking in SLU already a shit show and traffic east is horrible. Is parking available fremont / SLU / kirkland campus? What are shuttle availability like to SLU / Fremont?
- Cons of working at Apple wrt other FAANGs What are some of the biggest cons working at Apple compared to other FAANG companies? Have an offer but not sure to accept or keep interviewing. TC will be 150k+ with 1 YoE. Visited Apple Park for interview and thought it was a barebones facility (no fun space, just one bug cafeteria and pretty muc
- 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
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and industry lounge. - Choosing Between Summer Internships Hi guys, first post. I am a sophomore at Stanford studying computer science; I was originally planning on graduating early in 3 years instead of 4 (all these companies treated me as a junior) but now I am thinking of graduating with the rest of my class but with a BS and MS in CS. I am interested in
- Noogler Orientation Would people recommend getting a rental car for Noogler orientation in Mountain View or just using Uber/gBus? How hard is it to find parking on the Google campus?
- Google raw bar? Shrimp. Clams. Oysters. Which google campus has a delicious raw bar?
- Google vs Facebook new grad Why would someone join Google instead of Facebook as a new grad, given that fb has faster growth, much more flexible team selection and team change, better campus and food and they also seem to offer a slightly higher TC(due to prorated refreshers and fb sign on being paid now). The only things goi
- High TC jobs in Boston area I'm looking to move to a new job in the Boston area. Yes, Google has a campus there but I'm looking for something different, maybe not FANG (actually I don't think there's any Netflix in Boston, but I'll just keep that letter). Are there other sectors in the region that are high TC? (I had no idea
- google austin campus and more.. Hello folks.. I am a finance guy at Uber finishing 3rd year. No issues with Uber or my team but finance opportunity at google seems like a great fit. However the role is based out of Austin. Anyone working in google austin location? how is it? worth putting in effort for applying? few points: i wa
- Google Kirkland campus: will they kick out van-dwelling employees from their parking lot? Also, is it generally looked down on by fellow employees?
- Google Mountain View campus vs Sunnyvale Is Google HQ in MTV campus/buildings/environment better than Sunnyvale/others? I did my interviews at Sunnyvale for the Google Cloud folks. Buildings were pretty nice with the typical perks. Cafeteria, assortment of food, lots of lounge areas, coffee, massage, game room, etc. commute is probably bet
- How is the Google Bellevue, WA campus/office ? I am considering joining a team at Google's Bellevue, WA campus but I cannot find any information on what the space looks like and if people like it there? I wasn't even aware that there was a campus in Bellevue up until recently.
- Google: Lunch and dinner I signed with Google and am wondering if I can bring family for lunch and dinner at the campus. Is there a limit?
- vote Grow with Google Can anyone provide some details about taking courses through Grow with Google? Is this Google’s new way of developing talent to be recruited into Google or just a clever way of making coin? I’m particularly interested in the Online Masters of Conputer Science from the University of Illinois, which
- Google interview experience Short version: bad experience at Google recruiting/interview, no offer. Longer version: the process of speaking with recruiters and going in for the interview was unnecessarily long and exhausting. It about 3 months, speaking to 5 recruiters (sourcer, recruiter, scheduler) to get something lined up
- Obsessed with FB data scientist role! I really want to hear from FB data scientists! For some reason, I think working at FB as a data scientist would be really great for me. I’m not happy with my current TC and don’t see a bright future for the disk drive industry. Also, there is literally no room to grow in my current organization. Cu
- Microsoft vs Google Kirkland? A bit torn between the two right now. Front end engineer, got offers from both of these and Amazon (which I'm not as interested in). On the one hand Google is Google, but Microsoft lately has been on a tear culture wise/etc and I'd be able to use a lot of open source stuff there for web development
- Visiting bay area - do I need to rent a car? I am visiting bay area from Oct 22-Oct 26 for a conference in Sunnyvale on Oct 23 and 24. The hotel prices are already too high for these day and I am paying around $500-$550 just for hotel for these days. For first 2 days I will be staying near Apple/Google campus in Sunnyvale and I wanted to roam
- Good questions to ask during your interviews I just had an interview this week (with Google) and I've been studying for weeks. I prepped a list of questions while I was added. I'm glad I did, because 3/5 of my interviewers actually made a note of every question I asked, so I assume those will be noted in their feedback to the Hiring Committee.
- Which level should I target at Google? Microsoft Level 64. 5 Yoe. I am planning to interview at Google. My recruiter told me that they don't hire T5 externally with only 5 YOE. I feel like MS Level 64 to Google T4 is a down level for me. I know some friends who make T5 in 3.5 years and T6 in 4.5 years, but they all joined Google out of c
- Could someone recommend some affordable apartment complexes in Mountain view or Sunnyvale?? Near the google campus preferably
- Any Can't-Miss things while visiting Google MTV campus? Will be in MTV for noogler orientation soon. Anything, apart from orientation, I should do / see while I'm there? Will be based in satellite office, so won't have a chance to explore after I start...
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and industry lounge. - Google X Company not giving GSUs but company stock, help needed So today I did an interview with a graduated Google X company, the interview went quite well and I'm advancing to the in-campus interview but when we were discussing the compensation and I disclosed how much I'm making at Apple (currently $180K + 20% bonus + $450K unvested stock), the hiring manager
- Housing in Bay Area Overall, I see 100k to 200k price drop on $1M houses across SJ, Santa Clara and Milpitas townhomes. With potential Fed rate cut (and proposed Google campus + extension of BART), is it a good time to enter the market as new home buyers?
