Hi Fishes need suggestions!

I have 9 Yoe in Functional Testing with 1.5 years experience in UFT and 1.5 years in Selenium+Java .
1.5 years in ETL (Manual) testing
Have 2 years experience as Team Lead.

I got in TCS for 15 lpa (only). Could anyone please advise me which path I can take my career like technical or management. If technical, what technology can I start preparing from QA front, which can have a great boom in next 3-4 years ( for next switch)

like
Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

API, Performance, Mobile

helpful

Thanks

Related Posts

Late 90s: Web designer. Early–mid 2000s: Digital designer. Nxt 15 yrs: digital strat & creative (AD). Dropped 15K for General Assembly’s UXDI. Being rejected for basic UX roles bc I have no apps....

like

Hi, Can someone suggest what should be expected base and other compensation for the Principal PM role at the NYC location For a banking client with 12YR Experience as a total?

Thanks in advance for your help.

like

Is the CVA exam worth pursuing?

like

I currently work at a large research institution and am in the process of getting retroactively reclassified to a new title (Long story but my PI is cheap and routinely pays ppl the bare minimum so now the Union is helping me w/ a retro reclass.) Reclass can take 2 - 6 months to process. Meanwhile, I am interviewing for industry job. If I get an industry job, what do I do if my reclass isn’t processed yet? I want the title and the money owed which may be about $15000- 20000.

like

Looking to pivot my career and explore opportunities in the tech world, specifically in product management. What are the best Product Management courses/programs available?

like

What's the market salary range for an Sr. Analyst role whose working as a project management responsibilities for India and Global team?

like

It's been 3 week with CTS (cognizant). After HR discussion HR said wait for offer letter but no offer letter yet.
YOE 9
Expected CTC 27Lpa
Current 20LPA
Did i ask too much?? Will congnizant not approve my Expected CTC? HR is not picking up what to do?

like

Hey habibis expats! The market in Dubai is obscure when it comes to compensation and benefits. I suggest we add clarity by posting salaries, role/position and years of experience here and anything else you want to add such as benefits. I’ll start:

- Industry: tech
- Role: finance manager
- YOE: 5 years
- Comp: 270k aed/year + 5% bonus
- Other benefits: work from Europe/US 1 month/year, 30 vacation days

like

How long it take from senior2 to Asst. Manager?
Joined in May this year as S2.

like

I am 7 yoe as TechnoFuntional Consultant working with SAP ABAP and SAP SD. I started as ABAP extensively working with SD, so certified in SD. Is there a demand for this type of skill? What role should I look for?
Any inputs are helpful.

like

I’ve been working as Project Manager, with 7.5 Years experience. Atm, upskilling myself with Product Management related contents and it’s going good.
With 17L LPA, can I expect 30L from my next hire? What would be the appropriate number to start with?

like

Wipro is offering 28LPA for 15 yoe managerial role. If it worth going ahead for any reason?

like

I'm currently a Scrum Master that is looking to make an exit! I have a new profound love for data! However when looking at the salary for data analytics, it appears that I would have to take a pay cut. I currently make 123k in the state of NC...any insight? Should I transition to Data Engineering instead?

like

What are the key differences in an account management role between PR firms and traditional ad agencies? Are there any major skills someone would need to build when transitioning to ad land? Or is a lot of it transferable?

like

I got an offer from IBM earlier they didn't discuss the salary and directly sent the offer letter, now I have another offer which is 1.3 lacs more than the IBM's offer. Will IBM counter that offer and provide matching or slightly more than what I received from the other firm?

like

Larsen & Toubro Infotech LtI need help with understanding designations and salary level.. for 15 years what designation is good enough and what is the typical salary at that level. Larsen & Toubro Infotech

like

How is the work culture and policies at Hexaware?
I have cleared the interview rounds and about to negotiate for salary.
With 10 years of IT experience and expertise in cloud computing how much can one expect? Already holding an offer of 23 LPA.

helpful

Is it a wise decision to move to Amsterdam from Bangalore? I am a 34 years old Devops Engineer staying with my wife and a baby. We both are working here while in Amsterdam once I move, my wife will be eligible to apply for jobs(She is into Software testing)
CCTC : 37Lpa , Offered CTC - 72K Euro with 11 years of exp in DevOps. Please suggest.

like

More Posts

Here to restate the understated truth of our profession..

