2019-02-24 16:02
On online applications, should we be putting Yes if we have a standard non-compete when the application asks: Are you subject to any contract, agreement, or obligation with a former or curr… Read More
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2019-02-24 16:02
Let’s say I just got FB offer and for some reason my Amazon interviews were borderline. If I tell Amazon recruiter that I already got FB offer before he/she tells me the outcome, will… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
There is a reason Netflix does not show live IMDB ratings , because ratings for most movies are way low ! Amazon Prime Movies shows IMDb ratings. With Disney also joining the field, Netflix… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
I am being approached by recruiter for TPM role in GCP.I have 17+yrs experience in financial services industry What level and comp should i ask for or expect Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
Don't want it to look as a layoff, you know Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
For those of you that do business travel I have a question. So I am a Southwest A-lister and I just completed Delta Silver Status Match. Would you rather continue booking work travel via Del… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
Background: I am currently a engineering director with 11 years of total expeirience. I have a total compensation of 210K$ I am currently based out of greater boston area. I am currently pr… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
Exploring an internal transfer to a new team in Bay Area from Redmond. Heard career growth can be limited since it could be harder to make a business justification for principle promotions … Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
I am on h1b working as a contractor for a Contracting shop. Been working for 7 years as a data analyst and have self taught Java, Spring, Angular since last 1 year. I am so hooked to codin… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
I have an on site interview for SW tech lead/ manager position for a small company. Lucked into it because their tech stack matches my skill set and I understood their product roadmap quickl… Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
Noogler L3. What to ask? I don’t know anything Read More
2019-02-24 16:02
Anyone willing to help confirm a rumor about a former tinder employee? Please dm Read More
2019-02-24 14:42
Hi guys, I’ve got 10 yoe in data analytics and a master degree in engineering (non CS) from a top ranked university. I would like to make a shift to software engineering. How long wou… Read More
2019-02-24 14:42
Any idea ? Read More
2019-02-24 13:22
Hey, I have a friend that’s a student and wants to join the app. How can they get full access to this? Or is this meant to be only for employed individuals? I see new grads posting o… Read More
2019-02-24 13:22
All interviews are remote...so I have heard. I’m setup for two next week. I was told to expect “design” style questions. The recruiter didn’t share any more details… Read More
2019-02-24 13:22
I will receive 8 L as joining bonus by joining MS Hyderabad. How can I use this money wisely? Invest, pay debts or something else? Or just spend? Non technical role Yoe 11 TC 74 L Joining b… Read More
2019-02-24 12:02
What are the joining benefits with Atlassian in terms of laptop choice, Bootcamp in Sydney and others? Read More
2019-02-24 12:02
Just a quick religion level check. There was a topic "why would you want kids" and two out of two people who replied brought their gods into it. Boggles my mind. I doubt everyone here is re… Read More
2019-02-24 12:02
That I had joined a start up and could use my organizational skills in a product management capacity. The difference was that it was appreciated and I had clear control. Man that was a nice… Read More
2019-02-24 10:42
Looking for recommendations of good immigration lawyers primarily for consultation on H1B. Preferably located between Palo Alto and San Jose Read More
2019-02-24 10:42
Why do people have them? They aren't there for entertainment, they aren't there to take care of you in your old age, they aren't made or if boredom and looking for the next thing. So why? Read More
2019-02-24 10:42
Does anyone know the team culture/ working environment there? I guess it's pretty different from a typical team at Google as they have a huge number of external dev customers and also contri… Read More
2019-02-24 10:42
Incremental coding or blindly coding everything at once Read More
2019-02-24 10:42
Looking for PR professionals to work with individuals in Healthcare/VC to build personal brand Read More
2019-02-24 09:23
Help.. motivation videos are not working .. feel like shit Read More
2019-02-24 09:23
Not "Software Engineer, Tools and Infrastructure" Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
I have an onsite interview at Facebook for growth marketing analyst. Can anyone shed some lights on what should I expect and prepare? As far I know there will be one behavioral, one technica… Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
for those that have stable passive source of income, congratulations! and do you mind share what is your source (besides investing in financial products)? Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
I’m a democrat but I see some big issues Amy Klobuchar- history of demeaning behavior to her staff Bernie - old + label of Socialism Warren - poorly handled native Americanism Biden… Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
Basically I wanted to know what is H1B visa and how to get it in US. I will be starting to prepare for GRE exams and have plans to do M.S Computer Science in USA and plan to work their for 2… Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
Let’s go Bernie! Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
How is the data engineer interview at Lyft . Are the algos and ds LC hard or medium level Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
I'm from India. I know naukri acts as a platform where naukri peoples have contract with companies and help employees by referring their candidate profile(resume). I recently created my pro… Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
