Anecdotally I've had the opposite experience. Majority of developers I've interacted with didn't understand how anything systems admin side worked. This isn't t

Anecdotally I've had the opposite experience. Majority of developers I've interacted with didn't understand how anything systems admin side worked. This isn't to say all developers are like that, but that you may be more of an outlier in recent times. Also your admin team sounds awful to work with.