Startup is paying $500k/yr base for SWE

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theamk · 6h ago

They got VC funding, they can spend it almost any way they want. And they likely need to deliver a lot in a short timeframe (like a year), so it's not like they are promising they'll be paying that salary for decades.

They could have easily spent $1M on a fancy office, and then it would not be news at all.

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Startup is paying $500k/yr base for SWE

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