Anyone else feel the same way? This can’t be good. Work (Computer screen), home (tv), and my phone for everything in between. Pretty sure they say this causes depression Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
Did Amazon OA today. First problem all test cases passed and gave most optimal solution. Second problem, I was on right track but while the code had some runtime exception. The system made… Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
What are the overlaps and boundaries? Read More
2019-02-24 08:02
Fuck you Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
Do they just concentrate on behavioral and project stuff? Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
I can't get anything done. The simplest 5 line code change. Every time I run my local setup, something different goes wrong in the underlying stacks of legacy code. To my boss it looks like… Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
Hello! A friend is looking for a job as a gen developer in Dallas area. What are good companies to look for in this area? What are the interview patterns? What should you prepare for? Any h… Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
3/4 but couldn’t solve the last one within time Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
Is there any opening for failure analysis engineer ? posses 4 yr experience of failure analysis and have Master degree in Electronics from reputed University. looking to switch job preferred… Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
I heard if you interview at Amazon and you get a strongly not inclined, you cannot get a job there. Is this true? How often are these given? Can you get this for just bombing or like mayb… Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
It seems there aren't enough data points here, I'm especially interested in Vancouver and Toronto TC vs yoe. Thanks! Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
What would it cost to move a 4 bed house and 2 cars to Sea from San Jose? Has anyone done this? Planning to move but I know my team won’t pay for it? Is the pay (base and stock), same… Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
Amazon recruiter reached out with a questionnaire before the phone interview asking for expected salary. How to answer? Read More
2019-02-24 06:42
I've seen Indians and Chinese people pay others to video OA and onsite on their behalf. Where can I find one of those Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Promotion didn't happen this March, manager said you'll be nominated next cycle, no guarantees though. I can't stand staying in the team. Can I transfer to a higher level in another team if… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
That’s 27 weeks straight!!! have barely solved 2 problems each contest — have not noticed any improvement in my skills. I also practice during the week but don’t seem to… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Anyone here has been divorced primarily due to extensive and crazy work keeping you away from family, 80-100% travel etc? Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Blind is such a time guzzler ! When FB etc becomes troublesome, I just delete it from my phone, and later download it back. I don’t think I can do this with Blind without losing all … Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
TC -- 110k base, 50k worth RSU vested over 4 years, bonus 10%. , this is in Austin , which parts of this deal will FB be willing to negotiate on ?? and any suggestions on how to speak to th… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
My husband hesitates to spend $15 on HBO to watch Game of Thrones. Our TC is 750K Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Hi, please let me know if there any network engineer or site reliability engineer opportunities at your organization for new grad. I have a friend who is looking. - Masters of electrical en… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
I have heard that interviewers at Google can choose whatever interview question (for SWE interviews). Does that mean the interview is completely random? I know for Amazon, different rounds… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
I work at a startup. I come up with ideas on projects and get them approved by the head of my department. Once those projects get traction and show promise, someone else leaves their assigne… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
I do not have many solid mentors in the CS field. That's why I am here asking to directions and guidance. Any solid, useful tips you used to gain your first job as a developer? I know it's a… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Any tips for on-site? Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Women of blind, what do you think about shy and reserved guys? Like someone who’s quiet initially and takes time to get comfortable with new people. Not an extrovert or flamboyant Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
It's really hard to even get noticed by LinkedIn recruiters. Would appreciate any Referral. TC: 140k Yoe: 5 Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Posting for a friend coming onsite to SoCal. He is moving with his wife and will be staying in Anaheim for sometime. Open to suggestions. Is there any public transit in that area ? Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
I haven’t paid much federal taxes last several year. It’s about a couple thousand $ if any dues after the paycheck deductions. This year I am owing Sam’s uncle >10K. Ouc… Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
What are the reasons you give when going for onsite interviews and not showing up at work? Might have to do it soon and seeking advice from the people who have been there done that! Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
What is the pre-sale sr solution architect TC like? Are there multiple levels? Read More
2019-02-24 05:22
Whole wheat bread (3 slices), 1 large sized avacado, tomato and onion. Nothing else. A healthy meal? Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
I recently went through the Amazon AWS hiring process for an L6 non-technical position. The feedback I received was that everyone was so impressed with me and excited to have me join the tea… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
