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While FAANG engineers compete for equity vesting schedules, quant firms pay 2-3x in total compensation with heavier cash. These are real, verified offers from our community.
CompanyLocation | Date | LevelDiscipline | Total CompBase | Bonus | Sign-on |
|---|---|---|
IMC Chicago, USA | 3 months ago | PrincipalTrading | $1,060,000175K | 885K | N/A |
Voleon Austin, USA | 3 months ago | SeniorDevelopment | $615,000245K | 290K | 80K |
CitSec New York, USA | 3 months ago | Mid-LevelDevelopment | $550,000275K | 275K | N/A |
Voleon Remote | 3 months ago | Mid-LevelDevelopment | $474,000194K | 250K | 30K |
Optiver Chicago, USA | 2 months ago | JuniorDevelopment | $450,000200K | 175K | 75K |
CompanyLocation | LevelRole | Total CompBase | Bonus | Equity |
|---|---|---|
GoogleMountain View, USA | L5Software Engineer | $400,000225K | 55K | 120K |
MetaMenlo Park, USA | E5Software Engineer | $425,000220K | 45K | 160K |
ICT4Software Engineer |
$320,000200K | 40K | 80K |
AmazonSeattle, USA | L6Software Engineer | $355,000210K | 35K | 110K |
MicrosoftRedmond, USA | L3Software Engineer | $310,000195K | 40K | 75K |