[Newsletter] Software Engineer Titles Have (Almost) Lost All Their Meaning

November 4, 2024

Happy Monday, folks!

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I'll leave you with a phrase by Argentinian artist Federico Manuel Peralta Ramos:

Solamente consiguen un oasis aquellos que se bancan el desierto Only those who can endure the desert find an oasis.

Vic

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Our Favorite Articles 💯

How I Got My Remote Job at Buffer (LinkedIn)

Tamilore Oladipo, content writer at Buffer, shares her journey in this short video. ​Watch it here​.

Software Engineer Titles Have (Almost) Lost All Their Meaning (Trevor's Blog)

Software engineer titles have become so inflated that "Senior Ninja Rockstar Engineer III" might just mean “knows how to Google bugs really well.” ​Check it out​.

Empowering Remote Teams: Building Trust and Managing Challenges Effectively (Remotive)

Rodolphe writes about the foundations of successful remote teams. ​Read on​.

Australia is the latest country to give workers the 'right to disconnect' after hours (NPR)

Australia just gave workers the ultimate ‘out of office’ pass: now, if your boss texts after hours, you’re legally allowed to leave them on read. ​Learn more​.

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