The last time I looked for work, the best comp I found for a writing-related position was less than half what I could get for programming and it seems like mentioning that I was interested in writing hurt my chances for (some) programming jobs.
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The CTO at a well known tech-y finance company told a friend of mine who referred me, "if this guy can actually code why would he want a writing job?" and then later told me to my face that he basically thought I couldn't program. Welp.
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same here :( I'd be surprised if Google doesn't offer him much better compensation in the near future though.. seems like a no-brainer!
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Pretty much my take too. It's super strange to me, normally sales/pre-sales type roles are very well paid.
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as an acquiree I found mozilla and people mgmt / holding on to key people was a blind spot -- really not sure how decisions get made. Discussion channels are open to anyone but its culty and dissent often just makes you look like the odd man out
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I wonder if he is on more than 120k?
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