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But isn't it like that e.g EU branch of $FAANG company does less cool stuff? e.g Google EU does CRUDs and maintains GCP meanwhile cool stuff is being done in M
by tester756 5y ago
But isn't it like that e.g EU branch of $FAANG company does less cool stuff?
e.g Google EU does CRUDs and maintains GCP meanwhile cool stuff is being done in MV?
- arebop 5y agoNo. The top managers are in silicon valley, but the key engineers and product people are distributed.
- barbazoo 5y agoAcquaintance over at Google in the Pacific Northwest works on invoicing so I can believe that that's true without even leaving the country.
- phreeza 5y agoNo, lots of interesting Google teams in EMEA, for example Lens https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/90450385816167110-product-analyst-lens-quality-growth-analytics/ https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/90450385816167110-pr...
- joshvm 5y agoGoogle Zurich is the European research hub. They do a lot of very cool stuff, particularly mobile deep learning. Salaries are commensurate with the Bay Area, but Switzerland is as if not more expensive (though arguably higher standard of living than SF). Zurich in particular gets a lot of engineering talent out of places like ETH.
- xxpor 5y agoHey, maintaining GCP is probably more interesting than you think ;)
- tester756 5y agoYou're right