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It's more fun now though, because instead of being tied to individual performance, you need to make sure you're on a product team that is going to survive the cuts.


That was actually the norm prior to 2010. Tech was never supposed to be a stable career due to inherent innovation risk


Also prior to 2010 you wouldn’t be a senior engineer after 3 years of experience making $180k/yr. The staff and principal engineering roles paying <$100k are still super safe jobs




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