Your point is spot on... and Google might be one of the places where I have heard they will do just nearly anything to keep you at the company. Internal mobili

Your point is spot on... and Google might be one of the places where I have heard they will do just nearly anything to keep you at the company. Internal mobility is exceptional, perks and compensation are exceptional (regardless of if you are single, young, married, old, disabled, male, female, gay, straight, <other qualifications I've missed> etc. there are GREAT perks available to you), scope of impact is huge (billions of users use your work), and a high bar of employment (though some lament the bar has been lowered) means you work with people who are generally quite smart/on your level