throwaway8365

There are valid reasons to want to talk to the recruiter after a rejection. For example, you might not have passed the bar for a certain seniority level, but might be willing to re-apply for a lower level. Or you might…

I recently joined a FAANG company and moved to North America (from South America). Up to the week before I updated my Linkedin, I consistently got usually 3-5 recruiter cold messages. _Immediately_ after I updated my…

I recently joined a big tech company. I'm slowly realizing our codebase is too lax regarding automated tests, and frankly code quality in general (e.g. no teamwide style guide). This must lead to a lot of problems which…

I'm a senior software engineer at an SF-based company. I work remotely from elsewhere in the world. I'm a few years into my role and my compensation is very generous for local standards, but nowhere near SF level…