Lol why is it a thing to be like “ex-Amazon”, congrats on job hopping. #swe #meta
Hey everyone! Help me evaluate this offer. I want to get out of the defense sector and into more “big tech” companies.. Only bonus I have is yearly performance bonuses at my current company (wasn’t given a sign-on or stocks) which is 🥜🥜.. this year I got a 4% increase which is crap but normal in...Read more
Hello people :) I have my Google software engineer interviews scheduled in a month and half. I have been out of touch from leetcoding for a few years now. Around 5 years before when I had interviewed with Google India, a Googler friend had told me the strategy would be to do the first 200 or so fro...Read more
Hi, I'm after some advice about the interview process for Canva EM. Can someone break down what the CSF tech round looks like and System Design? TC: 250k (base + bonus) YOE: 14
Can someone please share experience if they went through their interview loop? I cannot find any resource online Thank you
Hello! Was wondering if there’s anyone from HubSpot, Whatnot, Plaid, or Ramp who could give me a referral 🙏 YOE: 3 TC: 110k 40% frontend 60% backend #swe #whatnot #ramp #plaid #hubspot #referral
Hello! I'm looking to apply to a couple of new grad roles at Intel that were just posted and wanted to ask for a referral. What can I expect for interviews as a new grad software engineer? Also open to any other new grad opportunities at any other company if you guys know of any. #swe #intel #refer...Read more
This would be with 4 people for 45 minutes each. They will cover Cloud Computing, Data Structures, Problem Solving. Can anyone tell me what should I prepare and expect?#engineering #software #swe #engineering #software
What is it like to work for Microsoft in the Azure org in terms of culture and WLB? And how does it compare to Atlassian (if you've worked for both)?
Frustrated with pay drop after the cliff. #engineering #software #swe TC after drop 550K, HCOL TC before cliff 970K, HCOL
Got a chance to interview with Apple for the full stack engineer role. Any suggestions please to crack the interview? It would be great if anyone can share some tips to help prepare. #engineering #software #swe #fullstackengineer
Moving to Chicago in a few months. My team at Google might not support a transfer to the Chicago office, since none of our teams sit there. Just curious how the job market is in Chicago for senior+ roles? I’m a senior TL on a Cloud team doing mostly full-stack work, 7 YOE. I would really like to s...Read more
Has anyone given LinkedIn interview recently? Didn’t find any recent interview feedback. Can you please suggest what LC level expected in first round? #linkedin #linkedininterview #software #engineering
E4 SWE in infra at meta NYC, 5 months on the job. I believe I can get decent ratings as a 4 (I believe but I'm not sure), but getting promoted to 5 in the 33 month timeline seems too stressful to me, plus I think I'll want to leave by then anyway. What are some companies in NYC that I can aim for w...Read more
In the future there will only be 2 types of SWE: Type 1: Top-tier elite technical talent who work minimum 100 hrs a week, working on-site reporting to bosses who WFH but are sometimes on-site. SWEs expected to be highly agile and responsive to changes in direction, always interruptible. No personal...Read more
Already had a phonecall with the recruiter to discuss this final stage, and after I followed up with my email to provide my schedule for next week I went back to check the job description again to look for some things and discovered its no longer there Do I need to be concerned here? Blind tax: 4...Read more
Finished up my loop and wondering what my chances are. This is for L4 in the US I've heard the scale is now: No Hire-> Lean No Hire -> Lean Hire -> Hire Is this true? My rounds Coding 1: H Coding 2: LH Coding 3: LH Googlyness: H Recruiter said the LH were borderline H but I needed some
I have an interview for an SWE contract role at SoFi next week. What should I expect? I saw some people say that it's Java/Kotlin only for the coding, is that right? #Sofi #sofi
For a side project, I’m designing a bare metal, scalable object storage solution. This would be for object storage, something competitive to S3/Ceph objects/Google cloud storage. Here’s the high level design: * bare metal servers running kubernetes (rancher). * server specs: Intel i9-13900K with 1...Read more