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I asked about this about once before, and I thought the comment from dfraser992 [0] was interesting. > the UK, culturally, regards software engineers or those
by J-dawg 10y ago
I asked about this about once before, and I thought the comment from dfraser992 [0] was interesting.
> the UK, culturally, regards software engineers or those similar to be little more than educated manual labor. You're not in management, so you're labor.
I agree there is a pronounced two-tier culture in British business. In most companies, confidence and leadership are seen as more important qualities than technical excellence.
Ultimately software development is seen as a cost to be minimised wherever possible.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10987583 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10987583