Comment on How working for Big Tech lost 'dream job' status
dhork@lemmy.world 8 months agoThat’s no guarantee, though, it would have to be negotiated. And let’s face it most devs aren’t the best at negotiating…
Comment on How working for Big Tech lost 'dream job' status
dhork@lemmy.world 8 months agoThat’s no guarantee, though, it would have to be negotiated. And let’s face it most devs aren’t the best at negotiating…
fuzzzerd@programming.dev 8 months ago
I would argue that devs getting 500k in stocks are at least decent at negotiating and other soft skills.
You don’t get that kind of compensation for just having tech chops.
dhork@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Sure you do, the Bay Area is full of below average devs with RSUs.
bitwaba@lemmy.world 8 months ago
They’re below average devs because they compensate with better than average negotiation skills.
dhork@lemmy.world 8 months ago
No, if they had negotiation skills they would be below average managers.