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Thank you for clarifying this, it was a source of confusion for me as well. Not to sound elitist, but what is $5k to a software engineer making 120k/year regar

by gxs 13y ago

Thank you for clarifying this, it was a source of confusion for me as well. Not to sound elitist, but what is $5k to a software engineer making 120k/year regardless of the cost of living in Seattle. This makes more sense.

fletchowns 13y ago
$5k is still a lot of money for somebody making $120k/year
- Igglyboo 13y ago
  It's no where near as much money as it is to the people who are actually getting the offer. It's like 2 weeks pay for an engineer and 2 months pay for a warehouse worker.
- takeda 13y ago
  A single semimonthly paycheck.
wting 13y ago
Amazon pays $95k for new grads. SDE3 is around $120k.
- crucifiction 13y ago
  Maybe for base salary, but Amazon is mostly stock (or bonus if you are new) heavy in comp...