> The other part that got me was his "as an entry-level programmer, be prepared for grinding, endless tedium." Tediousness is in the eye of the beholder. I enj

> The other part that got me was his "as an entry-level programmer, be prepared for grinding, endless tedium." Tediousness is in the eye of the beholder. I enjoy coding, and as a junior developer (~3 years exp.) I get to spend the majority of my time doing that. When I look at the more senior developers all I see is that the better you get at writing software the less they have you write. Their days are filled with meetings, emails, triaging bugs, and reviewing other people's code.