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Devs rarely make $1 million a year, startup or big company. Now if you are 10x better than the average Google/Facebook engineer and can prove it, I think you c
by dublidu 11y ago
Devs rarely make $1 million a year, startup or big company. Now if you are 10x better than the average Google/Facebook engineer and can prove it, I think you could negotiate that kind of compensation package as a principal engineer.
- damian2000 11y agoThis is a special case, but its possible for developers who specialise in High Frequency Trading (HFT) algorithms to make that, in the case of getting into a bidding war between rival HFT investment banks. https://adtmag.com/articles/2011/07/29/why-hft-programmers-earn-top-salaries.aspx https://adtmag.com/articles/2011/07/29/why-hft-programmers-e...