> I'm willing to take a 20% pay cut at this point for a chance to actually ship things at a small company. Unfortunately the pay cut might be a lot bigger than

> I'm willing to take a 20% pay cut at this point for a chance to actually ship things at a small company. Unfortunately the pay cut might be a lot bigger than 20%. I've seen people have "the same job" where one gets paid $300k p.a. at FAANG and another $60k at a small company (while getting a lot more done).