> From an engineer's point of view, working for 6 years at some organization with no significant professional growth sounds dystopian. To be fair, they do give

> From an engineer's point of view, working for 6 years at some organization with no significant professional growth sounds dystopian. To be fair, they do give you a masters degree after 2 years and a doctorate after 6, and expect you to spend loads of your time developing your knowledge. That's some of the most measurable and transferable professional development out there. The problem is you get paid a pittance.