The greatest software engineer I ever hired was 60 and I kept him from retirement for 5 years before finally having to let him go when his wife became ill and n

The greatest software engineer I ever hired was 60 and I kept him from retirement for 5 years before finally having to let him go when his wife became ill and needed his help more. The guy never under-delivered in 20 years. No drama, no exaggeration, no personality quirks, just experience and solid delivery.