I know somebody who just got fired for sending herself some job related stuff in email so it could be worked at home. I don't know all the details, but it was immediate termination of job… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
In terms of difficulty and how much from leetcode? This is for an SDE1 position. Also how strict is grading? Does the code have to pass every test single case? Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Hi guys, interviewing for tik tok right now and was wondering if anyone is currently working there (in US)? If so how do you like it? What benefits do they have? How’s the culture over… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Yahhoooo....partied all night as celebration Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
I am getting as a swe (1+ year at Autodesk) base pay of 115k and annual bonus is 8% and no stocks /rsu. I wanted to know the pay scale among other competitor companies. And the pay scale of… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Until last year I didn't really notice this. This year somehow I am observing significant change in my productivity and focus with caffeine. I am like socially with collegues having coffee l… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Aside from the fact that the politicians would like to keep the issue hot for their ulterior motives, if some government really decided to resolve it, how would that be done? Thoughts? Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Asking this here to see who has successfully removed all scars and got a smooth skin. Please help. Scars are like pits on your skin caused by acne Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Holy crap, these areas are expensive. 800k for a 3-4bd house? Thoughts on the market going up or down soon? I feel like it is level right now (in that it has stopped increasing, but isn't de… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Recently married but the wife fails to meet expectations. I am very active person and have a lot of interest in many things in specific the sex. I really like feet and have told wife many ti… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Me first $900 (revolving) & credit score 790. TC 240K. So proud of myself doing this adult shit in perfection 😊 #befrugal 🤟🤘 P.S I m single Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
Last time I interviewed was for internship and all questions were leetcode easy. Got a return offer so I have never experienced a full round of interviews. It's been a while since then so I'… Read More
2019-02-24 04:02
I have practically zero experience in system design and distributed systems and I have a system design interview tuesday. I haven't even looked at donne martin's system design primer because… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
H1Bdata.info is all over the place here. I also heard Netflix does not give stock so the base salary is close to total TC, but what about target bonus and such... how much can a PhD grad + 2… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
I was checking the website and it seems like LinkedIn does not have any engineering openings in NYC. Is that going to change in future? I would definitely would want to try LinkedIn in NYC Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
How good are digital HW design teams at Microsoft? Are there well established flows, methodologies? How's work exp at Microsoft HW team recognized outside? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Grew up poor, so never enjoyed or learned to enjoy. Job and hobbies are geeky. Simple tips to start and stick to would help most. (Rules out leet, weed, jerk) TC 200k Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
After having premium membership, still can’t see who has visited my profile. “Someone with the title recruiter viewed profile”. WTH? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Asking everyone... I think it’s diff at diff companies though...or is it? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
I’m a whiskey lover. My favorite is Blanton’s. If you choose “others”, please share. Allow multiple choices :) Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
What is the best way to get into the machine learning industry from a background in business development and sales. I have been doing some online courses, intro to ML from udacity. My goal w… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Liberal, conservative or other? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
At $24bn, I think it’s a little undervalued. What do you think? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Is it worth joining early stage startup with giving up cash value at current company. Example current TC at Cisco approx 220k 10 yoe Offer from start up: 150k + stock options worth 100k (b… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Should I know how to implement heap and priority queue from scratch for Google phone interview? Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
I'm pretty sure my marriage is over. We haven't had sex in over two years. We are at a dead end in terms of the relationship, but its so damn inconvenient to get a divorce. We have no kids… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
You can pee in a bottle but what do you do with diarrhea? Seattle Times: Fired Amazon employee with Crohn’s disease files lawsuit over lack of bathroom access. https://www.seattletime… Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Pick your favorite one Read More
2019-02-24 02:42
Do you think women engineers get payed less then their male counterparts in the same position/role/level? Read More
2019-02-24 01:22
This is a follow-up poll to previous "Personal Sex Record" poll. What is highest number of women you have had sex with in 24 hour period? Read More
2019-02-24 01:22
Status: No kids. Both spouse working in the US. Both resident alien. Married, but withhold at higher single rate. How many allowances shall I claim? Read More
2019-02-24 01:22
Good place to buy Gold coin around Seattle area Read More
2019-02-24 01:22
What do you think you would consider to be a rich person? Read More
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