MMeta·E5Software Engineer · InfrastructureFeb 14, 2026Layoff / RIFSeverance20 wks$95,000Base$245,000TC $410,000Tenure4.5y8y expCOBRA 6moPTO payoutOutplacementBonus $15,000Equity: ForfeitedNegotiatedNegotiation: Initial offer was 16 weeks. Negotiated to 20 weeks after speaking with employment attorney.“Manager implied there was very little flexibility, but HR approved additional severance after escalation.”Share yours to unlock