I wouldn't be too concerned. 300k is not really that many compared to the size of the industry. And there is a ton of aging software that is falling apart due to a lack of investment. Like the airlines. And all the utilities that keep getting hacked. And hospitals. With governments starting to hold companies responsible for getting hacked, there will be jobs to rebuild hold software a plenty.
this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2024
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Most work environments I've been in enable 1 developer to do work that requires 2 developers to maintain.
Yeah, or 3. Lol.