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2023-04-28 - Possible Hiring Opportunities
Intro
My collection point for any possible leads to help those looking for other SDE/SDM opportunities. Please do not reach out to my contacts without speaking with me first.
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Company | Openings? | Contact | Notes |
GitHub | No | Inbal Shani | Currently in a freeze |
LegalZoom | Yes: SDEs | Nancee Yago | “Our SDE 1 have to be located near a hub, LA, SF or Austin. We will have roles opening and totally respect your recommendation. Please feel free to connect anyone that you feel would be open to relocation (we don't pay) to Derek Sickles dsickles@legalzoom.com and reference my name.” |
AVM | Yes: SDEs |
John Shaw 1st degree connection 1st | "If they are interested they can send their resume to john@addvaluemachine.com. We are a scrappy startup and need people to rock it out and not expect AWS style salaries (at least initially)." |
Velocity Global | Yes: SDEs + SDM |
Srinivas Varavooru | Srini has 12 positions at all SDEs and SDM levels. Overwhelmed with requests though. |
Undisclosed | Yes | I have some opening for Technical Program manager with a DevOps background in Santa Clara, CA for a contract role. Onsite only | |
MS Teams | No - later in July | Juan Rivera | Check back in July |
Several startups | Yes: SDEs | Arvind Soni, WW Head of GTM, ECS, arvsoni@amazon.com | He is waiting for impacted folks to contact him. |
AWS Security | No | Belle Guttman, Sr. Mgr, Security Engineering |
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AWS DDB | No | Adam Abrevaya, General Manager, DocumentDB abrevaya@amazon.com |
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Amazon Robotics | Waiting | Scott Dresser, VP, Amazon Robotics, sdresser@amazon.com | Waiting for response |
AWS In-Memory and Emerging DB | Waiting | Barris Morris, GM, In-Memory and Emerging DB, bamorri@amazon.com | Waiting for response |
Citrix | Waiting | Karthik |
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AWS |
| Erik Orrgarde Sr Container Services GTM Spec | Erik has a huge connection network and can help you connect with some folks, |
Citrix | Waiting | Jitendra Deshpande, SVP & Head of Engineering, Citrix at Cloud Software Group |
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Leads from LinkedIn, Boards, Slack, etc. - no direct contact | |||
Riot New Media | Yes: SDE | Amanda Nelson nnelsoa@amazon.com | my friend's book media startup is hiring a full stack web developer; it's WFH and folks can live in Portland, Vancouver, Illinois, NY, NC, Pennsylvania, or VA. please pass along to anyone affected who may be interested https://riotnewmedia.com/careers/job-posting-full-stack-web-developer/ |
Vicarious | Yes: SDE | https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7052746260818092032/ | Vicarious Surgical Inc. is #hiring a DevOps Engineer! Incredible and rare opportunity to help build development infrastructure nearly from the ground up at a medical device company with a breakthrough surgical robot! Position is in MA |
Recruiter |
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| "I have a good friend who is a principal IT recruiter and has multiple open AWS opportunities" Please contact: |
Various | Yes: SDEs, TPM |
| A LinkedIn thread with various postings |
AWS Security |
| Arthur Kendrick (PRSSec) Security Engineer I akendriu@amazon.com | If there was anyone in a security compliance role that is looking for a job that was impacted we have some headcount opening up |
Coupang |
| Varun Suri (suriva@amazon.com) | |
MCorp | Yes: SDE |
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DataDog | Yes: SDE | Aritra Chakraborty |
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Groups | |||
Chime |
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| - those who have been laid off will be able to see it for 60 or 90 days (depending on geography) |
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| LinkedIn Group to connect people: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12738440/. | |
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| Link announcing the AWS talent board spreadsheet below. Read through comments as some people are posting leads there too. | |
Discord |
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| Amazon Layoff discord channel |
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| An Ex-AWS group | |
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| Google talent spreadsheet: |
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My team is hiring L6 TPM and L5 SDEs. susheelz@amazon.com Susheel Kumar
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I am hiring an https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/jobs/2361138/sr-machine-learning-engineer-digital-acceleration based in Seattle. Kushan Thakkar tkushan@amazon.com
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Laura Cruz lbcruz@amazon.com
I have a customer who is looking for the following if anyone knows someone who is now looking: Looking for Linux engineers with automation, ansible & cloud experience.
Looking for MQ engineers with AWS (SNS, Kafka, SQS, MQ) automation expertise.
Looking for cloud database engineers.
Looking for scrum masters.
In addition, if there are good application engineers (software engineers), that will be of interest.
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Amanda Smith iamsmith@amazon.com
My partner is hiring a number of positions across multiple sectors int he Federal space.
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https://amazon.jobs/en/internal/jobs
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Laid off? Please join this group https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12738440/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_groups_manage%3B9nb%2FPxOxQTy95aX%2BXxJg3A%3D%3D.
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Steven Warwick scwarwi@amazon.com
Reposting that Pegasystems have various engineering roles open all across the world. If anyone comes across a role they feel are well qualified for please ping as I may be able to help expedite.
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Chong-Mok Park chongmok@amazon.com
Hello, Im in need to fill an SDE II role in Vancouver office. Please refer to the job description https://hire.amazon.com/jobs_new/5bb2ac2a-3ddb-4592-b94a-0bc1888c29ae?page=1&size=10&sort=NAME_ASCENDING&type=CANDIDATE&state[]=NONE for details and ping me if you are looking into a new position for an internal transfer. Entry-level SDE IIs who has recently been promoted are also welcome.
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[11:27 AM] Chetna Gupta 4 L5s SDE2 and L6 SDE3 opportunities in Amazon Pets Team based out of Seattle. Internal hiring only. Please reach out to me if you are interested
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Reposting: We are hiring 3 SDE-2's, 1 SDE-3 and 2 SDE-1's for Amazon Pets tech team. Details here: https://amazon.jobs/en/internal/jobs/2359618/software-development-engineer-pets-pets
Would appreciate if managers can reach out directly with candidates whom we can re-home. Preference is for Seattle based SDEs
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Rohit Sethi rohitsj@amazon.com
I am hiring 4 L5 SDEs and an L6 SDE for my team in Seattle. Please reach out to me if you are interested or have any leads:
https://amazon.jobs/en/internal/jobs/2359618/software-development-engineer-pets-pets
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/jobs/2358765/sr-software-development-engineer-pets-pets
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