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   by 3EAFC164D817 12y ago

   The parent claims tech workers are underpaid. The thesis of my statement is that if you are a tech worker in financial services, you will be paid fairly. Just because some parts of the market may be dislocated does not mean there are not fa
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   by 3EAFC164D817 12y ago

   > We add immense value, yet we seen almost none of the profit of that value. Underpaid to say the least-- especially considering the value of money has steadily declined (overall) since 1972. You will be paid in technology in financial s
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   by 3EAFC164D817 12y ago

   > So if you're a software engineer going for the money, GS isn't really the place to be. Over the long term, financial services wins. The compensation curve is much steeper than most tech firms.
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   by 3EAFC164D817 12y ago

   > Speaking from the trenches here. [...] Tech is in most banks a back office thing (especially if we are not talking about algo trading). They earn shit. You are in the wrong trench, my friend. High performing developers and systems folk