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> I don't understand why they can't hire better software engineers. Beyond the fact they're competing with the most valuable companies in the world for talent
by xethos 6mo ago
> I don't understand why they can't hire better software engineers.
Beyond the fact they're competing with the most valuable companies in the world for talent while being less than a decade past "Bet the company"-level financial distress?
- shakow 6mo agoI don't think that you need top-of-the-line, $1M/yr TC people to revamp a build system.
- mathisfun123 6mo agolol the irony is that the person who started revamping the build system is a $1M/yr TC person.
- klooney 6mo agoSometimes the only way you can get basic engineering practices done like "have tests", "have a build system", "run the tests and the builds automatically", "insist that the above work" without management freaking out is to pay someone a lot of money.