[kristopolous]

But none of that is the point. This was at a well funded company looking for a high scalability engineer.

So excuse me for thinking that's what they're looking for and answering accordingly.

I literally only wanted to work there to team build, then snipe engineers and spin off into my own thing. So whatever.

[kiitos]

looks like both you and they dodged bullets in this outcome, so all worked out in the end