Exactly - but they are not the primary stack by far. To be fair, you can certainly get into a FAANG as a .NET developer (I've seen ex-coworkers do this) so long

Exactly - but they are not the primary stack by far. To be fair, you can certainly get into a FAANG as a .NET developer (I've seen ex-coworkers do this) so long as you can pass the leetcode gauntlet like anyone else. As I said above, my decision is more about filtering out many of those companies that use .NET as their primary stack because I've found far more often than not, they aren't the best companies to work for as a SWE.