> They have one of the best pitches for hiring: "we have some of the smartest engineers" is an easy sell. I actually didn't get that impression when I read (an

> They have one of the best pitches for hiring: "we have some of the smartest engineers" is an easy sell. I actually didn't get that impression when I read (and heard) their hiring pitch. To me, their pitch was "the people who work here are geniuses and you have to beat them to be recognized. Oh did we mention they are the best in <insert continent>?" Not exactly as humble as saying "come and work with brilliant people. you too can have a massive impact."