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This is the dark side of being a 'pampered' Valley software engineer

Jul 3, 2016, 21:30 IST

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There's no question that being a software developer is a good job, particularly for those that work in tech capital Silicon Valley.

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Employees at tech startups are pampered with every sort of perk, from great salaries, bonuses, and stock options to free meals, massages, on-site health clubs, and international travel.

But all that pampering comes with a price, some software engineers have said in various conversations on Quora.

Here's a look at how much they are expected to work and the other gotchas of the job.

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