2018-11-05 16:10
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2018-11-05 16:10
What's intuits annual refreshers for Senior Software Engineers? YOE 2 TC 220 Read More
2018-11-05 04:10
I am currently interviewing for a Senior Business Analyst role at Google. Location is Singapore. I have about 8 YOE and a Master's degree. I am a Gr 8 at Intel and I am assuming that the equ… Read More
2018-11-05 00:10
Trying to break into Blockchain. Does anyone know what the compensation is for Operation Support Read More
2018-11-04 07:10
Is there a date by which you should join to be eligible for refreshers and salary adjustment? Read More
2018-11-04 03:10
1 YOE and I get an offer from Snap. TC is around 250k I have one last time to draw h1b. They promise me several things but they can’t put on offer letter even if with the condition. 1… Read More
2018-11-04 03:10
1 YOE and I get an offer from Snap. TC is around 250k I have one last time to draw h1b. They promise me several things but they can’t put on offer letter even if with the condition. 1… Read More
2018-11-03 23:10
Vmware folks, what do annual refreshers and raises (if any) look like at Vmware cloud. Specifically at mts3 level, but any info is super helpful. Just got an offer from them for 150k base, 1… Read More
2018-11-03 23:10
What is the base offered to a staff software engineer at Visa at the Austin TX location ? Read More
2018-11-03 19:10
Got an offer from Amazon AWS team (infrastructure) in Seattle with following numbers : 140k base salary, 30k first year sign on bonus, 30k second year sign on bonus, 60 RSU vesting over 4 y… Read More
2018-11-03 19:10
I'm a manager 2 at Intuit in the bay. (range is 1-3) and my total comp is in the 180/20% range with rsu's all over the map. On hiring it was under 100/3 and that was the highest I've seen. D… Read More
2018-11-02 22:10
I've having some early conversations with Facebook. I have about 20 years of experience in embedded software/firmware. What level should I be shooting for in FB? What is a typical TC? Th… Read More
2018-11-01 04:10
Current level = L6 PMT TC = 200k Current TC = 300k (due to stock price increase) Cliff in 2019 Location = Seattle Uber offer Level = 5a PMT TC = ~400k (base = 190k, stocks = 700k/4 yrs, ann… Read More
2018-10-31 20:10
Base: 220k, Target Bonus:15% RSU: 650k Signon: 50k (TC is ~430k) Currently T5 (Senior engineer) at Google with a TC of 390k. Did not share TC with LinkedIn recruiter. (Btw, I used to be an… Read More
2018-10-31 08:10
I have offers from both. Uber is for 5a while Google is 4. Assuming pay is similar after negotiations, which do you guys think is the best choice? These are my pros and cons: Uber - free pro… Read More
2018-10-31 04:10
What is covered in an engineering interview with Chevron? I have an interview for completion engineering manager and hydraulic fracturing SME. What should I expect TC to be with 10 yoe? Read More
2018-10-30 23:10
I interviewed with both Facebook and Google three weeks ago. Facebook has told me that things are looking good and I should be getting an update by the need of the week. Today I received an… Read More
2018-10-30 19:10
Do other FAANG companies look at the increase (or decrease) in your unvested RSUs during your yearly comp reviews? At AMZN if the stock is over performing, you'll get little to no increase i… Read More
2018-10-30 15:10
Hi there. Can anyone provide what the compensation looks like for a Big Data Engineer (base + benefits) Read More
2018-10-30 15:10
Got offered 120k TC for new grad data scientist, is this around the standard offer ? I couldn’t find too much comp info online for the role. Edit: Not TDP, professional hire as data sc… Read More
2018-10-30 07:10
What is avg range for yearly increase in base salary @ Labs. Also how long does it usually take to go from Data Scientist New Grad to Level 2 (Basically how long for a promo) considering exc… Read More
2018-10-30 03:10
Got an offer from Amazon last week and stock crashed by 250 bucks each. Should I call them to reassess offer? I accepted offer, but it makes a lot of difference in TC Read More
2018-10-30 03:10
My friend has been at Adobe 2 years now as a software engineer, hired as new grad. He makes just barely over 100k and no compensation in stock. I also had an offer around the same time, but… Read More
2018-10-30 03:10
Got an offer to go to amazon as an architect. L6 250k tc. Coming from a l64 at Microsoft I feel like this tc is kind of a guarantee on the money I’d get in a really good year in a cb… Read More
