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		the_clarence on Oct 11, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Ex-FAANG developers, where are you now and... I have the idea that google enployees are paid a ton of money when they join, so why do they care so much about being promoted?

busterarm on Oct 11, 2018 | [–]

Because until you get to L5, your job is always at risk. If you spend a long enough time at the company without getting to L5 and without a really good justification, it starts to raise red flags.

Or so I've heard.

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