WLB on average is good, though not as good for many since the latest layoffs in Jan. Culture has always been Twitch's strength as a platform and work environment - lots of friendly and collaborative people.
Over 50% of the company was laid off in the past year. Two massive layoffs March 2023 and Jan 2024, with smaller silent axes in between. Company has hunkered down with Amazon pressure, and growth is not available anymore outside maybe a few small pockets. Those looking to grow their career have left or are planning to.
I am considering an internal transfer from Amazon to Twitch. I am aware that there is no TC adjustment when switching to Twitch, but are the pay bands between these two companies the same? Folks who have done this transition, did you have any issue with the compensation policy? For example, if I get...Read more
Hello blinders! I'm a relatively new product designer with 2 years of experience working in healthcare and data products. Looking to transition into the tech space (with specific interest in Discord, Twitch and Spotify.) Based out of Canada hoping to find a new beginning in the States. Would real...Read more
I’ve been at Twitch for a year and already feel burned out. I’m getting a performance evaluation and am not meeting expectations as a PM. My boss can tell I’m working hard but not smart. How do you know if you’re cut out to be a PM or not? What other roles does a PM transition to? Should I just go t...Read more
I'm a DS at Twitch. I have 6 YOE. My peers in other companies are managers, while I'm still an IC. Twitch is a shitshow for data science, so I'm not moving up. Sr, Lead, and Staff positions elsewhere seem to require specific domain knowledge, like fraud or healthcare. For advanced DS out there:...Read more
I have 6 YOE as SDET and want to transition into a Product Manager role. I finished a 5 month Cohort in Product Management and am now looking to transition to APM roles. I need referrals and guidance for this transition to APM/ PM role. Current TC: 14L YOE: 6 #pm #product #productmanager #referr...Read more
Hey Blind! I'm looking to make a switch in my career and want to transition back into an engineering manager role, specifically in a digital content/media organization. I have almsot 8 YOE in full stack software engineering (including cloud), with 3 - 4 of those years managing engineers and projects...Read more
Hello, I'm transitioning from active duty USAF as an E-6 after 7 years and have been interviewing around SV. Have been getting good results and currently waiting for offers after recruiters have told me I should be getting them from Twitch and FB. What kind of comp should I be expecting and do you g...Read more
Hi folks! I am currently at Snapchat, looking to transition from Engineering to Product Management and hoping to get some PM Referrals. If you are willing to help out, please drop a comment so that I can DM you my Resume. There's gonna be layoffs soon, feels like right time to transition to a new ...Read more
Recently, I found myself unexpectedly laid off alongside half of my dedicated team. While it's been a challenging transition, I'm determined to turn this setback into an opportunity. I would be immensely grateful if anyone could provide a referral or connect me with potential opportunities. Thank y...Read more
Hi folks! I am currently at Snapchat, looking to transition from Engineering to Product Management and hoping to get some PM Referrals. If you are willing to help out, please drop a comment so that I can DM you my Resume. There's gonna be layoffs soon, feels like right time to transition to a new ...Read more
Hi, I am a data scientist with 10 years experience residing in SFBay. I want to transition into a public company. My current TC is 320K, so I am targetting above that, and from what I understand the following companies may pay me more. I have applied to lot of companies, and have not heard back y...Read more
Hi everyone! I would very much appreciate referrals to any MAANGMULA, or fintechs like Visa / PayPal or Mastercard. I am currently working as a product lead at a fintech startup with 7 YOE (product) + MBA and looking to transition to the companies above for a PM role. Please drop a comment so that...Read more
Hi Tech Community! Looking for referrals at FAANGMULA+ companies, but more than happy to consider others. I'm a tech consultant who has worked PMO roles for 2 years - I'm looking to transition to big tech in APM roles or stay in Project Management. Looking for opportunities within the Bay Area, Van...Read more
Hi everyone! :) Hope 2021 is treating you all well so far. I'm currently working as a PM at a series A startup and found that it is really not the best cultural fit for me (plus pay is not great). In total, I've had ~1 year of PM experience now and 2.5 years of experience at an MBB as a consultant....Read more
Just got an offer for a Data Infra role and I’m thinking about my eventual career progression (3-5 years out). Obviously it’s a bit premature since I haven’t even accepted yet, but I’m wondering what everyone’s thoughts are on the transition. My impression is that the skillset is transferrable (data...Read more
I’m looking to transition to a new company after working 3+ years at Broadridge. I’ve got 4.5 YOE in project management, my PMP cert and am studying for CSM cert. Proficient with SQL, Python, data analysis (PowerBI). I’d like to stay in tech/fintech, would love any referrals to companies hiring Pr...Read more
I’m looking to transition to a new company after working 3+ years at Broadridge. I’ve got 4.5 YOE in project management, my PMP cert and am studying for CSM cert. Proficient with SQL, Python, data analysis (PowerBI). I’d like to stay in tech/fintech, would love any referrals to companies hiring Pr...Read more
Hi Blind Community! Looking for referrals at FAANGMULA+ companies, but more than happy to consider others. I'm a tech consultant who has worked PMO roles for 2 years - I'm looking to transition to APM roles or stay in Project Management. Looking for opportunities within the Bay Area, Vancouver or r...Read more
I’m looking to transition to a new company after working 3+ years at Broadridge. I’ve got 4.5 YOE in project management, my PMP cert and am studying for CSM cert. Proficient with SQL, Python, data analysis (PowerBI). I’d like to stay in tech/fintech, would love any referrals to companies hiring Pr...Read more
Recently, I found myself unexpectedly laid off alongside half of my dedicated team. While it's been a challenging transition, I'm determined to turn this setback into an opportunity. I would be immensely grateful if anyone could provide a referral or connect me with potential opportunities. Thank y...Read more