You won't learn how to work within a large team or large codebase unless you do it. You won't learn that by doing a CS degree. I completed a Masters in enginee

You won't learn how to work within a large team or large codebase unless you do it. You won't learn that by doing a CS degree. I completed a Masters in engineering and at my first job I worked as a tester for 6 months. I gained plenty of domain knowledge which helped me when I transitioned into a Java developer role. I learnt everything on the job. I would think you can too