10 hard-to-swallow truths about software engineer job
10 hard-to-swallow truths they won't tell you about software engineer job
Here's a list, but the full text is available here.
- College will not prepare you for the job
- You will rarely get greenfield projects
- Nobody gives a f*** about your clean code
- You will sometimes work with incompetent people
- Get used to being in meetings for hours
- They will ask you for estimates a lot of times
- Bugs will be your arch-enemy for life
- Uncertainty will be your toxic friend
- It will be almost impossible to disconnect from your job
- You will profit more from good soft skills than from good technical skills
Again, check the original blog post: here.