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[–] artiface@lemm.ee 30 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Junior programmer is who trains the interns and manages the actual work the seniors take credit for.

[–] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 25 points 3 months ago

I thought Junior just meant they only had 3 or 4 pair of programming socks.

[–] slappypantsgo@lemm.ee 15 points 3 months ago

I was gonna say, if this person is making $145k, they are not a “junior” in any realistic sense of the term. It would be nice if computer programming and software development became a legitimate profession.