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by johnfn 460 days ago
A manager can put you on PIP, have you fired, and make your life miserable for months to years. What can an engineer do? Write some bad code that is a little annoying to refactor?
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In finance a bad engineer can bankrupt the firm.
A finance institution with no code review processes is one deserving to go bankrupt.
If a bad engineer bankrupts the firm, it's much more the fault of many others.
I'd love to hear how a single IC can do this.