3 ms·They also don't make $400k – an engineer that costs $400k doesn't get that in take home pay.by snotrockets 9y agoThey also don't make $400k – an engineer that costs $400k doesn't get that in take home pay.jsjohnst 9y agoEntirely not true.pc86 9y agoThere are enough non-executive engineers at Google making half a million or more base/cash comp that you could fill a room with them. That's not the point.