Tech IndustryFeb 26, 2021
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High growth startup opportunities

Looking to join a start up that might mature with an IPO exit in 2022 or 2023. What companies with an east coast presence could be a good fit? YOE 5 TC $350k Target TC $150k+ base, significant ISO Eyeing: - Magic Leap - Chainalysis - Digital Ocean - Circle - Sonder - Public Any ideas? Places to avoid? How much stock comp can I expect?

Google Gvei77 Feb 27, 2021

I think Digital Ocean is about to go public really soon this year.

Sonder wsjD Mar 8, 2021

Avoid sonder. Not good for swe. See recent reviews on blind by eng.

Citibank DmtK43 Feb 14, 2022

Interviewed with Chainalysis in NYC, and landed an offer. YOE: 9 Offer breakdown: Base: 185K Annual Bonus: 12.5% ISOs: 12000 vest for 4 years The IPO date seems in near future.

Gemini NDYV38 Feb 14, 2022

Congrats! What was the interview loop like?

Citibank DmtK43 Feb 14, 2022

Very regular interview process, I would say: 1st: HR 2nd: Coding assessment 3rd: Virtual on-site with 4 rounds (in Coding, System Design, HM) 4th: HR Manager for behavioral questions Then extending an offer, if you do well.