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If you've been at Amazon for 11 years, your stock has grown from $40 to $500. I can see why you stick around in addition to the other positives that you mention
by nemtaro 11y ago
If you've been at Amazon for 11 years, your stock has grown from $40 to $500. I can see why you stick around in addition to the other positives that you mentioned...
I've been at Google for a few years now in Seattle, and know of exactly 1 person who left Google to go back to Amazon for a title boost. In contrast, I know dozens of SDEs who have been coming from Amazon to Google.
- crucifiction 11y agoGoogle is the new Microsoft, its where talented engineers go to retire.
- adgjl92 11y agoI think that would still be Microsoft.
- plonh 11y agoAmazon is so stingy with RSUs ( and base salary and 401k and benefits ) that 10x growth doesn't make it worthwhile.
- kelukelugames 11y agoto be fair there are way more amzn employees than googlers in seattle so the ratio is not as far