2018-10-29 23:10
Just general - what do you think of the Medical benefits at your organization. How much do you pay for individual/family? What is your max deductible and max out of pocket? Do you have any c… Read More
2018-10-29 18:10
Hi , I received an offer from Opentable for a senior software engineer base : 150k , bonus : 70k for 3 years , bonus 15% , sign on bonus : 10k and annual refreshes would be around 30k depe… Read More
2018-10-28 18:10
Location: Seattle Role : SDE Level: L4 Base : 150K Bonus: 15% Starting: 50K Stock : 335K Currently L62 at MS with 8 Yoe Current TC: 180K Read More
2018-10-28 05:11
Mine is 6.5 inches. What are you packing? Read More
2018-10-27 21:11
I see an option to contribute to 401K from my bonus money in Vanguard. Given the fact that bonus is taxed higher than regular paycheck, i think it makes more sense to contribute the full quo… Read More
2018-10-27 00:10
As a compensation, based on fair market value of stock options, how much equity is offered at Startups ? Is there any benchmark ? 50K / 100K / 200 K ? Vesting schedule is standard usually… Read More
2018-10-26 20:10
Is it worth taking a huge pay cut for an operations manager role at Uber? Read More
2018-10-26 20:10
Asking for friend Org: AWS in Seattle Level L5 SDE YOE 6.5 Base 153k Sign on 60k in first and 50k in second RSU 105 in 4 years Read More
2018-10-26 12:10
I joined Intel earlier this year and received a signing bonus. Unfortunately things have been a bit of a disaster, so I'm having to leave Intel and was wondering how much of my signing bonus… Read More
2018-10-26 03:10
How is doordash in paying employees in SF with experience of about 2/3 years? Tc? Rsu? Also how is the Work life balance and Work culture? Read More
2018-10-25 11:10
Curious outside of FAANG where to go for a living wage? L5 tc 250k Read More
2018-10-25 03:10
Hi all, My GF has recently received offer from Roku. Roku doesn't have 401 matching and ESPP. She just got base + equity. Base 140k +80k equity for over 4 years. Does Roku not have a yea… Read More
2018-10-25 03:10
Came across this article recently: https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2018/09/20/top-paying-tech-companies-fb-goog-splunk-splk-intc.html Does Splunk really pay that well? Is it just t… Read More
2018-10-24 22:10
I have an offer from AWS. they have basically matched my other offer from a major tech company. unfortunately when I factor in the perks of the other offer, and stuff like paying for my insu… Read More
2018-10-24 22:10
Base - 170k RSU - 75k over 4 years Sign On - 40k Yearly bonus - 12% No Relocation Yoe - 2.5 years. MTS-3 Palo Alto I already earn very good. My TC in San Diego is 190k. Can i ask for mor… Read More
2018-10-21 20:10
Lots of great data around here about TC at the large tech companies, both public and pre-IPO, but I rarely see anything about startups. Obviously a huge range of companies and sizes, but in… Read More
2018-10-21 20:10
Folks, how are stocks refreshers and cash bonuses for ICT3 in JG's org? I joined recently so didn't go through the performance review. TC ~ 210 / 3 yoe / ICT3 Read More
2018-10-21 03:10
I have passed the Google HC recently and am expecting an offer soon. I'm trying to figure out which companies I should contact to get some competing offers Read More
2018-10-20 19:10
Curious what the compensation looks like. Glassdoor lists the average base salary for a PM at Airbnb is 127k, which seems very low to me. Thoughts? Appreciate some real data here and no trol… Read More
2018-10-20 19:10
Need to know numbers for new grads who did not intern at FB so basically not “returning interns” TC 0 Read More
2018-10-20 03:10
I have an offer from Facebook for SWE, I am also interviewing with Google. My FB offer deadline is approaching. If I ask for deadline extension for 2 weeks to be able to complete Google proc… Read More
2018-10-20 03:10
How would the salary and TC range for an L5 with 9 YOE compare between TPM and PgM at google? Is it significantly different? Any lead on numbers expectations? Read More
2018-10-18 05:10
What is the average salary for software engg 3 in Austin, Tx area ? Read More
2018-10-18 05:10
What’s a reasonably good offer package for new grad software engineer (ict2) at Apple? Read More
2018-10-18 01:10
8 YOE Business Role, Non-Tech L6 Location: Mountain View Base: 188K Bonus: 20% Stock: 550K immediate vest TC: 362K Read More
2018-10-17 21:10
