Experience has led me to conclude that code maintainability is a Team. Dedicated staff are needed to recommend cross-cutting solutions, roll them out company wi

Experience has led me to conclude that code maintainability is a Team. Dedicated staff are needed to recommend cross-cutting solutions, roll them out company wide, perform refactors and clean up technical debt. Making it a "culture" is too hard. It means getting buy-in with regards to how crucial the function is for the sustainability of product development, but once it's a job description, it will actually happen.