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You could join a startup. It won't solve the always-on problem but it will certainly solve the bits with legacy code and not creating new things. You can also l
by epberry 4y ago
You could join a startup. It won't solve the always-on problem but it will certainly solve the bits with legacy code and not creating new things. You can also look for a place that is in-person which could give you some highs of working with a designer, working with senior engineers, and in general feeling part of a problem solving team.
Some of these might be good - https://www.workatastartup.com/ https://www.workatastartup.com/. I also think Turing is placing engineers well. Not sure about TripleByte.
- CodeSgt 4y agoI thought about it but I feel like applying after ~3 months at my first job in the industry would look horrible and I'd be wasting my time sending applications. I also applied to a few startups prior to this job and it seems most want more Sr. developers.
- nathants 4y agonot at all. it’s called “fit”. if you hadn’t taken this first job, you wouldn’t know you’re a bad fit for large organizations, slow pace, and maintenance heavy work. now you know. apply to interesting posts from hn who’s hiring every month. you’ll eventually find one that fits.