For those who got relocation as part of your offer, did you use the third party or cash out? Cash out value is $10,500 for me less taxes. Not sure which option has the best value Read More
2018-10-17 04:10
OCI - Seattle (IC2) Base 135k Stocks 3500 RSUs over 4 years Bonus 20k Relocation 12k Microsoft Azure - Redmond (L62) Base 145k Stocks 125k over 4 years Bonus 50k (30+20) Relocation 13.5k Read More
2018-10-17 04:10
SMTS Base: 165 RSU: 150k Bonus: 15% Signon(over 2 years): 90k Location: Seattle Read More
2018-10-16 07:10
Trying to asses the position and salary in LA and Portland Area. Thanks! Read More
2018-10-16 07:10
What is the maximum base pay for L62 in Bay Area? Read More
2018-10-16 07:10
147.5 TC level L60 120base + 30 bonus + 50 stock 4 yoe But MS recruiter and Hiring manager says they can't go beyond that. Currently I am getting 140k now. I got another offer from Amazon… Read More
2018-10-15 23:10
Help needed! I just learnt from the recruiter that Twitter is moving forward with an offer and they are calling me tomorrow. I interviewed for a Sr. Product Manager position and I have 8 yrs… Read More
2018-10-15 15:10
Got snapchat offer: 160k base, 450k rsu for 4 years, vest every month, 112k refreash every year. L3 in snap. I am l5 IN AMAZON seattle now, have 7 year experience. Is this offer lowballin… Read More
2018-10-15 02:10
An analysis of jobs tracked by Glassdoor shows us a number of positions that have seen a jump in salary in the past year Read More
2018-10-14 22:10
You are the interviewer. How would you react if the candidate asks you a technical question in return, with the obvious goal of checking if YOU are qualified? At the same time you see the c… Read More
2018-10-14 10:10
Feeling worthless and lonely Read More
2018-10-14 06:10
1. Blue River Technology - Base - 130K / Target Bonus- 34K /No Stock/Options/Signon - TC ~ 164K 2. PonyAI - Base - 132K/ Signon Bonus - 28K / Target Bonus - 22K/ 30000 Options(ISO) at $0.53… Read More
2018-10-14 01:10
Google downlevelled me to L3 with 3 yoe. I am coming from a no name start up, so i see why they'd do that. I have accepted the offer and am joining soon. However i am feeling a little ashame… Read More
2018-10-13 09:10
Did FANG and tier 1 software employers lay off engineers in 2008 recession time? If yes, by how much? Read More
2018-10-12 20:10
I got rejected from Sears interview phone screen. I feel so sad. I’ve always wanted to work there ever since I was a kid. Can someone share some tips on how hard it is to pass the inte… Read More
2018-10-12 08:10
The company is young, has great future and cares about its employees. There are issues everywhere but honestly the company is trying to carve its own space and has the hunger to grow. This… Read More
2018-10-12 04:10
Just curious. How is 90K for a software position in College Station Texas Read More
2018-10-11 20:10
Because I see this question pop up so often and it occasionally comes up in my 1-on-1s, a short piece of advice. First of all, your boss may not have the best answers to this question becau… Read More
2018-10-11 15:10
So I have 2yoe, TC 45k. The company is a small ML startup. I want your advice how to get out from this to somewhere significantly higher in terms of salary. Skills: - backend: node and .net… Read More
2018-10-11 15:10
Leaving it in cash? Stocks? Bonds? Time deposit? Or you don't have any money left at all at the end of the month? While we're at it, 401k excluded, what's the percentage of your salary that… Read More
2018-10-11 15:10
Details L5 IC, Hardware Base 186k RSU 6.2k over 4yr @$11 Options 17.1k over 4yr @$11 Sign on bonus 40k TC first year ~ 226k (liquid) stock: ?? who knows how much this is worth ? Curren… Read More
2018-10-11 11:10
Contacted by a recruiter for SWE, ML role and wondering what level I can target. 3 YOE post MS as SWE and 4 YOE post PhD. in DS/ML. Total 7 YOE TC: 195K Read More
2018-10-11 07:10
Do you plan to keep your interviewing and leetcoding skills sharp to one day be able to get into Google or Facebook, that way you don’t have to study so much the next time around? Or… Read More
2018-10-11 07:10
https://www.businessinsider.com/a16z-data-startup-executives-salary-equity-bonus-pay-2018-9?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=auddev-biprime-0016 Looks pretty extensiv… Read More
2018-10-11 07:10
Anyone knows band 9 salary max. for technical headcount (senior devops) in Canada? Read More
2018-10-10 23:10
