I was in a similar situation, but got an offer and moved to Beijing. Best thing I ever did. This takes a lot of pressure of since quality is not has strict in the Chinese market, and there is not that many people who…
Yepp, its all in house. I left home when the whole "just toss it into AWS push the scale button and go for IPO" started in the West, and got behind the gfw when if you want it to be good it needs to be inside the gfw…
A lot. When the company proxy is down, development grinds to halt. Google Twitter, Facebook Dropbox Github Every site that uses Google Fonts will not load without fiddling etc etc etc. VPN or a good proxy is a must. Or…
Nice to meet again :). 3-4 years ago in our company history was a fun time for sure. For the Z visa, I brought the Pazazz. Or rather I could rattle together 5 years of work experience combined with my age. In my…
Yeah, that page might be a bit out of date. I think we are mostly using some big recruitment agency these days. Our current app that is developed is Tantan http://tantanapp.com/jobs No big support for that page in…
Well, simply put. Its bad. But it was muuuuch worse before. This goes for Beijing specifically due to historic and geographic reasons. When I came here the PM 2.5 (particle density yadayada) was 400 on normal days and…
Hello. Im a Swedish Sofware engineer and I have been working in Beijing for the last ~4 years. As others have pointed out, China is huge, and I have no experience from working in Hongkong or Shanghai where the vibe is…
I was in a similar situation, but got an offer and moved to Beijing. Best thing I ever did. This takes a lot of pressure of since quality is not has strict in the Chinese market, and there is not that many people who…
Yepp, its all in house. I left home when the whole "just toss it into AWS push the scale button and go for IPO" started in the West, and got behind the gfw when if you want it to be good it needs to be inside the gfw…
A lot. When the company proxy is down, development grinds to halt. Google Twitter, Facebook Dropbox Github Every site that uses Google Fonts will not load without fiddling etc etc etc. VPN or a good proxy is a must. Or…
Nice to meet again :). 3-4 years ago in our company history was a fun time for sure. For the Z visa, I brought the Pazazz. Or rather I could rattle together 5 years of work experience combined with my age. In my…
Yeah, that page might be a bit out of date. I think we are mostly using some big recruitment agency these days. Our current app that is developed is Tantan http://tantanapp.com/jobs No big support for that page in…
Well, simply put. Its bad. But it was muuuuch worse before. This goes for Beijing specifically due to historic and geographic reasons. When I came here the PM 2.5 (particle density yadayada) was 400 on normal days and…
Hello. Im a Swedish Sofware engineer and I have been working in Beijing for the last ~4 years. As others have pointed out, China is huge, and I have no experience from working in Hongkong or Shanghai where the vibe is…