What can I include that you'd find helpful? Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. I received two offers this week after looking for new jobs for a couple of months, one's TC was 140k and the other was 120k. A lot of top names are filling up their new grad roles by now. So I decided to put all of my experience (and wisdom?) tl;dr: darker colors == more posting experience here. Welcome to /r/CSCareerQuestions!. Please check out the resources over at r/depression, r/anxiety, and r/suicidewatch. But its a job. Please don't start new threads about these topics without getting mod permission first, lest we be forced to...intervene. Ok, Home Depot, Lowes... next on the list from https://thebrandboy.com/home-improvement-companies-in-usa/ is Menards. [â]DaniigaSmertPentester 0 points1 point2 points 7 days ago (0 children). These are only posted by mods, following the schedule listed in the FAQ. Please note that we, the CSCQ mod team are not in charge of this discord. These are the old responses to the previous survey. Press J to jump to the feed. Log In Sign Up. CS PhD student, Considering quitting tech/STEM all together but have no other skills.. has anyone else been in this boat? Common sources to search up on this would be Reddit (r/csMajors and r/cscareerquestions), Jumpstart (Relatively new portal for students), Glassdoor and maybe Blind (Aside from the toxic TC or GTFO culture, they do give good advice on interviews). tl;dr: darker colors == more posting experience here. I see my friends, colleagues, and team members usually trying all the wrong things to get promoted. P.S. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Will be tough to get FAANG job but normal CS jobs should be pretty easy. Despite having a 3.8+ GPA and good classes (including graduate ones) and ok projects, I am not getting hired by almost 40-50 companies that I applied to. I've worked in HR for ~15 years, and I've managed teams for 10 years. CSCQ regular u/Kevincav runs a discord called CS Career Hackers. card. [â]zninjamonkey 0 points1 point2 points 8 days ago (4 children). Some jobs suck, some jobs you love, some jobs you do to make money and pay the bills. View Entire Discussion (9 Comments) More posts from the cscareerquestions community. These are only posted by mods, following the schedule listed in the FAQ. I cannot find a job.. You gotta start somewhere and the path to the goal isnt always straight. Spray and pray puts you competing with every other person in this sub. Common sources to search up on this would be Reddit (r/csMajors and r/cscareerquestions), Jumpstart (Relatively new portal for students), Glassdoor and maybe Blind (Aside from the toxic TC or GTFO culture, they do give good advice on interviews). Chances are a lower offer with a better WLB will beat out a higher offer with higher stress. When Iâm helping someone find a job, I tell them they should not apply for a job unless they know someone by name that is waiting for their resume. In fact, I am not getting an interview. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: Welcome, one and all, to CSCareerQuestions! [â]Pandoras_Cockss[S] 0 points1 point2 points 8 days ago (3 children). As a covid side project, I'm going to create "The Essential Guide to Getting Promoted at Work" that I'll be happy to share here for free. Good watch to keep our lives in perspective. Home improvement. Or Home Depot. Iâve also found programs like Jobo that look essentially as basic as the aforementioned bots. Create a spreadsheet that holds Salary, Bonus, 401k Match, and any other forms of cash payment (stipends/discounts for health insurance, stipends for personal phone usage, retirement bonuses, etc). (self.cscareerquestions). Weird, I know. 1.6k. We could always do with more help and wisdom, friend! More info about the salary survey can be found on the subreddit wiki. You can find past threads here. Please don't start new threads about these topics without getting mod permission first, lest we be forced to...intervene. I made a database of software remote jobs across Loom, Zapier, Binance & 2750+ remote companies, totally free. If everyone at one company says they work 40 hours a week but everyone at the other says they work 8-6 every day (50 hours a week), use that information. cscareerquestions. The better the FAQ, the harder we can come down on lazy posters with low-effort OPs, which means a higher quality subreddit experience for you. Anxiety from the Slack notification sound. Like literally any company has a /careers section. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. and ask them from every person at every round. Share your current compensation and review the data submitted by other users in the two links above. Grid view List view. User account menu. .Net developer, QA automation. With that said, hereâs some advice we have when you approach each kind of interview weâve seen. Has anyone thought they were ghosted and ended up moving forward? Thanks a lot for the answer! We could always do with more help and wisdom, friend! If a company really needs an employee they are not going to wait until the next window of opportunity. What questions or challenges do you have? © 2020 reddit inc. All rights reserved. Salesforce. Do people start applying in July because of graduations? Investment banks vs big tech firms long term compensation. These are the old responses to the previous survey. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. Hot. Any job that pays you is a job. The Black & Decker and Stanley careers. Feel free to contact the /r/CSCareerQuestions mods for more information or help. Please note that we, the CSCQ mod team are not in charge of this discord. [â]Pandoras_Cockss[S] 0 points1 point2 points 8 days ago (1 child). Ok... Milwaukee tool - Software Developer. Please check it out for your chatting needs: https://discord.gg/rGwhXJv. You can find past threads here. Anyone involved with hiring entry-level technology professionals (or reads posts on Redditâs cscareerquestions forum) is aware that students are being prepared by schools for how to do work in the industry, but are often ill-prepared on how to find work in the industry. I'm a liberal arts major who received a full-time SWE job offer, my experience breaking into tech. If you're interviewing for an individual contributor (IC) role, but you're talking to a lead/senior, ask them for their WLB, but also their impression of ICs at your level's WLB. together for folks to read. I didnt know that that was the case. Press J to jump to the feed. - I'm a CS grad. Press J to jump to the feed. I've been in the "back room HR discussions" about which employees should vs. should not get promoted. Very difficult program and workload but highly regarded in the industry here. Out of office hours meaning. A subreddit for those with questions about working in the tech industry or in a computer-science-related job. If you find yourself in a difficult place in your life, we urge you to reach out to friends, family, and mental health professionals. Second: Check out this awesome "quick answers to common questions" thread, Fourth: Search for prior posts on the subject. its good to hear what your said. Meta. More info about the salary survey can be found on the subreddit wiki. Noticed some cool user flair around? The survey and response spreadsheet have been updated as of November 23, 2018. All jobs are free listings, none are ⦠One was an unmotivated HS student, convinced him to go to a "trade school" in the area that teaches CS. Where do I find job postings? Posts FAQ / Wiki. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 13791 on r2-app-003c4fc78bb3d1723 at 2020-12-23 11:43:23.359804+00:00 running 6abf2be country code: US. Unlike with other companies, you'll be working directly with your writer without agents or intermediaries, which results in lower prices. When I uploaded my resume to monster.com, I started getting scam calls for jobs. 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