Originally Posted by gurlInTech (Post 177455)

Shopee, or e-commerce sector in general is well-known for its fast-paced development. If you are joining for tech it is definitely better to join a tech industry because “engineer” is the asset for the company. Reason why they are given stocks in many tech companies. Certain industry (you can find out on your own), being a developer is considered a liability, hence there is a higher chance of being laid off when the company restructures.

Each company has its own perks and flaws and it is definitely luck to get into a good department of the company. But if you are truly good, going into any company will make you as successful, just needing more effort or some extra steps.