Agree with this. 700k base does not make sense. Look at the TC numbers on levels: https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l7?

Agree with this. 700k base does not make sense. Look at the TC numbers on levels: https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l7?sortBy=total_compensation&sortOrder=DESC https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-en... The total is actually somewhat comparable to what's reported, but the breakdown from the article seems completely wrong.