Would you take this offer? (man child edition) /u/sebaceous_sam CSCQ protests reddit

Current job:

• ~$90-95k salary + bonus

• LCOL (with parents)

• DoD simulation work with C++ and python

• Absolute max 40 hr weeks, usually 30-35

• Low stress

Offer:

• Palantir forward deployed swe

• $170k base salary + $68k RSU (1 year cliff)

• Would have to move out to HCOL in DC

• Would have to deal with clients

• Likely terrible WLB, looking at 45 hr weeks, best case scenario. More likely 50-55 to 70+

• Little true software development, role seems like low code app building and minimal data engineering with pyspark

About me: * 23, single

• BS CS degree

• 2.5 YoE in software engineering with C++/Python

• Currently no brand names on resume

• Scared of big changes

Current job:

• ~$90-95k salary + bonus

• LCOL (with parents)

• DoD simulation work with C++ and python

• Absolute max 40 hr weeks, usually 30-35

• Low stress

Offer:

• Palantir forward deployed swe

• $170k base salary + $68k RSU (1 year cliff)

• Would have to move out to HCOL in DC

• Would have to deal with clients

• Likely terrible WLB, looking at 45 hr weeks, best case scenario. More likely 50-55 to 70+

• Little true software development, role seems like low code app building and minimal data engineering with pyspark

About me: * 23, single

• BS CS degree

• 2.5 YoE in software engineering with C++/Python

• Currently no brand names on resume

• Scared of big changes