Jobs in STEM

I’ve applied to around 40 analyst/data roles in the last couple months and half of them don’t even send a rejection email anymore. Is the market really that bad right now or am I missing something in ...

I’ve worked from home for 4 years and have happily adjusted to the flexible lifestyle. I just got an incredible offer that doubles my salary and upgrades my title, but it’s 100% in-office. The drive i...

If you could go back to the first year of your career and give yourself one piece of advice, what would it be? What do you know now that would have saved you years of frustration?

Congratulations to all former and current SpaceX employees who have become millionaires and multimillionaires today! According to Bloomberg, among those are mutiple blue collar workers! Awesome to see...

You enjoy your work, your team is great, and your manager supports you... but you're being paid noticeably below market. Would you stay because you're happy, or leave for a higher salary? What's your ...

As of this past Friday, I've received a really decent offer, but the company's HR is pushing me to resign before my background check clears so I can meet a 1-month start date. Since my notice period i...

I feel so exhausted applying for jobs daily. My current company doesn’t give me any significant work. I am almost free most of the time and my brain is getting rotten. The company wants to keep me at ...

Imagine you're sitting in your annual review, and your manager offers you a choice: a 20% raise or a permanent four-day workweek. You can only pick one. What's your decision, and what made you choose ...

What's a good way to tell a colleague who is constantly prying into your life and offering unprompted feedback on your work to back off? I’m trying to find a polite but direct way to tell him to mind ...

I am dealing with this annoying situation. I meet every promotion criteria, manager agrees I'm performing at the next level, but 2 years at the company is apparently the issue... never mind my 8 years...

Have you ever been told you're "too valuable" to move into a different role?sounds like a compliment, but sometimes it feels like being good at your job can actually limit career growth. Have you expe...

I just started a new job and realized no one leaves their desk for lunch. They all just work through it. I feel awkward taking my break alone in the kitchen. Is skipping lunch expected to look like a ...

My manager keeps scheduling “quick calls” at 5pm that somehow last an hour. How do I politely push back on after hours work without looking uncooperative? They're the type of person that's hard to get...

My company expects us back in the office 4 days a week but literally all our meetings are still on Teams so I don't see the difference. Are people actually more productive in office or is this just ma...

I've been in the same job for almost two years, and even though the work is still interesting and the team is solid, the burnout is real. I keep thinking about moving somewhere with a slower pace, the...

It's been 8 months since I lost my job. I took time off to get married, but getting back out there is so hard. The only company I worked at before wasn't FAANG, so interviews are rare. And now every n...

Would you rather work fully remote for less pay or commute every day for a higher salary? Assuming the work itself is equally interesting, how much money would it take for you to give up the flexibili...

Does anyone draw a complete blank at interviews? Only interviewed for a few roles and I just keep forgetting really basic things

If you don’t hear from a company for three weeks, it’s safe to assume they went another direction. Well, they want to do a final interview in 8 hours! Yeah, not happening.

You finish all your work by 2 PM, but everyone else stays until 5. Do you leave when you're done, even if people might think you don't work hard... or stay just to be seen?