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> Code quality is good and the pay should cause concern US developers. > I look at some of the salaries for similar front-end work in SV/SF and it is so out of
by 908B64B197 3y ago
> Code quality is good and the pay should cause concern US developers.
> I look at some of the salaries for similar front-end work in SV/SF and it is so out of line compared to this I don't know what to say. "High cost of living" can be discussed all day, but then companies can just hire someone who isn't in a high cost of living area who can do the same thing. For a lot less.
The devs you hired know about this.
Now, they have experience at an American company on their resume. Making it easier for them to jump ship to these jobs in the Bay Area.
- rhaway84773 3y agoWhy exactly would anyone move physically when everyone is insisting remote work is as good and no one is collocated anymore?
- charlie0 3y agoIf you see other threads about hiring, it appears many people are getting jobs solely based of their network. This is much easier and faster to build in person.
- 908B64B197 3y agoThey might switch to remote to work for one of these firms, at a much better pay. Eventually, they might transfer to a team that's more committed to staying in-office and get an L1 company transfer. I've seen it happen (very frequently). There are very little arbitrage opportunity in this world.