She asked for 180k base and said they didn’t flinch. Gave two pieces of advice. One, don’t trust HR/hiring mgr. Two, get as much as you can up front.
After 15 years at Oracle, I realize it was the biggest mistake of my life. Not for what oracle was, but for what I thought it was and who was around me; people who couldn’t get a job fixing printers in this day and age. It’s truly amazing how many unsuspecting legacy customer are locked in to using cr-ppy software. Is OCI even in the top 10 of cloud service providers? Haha