Timeline

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Intl?

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What role?

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yooo, congrats! what location?

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I'm us citizen

QA dev

Poughkeepsie NY

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ahhh I C

btw negotiate your sallary if ur thinking of taking it

I got mine up by like 7K

theyre pretty lenient

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Im probably not gonna take it

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ahh i c i c

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Going with c1

The 5 days in office is a killer NGL

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nice, one of my friends is starting C1 this week

fr 5 days?

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Yeah

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I think its only 3 days in office

2 days remote

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They told me in interview it was 5

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interesting

another guy that got pighkeepsie is also 3 days in office 2 days remote

id double check that

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It's a recent policy I think

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interesting

whats base for Poughkeepsie if u dont mind me asking

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Uhhh where I find that out lol

Oh salary

9700 monthly

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damn i thought itd be higher for poughkeepsie

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Idk why they write it like that

Poughkeepsie literally the middle of nowhere

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yeah their offices are so fucking weird

the offer i got is lowell, MA

its also in middle of nowhere

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8k sign on 5k relocation

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i also got 8k sign on, 5k relocation but my base is 136K

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😭

Maybe cuz I'm on the qa team

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ahh mayb

well have fun at c1 tho

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wtf base for ibm is good for lcol area

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i wouldnt say its lcol, MA is like the second most expensive state

cheapest decent 1 bed apt is like 2.5K

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after

i did but i only mentioned it when asking to speed up the process

the way I negotiated was shit too idk why they gave me the money

I literally just asked for them to increase my sallary and then they did

it was like a 2 sentence email