Google has small branches around the US (and around the world) hiring. https://careers.google.com/locations/ https://careers.google.com/locations/ A common jo

Google has small branches around the US (and around the world) hiring. https://careers.google.com/locations/ https://careers.google.com/locations/ A common joke (prank? Advertising tactic?) internally is to make links with titles about finding affordable housing refer to the Pittsburg office page, and people do make the switch. Just less than keep coming to the Bay Area I bet. Disclaimer: Random Google grunt, my opinions are my own, I don’t know anything you don’t about google’s plans to expand offices, etc.