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The flip side is their stock options are generous, they have (had?) generous hiring bonuses and their salary was good enough, and you got a top 10 business on y
by no_wizard 3y ago
The flip side is their stock options are generous, they have (had?) generous hiring bonuses and their salary was good enough, and you got a top 10 business on your resume.
Then, there is always a chance you land on a team that isn't dysfunctional at least for a couple years and you learn a ton. Amazon allows you to learn in abundance when you work on a functional team.
Eventually, the system eats you alive, or you move high enough up the chain that the system changes
- eschneider 3y agoOnly if you live long enough to vest and it seems the majority of folks don't.
- darth_avocado 3y agoAmazon doesn’t do options, only RSUs. Their vest cycle is back loaded to 5/15/35/45. Meaning you only get your money if you survive the pip factory for more than 3 years. Which from my personal experience, is a tall ask.
- joeframbach 3y agoThe 401k match also has a 3-year vesting period.