Post Photo
likesmartuplifting

Want to negotiate salary at an AMLAW200 firm in atlanta. Not a lot of public information about what peer firms (ie, not NY lockstep firms matching cravath scale) pay. What are mid-senior level associates making in Atlanta?

like

How big is your firm and what does your attorney retreat look like?

likefunny

Medicaid plans are so dysfunctional. Has anyone else experienced this? I feel like I’m being gas lighted after working for big commercial enterprises and now working on a Medicaid plan. I’ve never seen so much resistance to change or legit resistance to doing anything to improve operations.

like

Whenever I am trying to apply for job from TCS i begin portal it gives an error like
'You cannot Apply against other jobs as you are a Placement Agency Referred candidate '

how can I fix this?


PLEASE HELP 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

like

This question is for All TIBCO & Citrix Employees..

By now everyone got enough details.....

So whats your take on this???

like

Husband and I have been TTC for almost a year. His semen analysis came back all normal with the exception of morphology at 1% (Kruger Strict criteria). Anyone have insights into morphology and it’s impacts on fertility? From what I’ve read and after talking to our fertility specialist morphology seems subjective.

like

Lately been wondering if my meds are even working anymore… had to skip today’s dose (long story not worth telling) and, yeah, can now confirm my meds are working.

likefunny

Might be guilty of this time to time

Post Photo
likefunny

From the day my firm files my green card application, how long will I have to wait to be approved and receive my green card? For further context, I was born in China and only have an undergrad degree.

like

What is the average salary package PA for a Salesforce Architect with 15 years of experience in India?

like

Currently I am in Deloitte India with(6.5yrs exp) 13Lac WFH Pune hometown
I am interviewing with SAP LABS India how much should I expect for banglore location (hybrid) will need to relocate
Would it be a good decision to relocate as I am staying with my family in pune?

like

Hi Fishes,

I am planning to switch my profile to Google Cloud. Yoe: 6

Tech Stack: C++

Please help me to kickstart my journey.

Where to start what need to be studied/practised.

Thanks in Advance.

Hello people, I have been working as a business consultant in an IT company for last 3 years now I want to switch into HR how should I proceed? Should I directly opt for interviews or should I go for some certification and then appear for interviews. Any help will be very appreciated.
Thanks!

Lots of sunshine this week.

Post Photo
like

Have McK phone case coming up, has anyone had feedback on why you haven’t passed? Looking to avoid missteps.

like

If anyone is interested Swiss Fine Timing in Chicago does have a Tudor BB58 with a Black dial on a metal bracelet in stock. I’d buy it, but I’m going through James and Sons for mine.

like

McKinsey & Company I did my final round with McKinsey today, and I I received a rejection call from the partner today. However, he said I did really great and wants to keep in touch with me. He also mentioned that I should reapply in 6 months. Does anyone have any similar experience? Do I have a better chance if I reapply next time?McKinsey & Company

like

I feel stuck as a Strategy Manager and want to make a career pivot at 35. But have no idea what i should do? Any suggestions, resources or books that I should read to help with my existential mid thirties crisis? I have experience in technology consulting, corporate strategy, freelance consulting and law. Do I go back to being an Attorney, or do I retrain and become a financial advisor or something else?

like

What's the most you've ever paid for a single drink?

like

Additional Posts in Consulting India

Hi Fishes,

I have an offer from epam systems(permanent remote),
I want to know how the project is allocated to new joiner?,
Is permanent remote is good options?,
How about WLB?
Should I consider to join epam (permanent remote)?
7YOE Lead software engineer full stack react + node

Post you salary and YOE for data science people

like

Hi Fishes

Can anybody help me with the interview process for backend engineer for
Agoda .
Do they ask core technical topics in first rounds or it is mostly ds/algo and system design?

like

Hi folks,

Please suggest which to join
Inspira enterprise- 20 lpa fixed + 50k joining bonus
Reliance jio- 20lpa including variables+ 1 lac joining bonus
Halma It - 20lpa fixed + 1 lac joining bonus

Unfortunately no company is ready to give counter offer as they stated they dont have much budget. Please guide.

