Would a company paying 600k per month not also be able to employ a couple of devs to improve the situation? Sure, effort is required, but with the right people

Would a company paying 600k per month not also be able to employ a couple of devs to improve the situation? Sure, effort is required, but with the right people they could save a ton and have a very good ROI. I think it's just more complicated than that. No hostage situation, just good old incentives.