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To me it feels like the range of $90k-900k is for all SWE IC levels, whereas the job post is specifically for L5. It cannot be that the range is so broad for a
by Maro 4y ago
To me it feels like the range of $90k-900k is for all SWE IC levels, whereas the job post is specifically for L5. It cannot be that the range is so broad for a specific SWE level. By posting the overall range of SWE, the whole exercise becomes meaningless, because, of course interns earn (relatively) peanuts and the one "John Carmack guy" almost makes a million..
- mightymikey 4y agobased on levels.fyi for netflix, either netflix hires 50+ john carmacks, or it is a realistic sum for top performing L5s
- shagie 4y agoIf you poke at the L5 for Netflix, https://www.levels.fyi/companies/netflix/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l5 https://www.levels.fyi/companies/netflix/salaries/software-e... you will see that the range of compensation reported is $180k to $1.5M (an exception, the next cluster is at $900k). Putting a $90k to $900k on that application appears to be reasonable in that context.