Current ctc- 12 lpa

like

I see people saying that they gain weight in corporate as it's mostly sitting job. I also sit but i mostly don't gain wait or just lose only , i think it's cos of the stress maybe.

like

Which is better company to join
1.TerraPay
2. BIMA mobile

Both are offering similar SDE role and package

Hi. Please help me decide between these two companies
1. Legato Health
2. Impetus Technologies

Both are offering same package.
Profile - Data Engineering

like

Yaar ek baar btao

Log WFH ke naam pe itna maatam kyu maana rhe hai?

Itna pasand hai kya logo ko office jaake boss ko company dena? Uske PJ pe hasna? Office chair pe baith baith ke apne health ki bajana? Canteen ka bekar khaana kha na? Apne kaamchor colleague ko apne aankho ke saamne timepass karte hue boss ko makhan marte hue dekhna?

Like seriously, khudka ghar aur ghar wala itna naadte hai kya jo bhag jaana hai roz subeh subeh? Traffic zhelna hai? Ola Uber ka bitching karna hai?

likefunny

Anyone else in their 20s and torn between dedicating yourself to work/getting ahead, or working less hard and prioritizing personal life more?

like

Why doesn't the interview panelists inform the candidates if they've cleared the interview or not ?

Whenever I'm taking interviews, I clearly tell the candidates at the end if they should work hard and come back (Rejected) or if they've done well (Selected)

I've been on the other side of the fence and it sucks to get ghosted by recruiters.

Let's bring about a change, what say Fishes ?

like

Looking for job switch, SAP project manager with 15 yrs experience, PMP and SAP certified. Any referrals for Microsoft or product based companies will be great.

like

Dear Capgemini Sharks, Please reply to my 2 queries-

1. Which month will I receive my variable component of CTC ?
2. What will be the hike % for 3 star rating ?

Kindly reply. Thanks in advance.

Capgemini

Hi let's make this thread trending...so based on everyone's recent job change experience.

Let's mention the company name and technology stack which has more projects. And if you know average pay for that role.

Eg. TCS - Azure - 15-20LPA

like

Hi fishes,
I have offer from
EY India Credit Suisse and Societe Generale , which one should i take?? BA role??

like
like

Ey Fishes Needed a small information
I am going to join Ey
I was filling the medical insurance form. Wanted to know if Top up of 100000 added shows deduction of 3700
Is it monthly or yearly deduction???

like

Larsen & Toubro Infotech How much time does KPMG global services take to release offer letter after HR discussion? KPMG KPMG India Deloitte Deloitte USI PwC Accenture Capgemini Cognizant Tata consultancy sevices Tech Mahindra Infosys Wipro Ltts Larsen & Toubro Infotech

I am paying ₹70-75k tax for the salary of just 12lakhs. I have 2yoe so not much aware of what all I can do to save taxes.

Please help me with the same. Maybe I can plan it more appropriately.

My current declared investments are ₹8300 rent per month.
80C 1.5lakh (EPF + ELSS)
50K NPS
35-40k Education Loan interest.

Post Photo
likefunny

Many companies announce joining bonus. Does they really pay after joining? Any one received bonus in first or second month salary?

New to Fishbowl?

Download the Fishbowl app to
unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.
That was just a preview…
Sign Up to see all discussions
  • Discover what it’s like to work at companies from real professionals
  • Get candid advice from people in your field in a safe space
  • Chat and network with other professionals in your field
Sign up in seconds to unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.

Already a user?
Login here

Share

Embed this post

Copy and paste embed code on your site

Preview

Download the
Fishbowl app

See what’s happening in your industry
from the palm of your hand.

A phone with Fishbowl app

Scan your QR code to download
Fishbowl app on your mobile

Download app

Sign up for free to view this conversation on Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Already have an account? Log in

Sign up for free to continue using Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use(New) and Privacy Policy(New)
Messaging rates may apply

Already have an account? Log in

For account settings, visit Fishbowl on Desktop Browser or

General

Legal