I’m a step lower here (senior engineer) and the reasons I and the people I know mostly don’t apply to EA orgs is that we get signals that they don’t want or value us: No remote work, generally not many actual engineer openings, various posts saying the way to get a job is to work unpaid for months in the hopes of getting attention, and at least one EA org lowballs salaries.
I’m a step lower here (senior engineer) and the reasons I and the people I know mostly don’t apply to EA orgs is that we get signals that they don’t want or value us: No remote work, generally not many actual engineer openings, various posts saying the way to get a job is to work unpaid for months in the hopes of getting attention, and at least one EA org lowballs salaries.
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