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Re:SoundCloud cuts jobs, closes SF and London offices by aianus on Thursday July 06, 2017 @07:00PM (#14714656)
More likely the German engineers cost half as much as the New York ones. No health insurance and much lower CoL and market rates.
Re:SoundCloud cuts jobs, closes SF and London offices by scott_karana on Thursday July 06, 2017 @10:16PM (#14715536)
I think you're probably right about overall cost, but just a note: German employers do pay into the health insurance pools, too.