I think I negotiated poorly and only ended up with about $97k total compensation in my first year, and by my third year it was about $120k. The stock seemed like a mind-game to me, but it did work out to about 10% YoY…
I was hired as a "Web Development Engineer I" several years ago (level 4). My base compensation was virtually identical to yours, but my signing bonus and base pay were a little less than half. Stock grants were also…
I think it's true that the different engineering roles do similar work but the SDEs are paid better. This is why most people I know (including myself) who started as non-SDEs chose to first convince their manager to…
I think I negotiated poorly and only ended up with about $97k total compensation in my first year, and by my third year it was about $120k. The stock seemed like a mind-game to me, but it did work out to about 10% YoY…
I was hired as a "Web Development Engineer I" several years ago (level 4). My base compensation was virtually identical to yours, but my signing bonus and base pay were a little less than half. Stock grants were also…
I think it's true that the different engineering roles do similar work but the SDEs are paid better. This is why most people I know (including myself) who started as non-SDEs chose to first convince their manager to…