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Less stocks and stupid level system. Less growth after principal.
https://youtu.be/gFD80--Vn2g Sneaky MS :-) no wonder they never release Azure revenue numbers separately in quarterly financial reports
Are enterprise software companies like MS, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Atlassian, SAP, Oracle etc are safer from layoffs standpoint? Usually SaaS/PaaS businesses have multi-year contracts and they are guaranteed some level of revenue to survive the downtime?
Things not looking good under Rani Borkar. Silicon Design is not gonna generate any revenue or save MS any money in near future. Are we doomed? Anyone heard anything for silicon engineering? Last week we were said that we are good for now. But never defined ‘now’. Are we next to go? #layoff #microso...Read more
I got interview from ABK as Staff Engineer Location - SF or NYC TC - 140k How is this org doing in case of revenue and work. Also will this org be wiped off once MS takes over as MS already bought Xandr and other Ad agencies while ago so no reason for them to keep this media company active. Any th...Read more
I am an Architect and my job involves building system architecture diagrams and share them with my team. My company uses MS office heavily and thus Visio is available as the standard diagramming tool. When I use this tool I feel abject hatred for Microsoft. As a user I feel that Microsoft has a cul...Read more
Chrome 71 introduces native built-in adblocker and intrusive ads detection. This reminded me the times when MS refused to integrate ad blocker into IE, which in those times could kill the young Google. IE had mkt dominance and then, as of today, G's most revenues are ad based. -- Finishing as Cato ...Read more
Microsoft is being most diversified company amongst big 4 i.e. Google,Apple and Amazon. However, Amazon has only 14% dependency on AWS and generated revenue is almost 65B$ whereas MS has 35% dependency on Azure and generated revenue is around 52B$ If some big client moved to another cloud from Azure...Read more
Hey everyone. I’m an incoming student at Carnegie Mellon (Tepper School of Business) for MS in Product Management and looking for a PM internship referral for Summer 2024. I have close to 7 years of experience in sales, account management and revenue enablement. Any advice is also appreciated on l...Read more
Hi, i’m posting this question here as i feel a lot of people here are/would have been in the same position as i am now and can get some valuable help to make a good decision. background: I Would like to do my Online Ms(omscs@Gatech)along with a full time job. is it worth staying at oath (considerin...Read more
No insider information here, but sharing my predictions: Facebook - Won't collapse or go bankrupt, but will drop out of Fortune 100. Days of mega apps drawing huge revenues and valuations will be over as top of funnel owners consolidate power. Metaverse 20 year hail mary won't save in the short t...Read more
Sr. DevOps Engineer (billable, consulting. Typically delivery but have led large workstreams as well) Comp: 175K base + $3500 annual bonus + 100% of 6% 401K match + other bennies. No other bonus or RSU. * 13+ yrs enterprise experience - k8s, ansible, TF, AWS, azure, vsphere, RHEL, etc * BS IT, MS ...Read more
Hello good people of Blind. I just started my MS Program in Business Analytics in a decent university in the US. I have 2 YOE in analytics in CPG domain. Prior to which I co-founded a real-estate startup in a tier-2 city in India(where we onboarded 1500+ properties and 5k+ users; which all counted t...Read more
After several years at MS I’ve seen time and time again people with no experience, no design excellence/quality bar getting promoted to Principal only because they are in a manager role, and riding on the success of a hard working team. A lot of IC get overlooked simply because they don’t get the s...Read more
Our adtech/healthcare startup Pulsepoint (recently acquired by WebMD) is hiring for these positions - https://apply.workable.com/pulsepoint/ Tech Stack : Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Hive/Presto/Impala, Docker/Kubernetes, SQL, Airflow/Luigi, JAVA/Python/Scala, GCP/BigQuery We handle 80 billion impression...Read more
College hire, now 3yrs at MS and L61. My current team has really good wlb, ok coworkers, and bad growth prospects (despite our attempts we have nothing in production and no revenue, and I think our current project won’t succeed either). Overall, I want to leave to find more tc elsewhere and hopefull...Read more
Our adtech/healthcare startup Pulsepoint (recently acquired by WebMD) is hiring for these positions - https://apply.workable.com/pulsepoint/ Tech Stack : Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Hive/Presto/Impala, Docker/Kubernetes, SQL, Airflow/Luigi, JAVA/Python/Scala, GCP/BigQuery We handle 80 billion impressio...Read more
Started looking out and got a decent offer from Cruise. Remote from Seattle. Downlevelled to L4 (Senior SWE I), but TC still beats MS 🥜 (lol?). Take or pass? Numbers fudged a bit. YOE: 8 TC: 240k L63 New TC: 350k L4 (90k of that cruise RSU) AV space looks super interesting to me, but does it see...Read more
Hi folks, I have an offer from a Series B for an PM role. The startup is very highly rated, and I'm sure they'll be raising a C soon. Importantly, I'm ~1.5 YOE, 23 y/o MS Pros: -growing org with strong leadership -higher comp: ~$170k -great WLB, less risk/more job security MS Cons: -not doing real...Read more
I have around 5 years of experience for some of which I worked in Php, some in python and some in Java. In my current role, it was mostly Java. I am being offered a new role in same company with a different(and much better/influential org, where I am closer to revenue generation) where the work is e...Read more
Hello,. Did two startups before(moderately successful). I'm taking a break from startups and thinking of trying out slightly more mature companies- for lesser financial risk for a couple years- had burnt out severly last year. All good now haha. YoE- 13, stanford CS MS. Offer 1- Senior technical p...Read more