Hello All, I have been put on coaching/focus by my manager and I see a PIP incoming soon Just wanted to ask about my possible options here I have heard FMLA is an option. If anyone has experience with this process or knows about applying for FMLA I’d really appreciate your insights. Thanks in adv
Just got piped to fill the quote for the Org as March is here. I just haven't feeling well since joined the company(1.5 year as SDE1). Direct manager is pretty push/passively rude. All feedback/tips raised during retro were denied at the end, feeling burned out, but got denied all my PTO request,
Hi everyone! I recently have been given my PIP from my manager, and I'm currently on FMLA while I weigh my decisions. From reading many posts from people in the same situation, I've come to the conclusion that looking for a new job is my best course of action. I know referrals really help in the job
Do contractors get pip over performance and how hard to get converted full-time ?
In your experience with yourself or with coworkers, have you ever seen unjustified PIP?
#software Just heard-back from my friend that despite failing to pass all test-cases for all the questions in hacker rank, he was called in for technical interview round. My another friend got internship to full time conversion offer 2 years after internship out of blue yesterday, is amazon hiring
Hi Blind Community, I've been with Amazon US for about 1.5 years but was placed on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) in January 2024. Shortly after, I took advantage of FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act), securing 12 weeks of unpaid leave to deliberate my options: accepting the PIP or leaving w
Acquaintance was about to be PiP’d but manager was laid off like old dishwater before it could take effect and new manager is not going ahead with PiP 😃 @amazon
If one gets pipped at Amazon before completition of 2 years (1.5 years) will he need to return any money or bonus? What is the severence money you get during pip? TC: 160k Location: Canada
Expecting an offer from Amazon for L5. What should I expect? Recruiter said starting is $250k but can go higher but needs managerial approval. Can I go 300k?
Do managers have fixed targets at every level? Have you seen any L6 or L7 getting PIPed? #engineering #software #swe
Hi everyone I’m an L4 at Amazon with 2YOE: Recently, despite delivering a significant project on a tight deadline, I found myself under scrutiny without any acknowledgment. Upon returning from vacation, my manager informed me of being put on focus due to trivial reasons, specifically for not addre
I recently got a L5 offer in Amazon (yoe: 7 years, location: Vancouver, Canada). I was checking levels.fyi for salary ranges and seemed like the band is pretty wide, ranging from $180k to $290k CAD. Given that, I'm pretty sure I will have to negotiate my way up. But at the same time I don't wanna
I was pip out in 2018. From 2019 to 2022, recruiters reached out to me but always ending up they cannot move forward with my profile. But starting from late 2023, recruiters reached out and it seems there is no ban for me and they can schedule interviews now. So is the 5 years ban the policy in Amaz
Enough posts have been made about this already but I’m gonna offer my personal experience. Joined Amazon 20 months ago, did 3 major Launches in first 5 months, manager was happy yada yada. Then our SDM took a break cause she had a surgery, one launch got delayed (it was the SDM who was leading it) a
Need help deciding between c1 and amazon for my final summer internship. Was at c1 last summer and was very chill, 2hrs of work a day. I’m looking to do the internship then pivot to a company with better overall TC+WLB - C1 is lacking TC for full time and amazon is lacking the WLB. I was planning
People who have been pipped at Amazon, how did your life turn out? It seems like focus and pip is made to make you fail. Did you find happiness after quitting this place? I want to listen how it worked out or didn’t work out at the end I am currently on focus and struggling to keep up with the work
Currently going into month 8 on focus. Reason why it’s been so long is bc we don’t meet weekly and it it’s inconsistent when we do; sometimes even once a month. I don’t trust site HR bc they’re infamous for leaking info, so I escalated to the ERC which they only in turn kicked it back to site HR. I
Am a SDE and I am talking to 2 teams for internal transfer at Amazon for new challenges, I am bored at current job . One team gave me a verbal offer n the othr team loop is ongoing still. If I tell to my current manager about first offer, HM1 will talk to her and I will be getting stuck with this 1s
8 yrs work experience. Currently in Redmond with TC 250K at L63. Amazon offer is for California. Can anyone share tips on how to negotiate base? Watched interviewing.io seminar videos, want to hear from people who successfully navigated negotiations. Hopefully this can be first time I can negotiate
I’m not satisfied with amazon offer but I like the role PM-T. No job threat in current company, infact potential for growth is here too. Amazon is not willing to raise the offer. What are various strategies to negotiate to get paid more ? TC; 330k
I recently received a verbal offer from Amazon, and they are preparing to send me a written offer. The recruiter provided the total compensation, but I haven't received a detailed breakdown yet. Should I contact my recruiter immediately to suggest a preferred breakdown before they finalize the writt
Hi, Wanted to know if I can use my sick days and PTO days before applying for FMLA as my focus end this week because I'm sure my manager has madeup his mind to put me in pip. Why I want to do it? Because of vesting date 15 apr and 15 oct. (I want to take fmla / std ) for 8 months.
Hi Folks, Asking for a friend in Amazon. How does the internal transfer work? Any idea when is the current manager notified and how long is the process? Thanks a lot. #interview internal transfer
I recently received a Product Marketing Manager role at Amazon L5 role. I was told I would come In as a L6. I’m curious what the pay band is for this role as I’m looking to negotiate my offer. Currently my base is 155k and first year bonus 58k but I was looking for a total comp of 260k. I want to ge
Received an offer as below : Base -136k Signon Y1- 38k Signon y2 -28k RSU - 440 units (81k) over 4 years Location: Austin Tips to negotiate? Is it worth to accept this? This is for Last mile team.Currently contracting at apple with TC -164k (straight cash) Am I eligible for maternity leave leave in
TC bands for an L6 PM-Tech?
Is it possible to do a domestic internal transfer within the first month of my employment in Amazon? What do I need to receive from the HM before letting my current manager know and hitting the apply button? An offer letter? #Hiring #Amazon
I have 2 yoe (not all at Meta), will Amazon consider hiring me right now? All the job postings seem to say 3+ yoe as the requirement but is this true? Has anyone with my experience been getting interviewed & hired nowadays? #amazon
1. How long is Amazon pip ? 2. How much is severance? 3. How many times are we offered severance? Start of pip , mid term evaluation. 4. Is there any minimum number of days guidance for pip ? 5. Can it be shortened? #amazon #pip