- How to get VISA sponsorship from Google and Facebook in lateral hiring? Google and Facebook are my dream companies. However, I wish to work in their US campus. I am based out of India. Do Google and Facebook hire from outside US and provide VISA sponsorship? If not does it make sense to come on L1B Visa from another company and then try for them.
- Google Seattle/Kirkland Swimming pool? Is there a swimming pool on Google campus in Seattle Kirkland area or is it only available in MTV?
- New Google Campus in Seattle Is Google adding new jobs, consolidating their buildings around Seattle, or both? If adding new jobs, any idea which teams/roles will be added?
- Visiting the Google campus Hi guys, I'll be visiting the bay area on the 29th. Never visited west coast before. Visiting the Google campus has been on my bucket list since a long time. Getting a job or an on-site interview at Google is a long shot for me. I was wondering if any employee can escort me as a guest to the campus
- Google Kirkland office relocating Heard Google has already signed agreements to build a campus for 6000 people elsewhere. Once they have it ready the plan is to consolidate the Google Kirkland office with one east side location. Anybody know more or got other details?
- Are Google massage credits transferable? I don’t enjoy massage but my partner loves it. I have tons of free massage credits from google sitting there for years. I do not want to waste them for sure... Can I gift the credits to my partner to enjoy it? Does the massage have to be taken on Google campus?
- How much upside does North Sunnyvale 94089 still have? Great commute to many tech companies. Google upcoming new Caribbean campus and Fb is moving in. Average price is already $1.2-$1.3M for 1200sf SFH, 30% increase since last year. I'm thinking to buy a SFH there. What do you guys think?
- link Google employee killed on Mountain View campus http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-google-bus-collision-20181107-story.html
- Parking at Google seattle fremont Does google Seattle(fremont) campus got free parking for employees?
- 2019 - a mega IPO year? So Uber and Lyft are officially going IPO in 2019. Papers filed with SEC. Slack hired GS to get ready for IPO in second half of 2019. Not sure about AirBnB but peer pressure could make them IPO as well. Historically, whenever a windfall comes to employees - they buy....real estate. So are fears of
- Room in new corner unit townhome (Mountain View) We have a room for rent in a brand new corner unit townhome in Mount view. It is walking distance to google quad campus and everything is new and nice. There are two Googlers living there and one Baidu ML Researcher. It’s a great bunch of people that are respectful, clean and quiet. If you’re inter
- Perks at other Google campuses? Considering applying to Google again - used to work at their MTV campus and really enjoyed having the on site gyms, showers, Garfield, and employee shuttles. Do other Google locations have similar perks, or perhaps even other interesting benefits? I’m mostly considering SF, NY, Waterloo and London.
- Google HQ tour Is there a guest number limit per employee for letting in guests for Google mountain view campus?
- Google new grad onsite Hey, I'm interviewing for a new grad swe position at Google. I'm currently scheduling my on-site interview and would love some advice. :) Can anyone share what their experience was like? What kinds of questions should I expect? How difficult was the interview? Also I have a choice of location: I can
- Google Mountain View or Sunnyvale? Google Mountainview or Sunnyvale? Looking for insights on which campus is better and how the teams are co-located
- Google runners Hi Google folks - I noticed that there are a lot of very good runners from google who run after work and I was hoping if I can join. I work at intuit right next to the google campus. Please reach out anytime. I usually run 3-4miles.
- [India] Graduating next year. Looking for referrals for an SDE-1 position starting in 2020. From a tier-2 University. Already have an on campus offer from Amazon. Looking to get into companies like Google, Uber, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Facebook etc. TC 17L (13 fixed)
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and industry lounge. - Looking for referrals in Google. Full disclosure - been interviewed at Google MTV campus in May for product management but could not secure offer letter. Seeing quite a few interesting roles that are not product management. Would love to re-apply and interview. Thanks.
- Breakfast and dinner at google Does google seattle campus provide breakfast and dinner?
- How to make myself more visible to get picked by Google Logistics/Transportation? I have 8 yoe in International and Domestic Transportation with MS and MBA in SCM from top ranked SCM school. While in Bay Area, I'm looking towards fulfilling my dream of working at Google. In the last 3 years I have had a few 1~2 rounds of phone interviews with Google Express team but never got th
- Is Google Kirkland bad? I have heard many people say that it is nothing like Google main campus. And too much politics and stagnation going on, anyone has first hand experience? Also direct comparison between MSFT ignoring the compensation for a minute.
- Google 1001 N. Shoreline Boulevard Office Hello, I am joining Google at Mountain View. My team's office is at 1001 N. Shoreline Boulevard. Anyone from there? Is it a nice office with similar amenities as Googleplex? Are there gBikes around the building to ride to main campus? Or maybe shuttles? Thanks
- When you’re a google employee can you work at any campus you’d like? Like say you work in MTV but you went to New York for a weekend. Could you just stay the week working at the New York location until you’re ready to come back?
- Google campus tour I am a new grad incoming Googler at MTV. Graduating soon and parents are coming to visit from India. Would it be possible to arrange an internal google campus tour to show them around? Is it an appropriate request to make to my recruiter?
- Google bikes I see many Google employees biking all around Juniper campus to get to Google. Some bikes are abandoned on the sidewalks. Can non Googlers hop on these bikes to bike around?
- Google-Austin Campus What is it like to work for Google in Austin?