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It's still worth a lot to be good at systems programming. Outside of the HN bubble there are plenty of companies willing to pay extremely well for people who ca
by dsacco 9y ago
It's still worth a lot to be good at systems programming. Outside of the HN bubble there are plenty of companies willing to pay extremely well for people who can do systems programming, particularly under high performance constraints.
- sova 9y agoName 5 please
- chrispickels 9y agogoogle facebook microsoft amazon baidu
- nxc18 9y agoAll of those places will pay just as much for (as well as hire far more of) enterprise Java/Go/HTML/JS code monkeys There's nothing wrong with that, but picking 5 companies with their hands in damn-near anything is disingenuous.
- chrispickels 9y agoIs your goal to be paid extremely well for doing systems programming relative to other people in the same company? Or to be paid extremely well for doing systems programming?
- sova 9y agoThe latter: solid salary for sys
- KyeRussell 9y agoSo it's less about getting paid for your work and more about a dick measuring contest with your coworkers. I think that's your issue.
- deleted 9y ago[deleted]
- corndoge 9y agong nasa boeing lockheed spacex
- bitcoinmoney 9y agoname 5 companies and typical salary ranges for junior dev or senior developer experience.