Angel invest with your skill and time into YC Startups for equity

We are piloting Grupa - the platform that pays product engineering folks at FAANG Companies to become product development angel investors into vetted YC companies, working for equity and cash to help these startups get product-market fit.

If you'll like to check it out, here's the list of startups: grupainc.

I am 7 year experienced professional in IT industry, I am serving notice period what are the steps to approach FAANG Companies

For those who have worked at multiple FAANG companies, what are the biggest differences between them?

Anyone worked at multiple FAANG companies? I’m trying to choose between 2 and can’t decide.

How much do FAANG companies pay in Singapore(SGD) for 8 YOE in the Data Science/Analytics/ML space? Also any pointers on other companies that pay equally as good as FAANG in Singapore for the same roles?

Hi all - any tips/what are some Do’s and Don’ts for in-house interviews for big NASDAQ or FAANG companies? TIA!

Been Interested in working at a FAANG for the past 5 years. I am a Certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and Product Owner. I never see many roles in those areas at most FAANG companies ?? Can someone help me out ? Is it a different title at those companies and are referrals needed ??

Does Google value FAANG experience over consulting? Say if a person is trying to get into Google from Apple, will it be considered easier?

I have 2 offers one from my Current company and one from Cisco my current company is giving 10 percent more than cisco Where should I go should I join cisco or stay in my current company( a small stablished startup )Considering my final goal as FAANG (similar) and I come from a Small College Cisco Amazon Uber Walmart

What can i expect for SDET 2 Role in Amazon Bangalore location?
Please help.
@Amazon @SDET @FAANG @MAANG

Everyone talks about FAANG and often times it seems like they mean “Google” or maybe fb/amazon. I never hear about Apple. What are consultant exits like there? Anyone know someone who made the jump?

Why isn’t Microsoft included in FAANG? I feel like it should be in over Netflix, but FAAMG just doesn’t sound as cool.

Are FAANG companies really the place to be for SWE’s? I want to work for one but I’m worried about culture & work/life balance.

Recruiting at Meta vs Amazon/AWS, what are your thoughts?

Culture?
Compensation?
Metrics?
Perks?
Growth?

And is any other FAANG any better? I would love to hear from you fishies!

S&O folks at Faang, what are the prep tools to use to crack Strategy & Operations role at Google, Meta, Amazon etc. Posting on behalf of McKinsey EM who wants to quit to Tech

Is 15 LPA a good package for 3.10 YOE in JP Morgan for analyst role?
When is Hike and a variable bonus paid in JPMC?

I’m an FA at ML, been in the role for 1 year and 8 months, but have 23 years of industry experience. Quarterly, I have a performance review call with my Market Executive and until today never heard anything negative… my growth is slower than I’d like and definitely I’m sure that’s why, but today he said last time “they” wanted to give me a letter of education and he talked “them” out of it. First of all, who is “they” / “them” and what would the letter of education be for? Any thoughts?

Anyone in the BCG Miami office? Would love to hear about the process, culture, team, engagements, and any tips to excel. R1 Interview in a couple of days.
Also, how are you handling things currently in terms of virtual work? All remote or is travel back on?

Someone in my office leaked my phone number and now I am getting calls from random people. Can I go to the police with this?

I have been mixing baby formula in spring water for the last 3 months (baby is 10
Month old now) and I just found out that spring water can lead to mineral overdose. I am freaking out

Are round neck t-shirts not allowed in Optum offices? It's mentioned so in the dress code manual.

What 3 main factor determine promotion from S to M?

Bummed cuz I heard this while out grocery shopping today. Some dude was talking and overhead him say the only reason he's voting for Trump is because "he'll get rid of the immigrants". RIP human decency. Also, what?

We know what makes an effective product manager. What makes an *ineffective* product manager?

I have practiced law for several years and still struggle with the feast-or-famine nature of my practice. (Sudden rush of client outreach, many emergencies, then … nothing). A famine week might be 3-4 billable hours/day. My practice area does not have a predictable annual cycle, like “year end” or “tax day.” Any tips from other attorneys for how to recognize, predict, and/or even out these periods?

Does anyone have recommendations for a good men’s barber shop near river north? I’m looking for a spot that can work with hair that is more coarse

Hi! I have been telepharmacist for over 10 years and trying to gather more information on what is the current pay range for this position. I want to get a sense if I am underpaid. Unfortunately, not many of my colleagues are willing to share their pay. If anybody here can give some information it will be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Internal Thoughts: Being a lawyer is already stressful enough, but these BILLABLE HOURS can kiss my entire ass! Aside from going in-house can anyone recommend some other career paths in the legal field that don’t require billables? Thanks in advance 🥲

Have an interview with director for digital integrations architect, manager role with PWC next week. Any tips on how to prep for it? TY

🐠 with kids - what comes first, your kids or your marriage? I was surprised to hear my spouse say kids, which left me a little blindsided. I know they are a sacrifice of time/money, but I made vows

Best day hike around DC area?

Can someone please explain what “normal scrutiny” is in con law? I didn’t go to a T14, so we didn’t cover it in con law class.

SOC analyst to consulting

For those with previous SOC analyst experience and are now in some consulting capacity, how critical and transferable would you say the technical skills gained from analysis are when moving to a consulting role? What area are you consulting in now?

Anyone has experience getting 100% off thyroid medication after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism? What treatment did you follow and how long did it take?

I am a QA with some Automation Experience. I have 10 years of experience in QA world. How can I get a role in FAANG companies. Can someone give me some direction or steps?

What is the culture/work-life balance at Twilio? Considering applying for their Solutions Engineering team.

Is it me or does it seem like companies are hiring but not really hiring? For example, you wasted all of that time going through the interview process, completed it, and then they’re putting the position on hold or you had a great interview, they tell you had a great interview, the interviews like you, you had a great answers but they didn’t select you due to “business needs/growth/direction of the company.”

Can you help me with Google vs. Uber vs. Microsoft? TC at Google and Uber is $390k, Microsoft is $370k. Google (L5) is supposed to be good WLB but slow growth. Not sure about the others.

Is there anyone looking for an entry level ,network engineer or firewall engineer , aws cloud engineer or security engineer …you can pm me

Thoughts… offer received from FAANG. The HM was to connect w/ me & didn’t reach out. I sent another email and then connected. Red flag 1. The lack of follow up. Next sent email on a question & said would get back to me ASAP. 10 days later, no response. Red flag 2. I sent another email & also asked about my first day as I have no agenda and need them to set up laptop. No response. My 1st day is Monday. Red flag 3? I know they are busy but should I be worried?

I’m looking for data analyst roles right now at a top company. Any tips on how I can make myself stand out ?

Hey y’all! I’m looking to transition into product management and have been looking into courses I can take to better help me make that jump. So far only thing I’ve found was a 1400$ 4 month course with Udacity. Anyone know of anything better or cheaper? Is this course worth it?

A meeting is where we discuss everything we'd be doing if we weren't in the meeting.

What is the most difficult tech company to get into?

I feel like it's strictly a techie thing to watch videos at 2x speed. None of my buddies outside of tech even know that option exists on video haha.

Anyone here working or previously worked at Square? I would love to hear any opinions on wlb, career progression, benefits, etc. for someone in the interview process.

Any info on Program Management specifically would be especially helpful. Thank you!

What is a good Salary for a Sr Operations Manager role at Uber? In the UK, and also, is it negotiable? Right now they offered me a very low comp. I have 7YOE

I see layoffs and hiring freezes all over.

I’m curious to hear what companies are implementing freezes if anyone would like to share.