[the_gipsy]

> Senior architect, junior engineer. Sounds great, right?

Sounds like a consulting slaughterhouse. Picture Java Enterprise Solutions. As we all know, the pinnacle of software engineering.

[swiftcoder]

Hah. Yeah. Weirdly, most software managers also seem to believe this whole "senior writes a plan, junior implements" is cost-effective (it typically isn't, one should invest in hiring/promoting more seniors).