One of the first ever desktop app stores had its desktop app developed entirely by a flyover state team in 2002. So the devs exist, if you can find them. Also

One of the first ever desktop app stores had its desktop app developed entirely by a flyover state team in 2002. So the devs exist, if you can find them. Also, there's plenty of C-level talent in the bay. You can pay the same and get B+ or better in an inland state.