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Startups with no money yes but places like Zalando pay ~100k total comp. People working for places like Microsoft or GitHub more like ~150k.

https://www.levels.fyi/Salaries/Software-Engineer/Berlin-Ger...

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I was pulled through so many hopeless recruitment processes, tests, take home assignments, teasing sessions that I simply have no reason to believe these amounts. No promise will make me sacrifice even an hour more. Like literally - email me already an employment contract with this amount on it.

I mean, I don’t do whiteboard coding interviews either. But Amazons, Zalandos and Wayfairs pay that.

https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/software-engineering-sala...

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