u/dyslexica_From Reddit
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A single engineer in their late twenties, working remotely in New York with good work-life balance, received a big tech offer that pays more but requires moving to Seattle, working in the office, and taking a lower level.
64 people voted
Stay remote ($200k)
81.2%52 votes
Relocate ($280k)
18.8%12 votes
ⓘ Includes 64 votes imported from Reddit comments · not scored for Hunch
⏳ Waiting for the asker's final choice
Based on 200 comments · Oct 9, 2026 · r/cscareerquestions
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