Been a lot of bad news in the press lately, getting eaten alive by IG, botching the redesign, lowest ever stock price, leaked memo. Would you still take a SWE job there? Read More
2018-10-10 15:10
got solutions to everything asked on white board , treated it as collaboration, listened to whatever they said and was pleasent the whole time! cool 3rd rejection so far! wtf do i have to d… Read More
2018-10-10 15:10
Does anyone know the target comp for platform architecture positions at Apple (looks like a mix of HW/SW expertise is required). I'm a PhD grad with just over 1 yoe Read More
2018-10-10 11:10
How much does a lvl 3 Ops Manager make? Ride vs Eats Read More
2018-10-10 02:10
Location: Seattle Level : L4 Role : SDE Base : 152K Bonus : 15% Stock : 312K Starting bonus: 47k Current TC : 170K, L62 @ MS YOE : 8 Read More
2018-10-10 02:10
What would be a reasonable total comp for Bay Area? 10+ years experience. Recruiter asked for expectations Read More
2018-10-09 22:10
These days, is it better to be an engineer in silicon valley or a banker/consultant at Wall Street. FANG or Goldman/Bain? Comp wise, Wall Street wins in the long run, but the hours and work… Read More
2018-10-09 10:10
Amazon recruiters go into radio silence after accepting the offer. Attorneys follow the same. They collected my documents and again the famous radio silence for 2 weeks now, no receipt numbe… Read More
2018-10-09 01:10
What’s the amazon onboarding process like? How long before I start committing code? SDE2 Offered TC: 220k Read More
2018-10-08 13:10
I’m mostly interested in answers from those with families and kids. What tech center outside of the US would you want to move to—and why? Read More
2018-10-08 05:10
I cant put in 60 -80 hrs a week. Which companies have good wlb for software engineers who are moms Read More
2018-10-08 05:10
How long does it take for recruiter to come back with numbers ? Mine is a week already and he is saying we are doing research Read More
2018-10-07 08:10
I applied for a SWE in Google, I had 2 yoe, the recruiter told me I passed the HC and now I need to find a team, then I spoke with a manager and his manager also which happened to be somethi… Read More
2018-10-06 15:10
What is a reasonable TC expectation and split (base/rsus/signon) for senior MTS (IC3) position? No competitive offers so far. YOE ~3 Read More
2018-10-06 15:10
I received a job offer from LinkedIn for a Strategy and Ops Manager role. Below are the numbers. How much room do you think I have to negotiate? Base - $160K Bonus - 15% RSUs - 140K with 4… Read More
2018-10-06 03:10
What is the expected salary for the position in Richmond vs McLean vs New York? People management analytics role Read More
2018-10-06 03:10
I understand it covers base, bonus, stock (for public companies) for that year from the main company you work at. But do you include 1. Stock if it's a startup and the stock isn't liquid/se… Read More
2018-10-05 19:10
My job become pretty boring. I want to find another opportunity, but considering I'm in NSJ, is there a good company for me? I'm in DS field Read More
2018-10-05 19:10
In bay area, manager position. 11 yoe. Facebook: 570K annual +100k signon soon to IPO company: 710k + 50 signon Both areas are interesting and fun Read More
2018-10-05 19:10
Please compare these two offers Amzn - l5 - 220k tc 135k base 1st yr- 80k 2nd yr- 58k 92 rsu - 5/15/40/40 TDC- senior sde 195k base RSU worth $60k over 3 yrs Signon $40k 7 yoe Read More
2018-10-05 10:10
I was given this problem in one of the onsite interview loop. I am not able to come up with the solution. Generate a round robin tournament schedule given n number of teams.(each team should… Read More
2018-10-05 02:10
I have offers from Pure storage and Nutanix Pure storage - 165K/160K/25K -15% bonus Nutanix - 170K/180K/- - no bonus Looks Pure offer is very good . Does Pure storage give… Read More
2018-10-04 22:10
They are abominations as languages , fit for the80s and 90s and do not incorporate anything new from subsequent decades in programming language research. Proponents who advocate for them ha… Read More
2018-10-03 21:10
Tc and yoe questions will be ignored Read More
2018-10-03 09:10
Have recently joined Blind and already see it going the FB way: 1. When someone posts his \ her TC, people say you are low balled. The person suggesting this might still be earning less tha… Read More
2018-10-02 20:10
You can’t say you’re making $300K a year when half of that is illiquid equity that may never be liquid Read More
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