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Uh, at Amazon, junior devs go for around $120 if they don't negotiate well. Interns, last I checked, were close to $80. If you fold in the TCO (benefits, compu

by praccu 10y ago

Uh, at Amazon, junior devs go for around $120 if they don't negotiate well. Interns, last I checked, were close to $80. If you fold in the TCO (benefits, computer / chair / licenses, etc.) for a senior engineer, the $350 isn't too far off.

chrischen 10y ago
I know full time devs there who were getting under $100k, granted this was 2-3 years ago.
- serge2k 10y ago
  I was at 94 base when I left. Started at 90 2 years before that. Of course if you include stock it was 120ish.
  - praccu 10y ago
    Of course you include stock? That's part of the cost. I know four people that just started fresh out of no-name schools for $120 including stock.
    - jacalata 10y ago
      Which one is going to stay long enough collect his stock at vesting?
- praccu 10y ago
  I know four people just hired making $120k, not from name-brand schools?