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Re:What I’ve Learned in 45 Years in the Software Industry by guytv on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @01:36PM (#25660679)
Team mates, usually know who is a good engineer, and who's not - much more accurately than management. When I was in Google, Perf process was based on peers feedback, and it worked well.
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Re:What I’ve Learned in 45 Years in the Software Industry by mathattack on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @03:01PM (#25661539)
How much variable in rewards and comp are based on the peer reviews?

Another challenge with large firms is the overall lack of variance.

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