Back-of-the-envelope. In 2014, Google had around 28,500 software developers. [1] In 2016, it was estimated that the US had around 3.87 million professional so

Back-of-the-envelope. In 2014, Google had around 28,500 software developers. [1] In 2016, it was estimated that the US had around 3.87 million professional software developers. [2] So around that time, about 0.75% of all software developers in the US worked for Google alone. If your organization employs a few dozen skilled developers, there is a very strong chance that some of them could find a placement within FAANG. It's likely that these are the engineers that you rely on the most. [1] https://www.quora.com/How-many-software-engineers-does-Google-have?share=1 https://www.quora.com/How-many-software-engineers-does-Googl... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_engineering_demographics#United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_engineering_demograph...