Sounds like someone has been in the trenches of a certain online retail company. As a developer, I have certainly seen the same. Pretty sure this very scenario

Sounds like someone has been in the trenches of a certain online retail company. As a developer, I have certainly seen the same. Pretty sure this very scenario is where I heard the term "away team" used in the industry: send your folks over to change things, and under our guidance they can check in the code.