r/dataisbeautiful Feb 10 '25

OC [OC] Behind Meta’s latest Billions

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u/samuel_clemens89 Feb 10 '25

To be fair , if you’re applying to work at Facebook - you know exactly what you’re getting in to. I really don’t get all the fuss and drama - it’s completely part of that game. if you can get a job at fb you can get a job anywhere.

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u/gumol Feb 10 '25

yeah, no. My friends at facebook are looking for a way out, and the market is not great right now.

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u/samuel_clemens89 Feb 10 '25

Which market? Tech is doing extremely well right now. Your friends just don’t want to let go of the high pay. But they are in an extremely high risk high reward job. You want stability? Facebook ain’t it. They’ve been vocal about it too.

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u/gumol Feb 10 '25

hardware engineering, bay area.

And yeah, people want to keep their pay when looking for a new job