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DevOps Coach
DevOps Coach
Apr 16, 2026 · Industry Insights

How AI Is Quietly Shrinking the Role of Staff Engineers

A senior engineering VP’s budget spreadsheet sparked a deep dive into how AI tools are eroding the traditional responsibilities and cost justification of staff engineers, revealing shifting time allocations, emerging risks, and strategic actions engineers can take to stay indispensable.

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How AI Is Quietly Shrinking the Role of Staff Engineers
Programmer1970
Programmer1970
Feb 27, 2026 · R&D Management

Coding at 35: Failure or a Wise, Conscious Choice?

A 34‑year‑old developer wonders whether staying on the front‑line and avoiding a move to management is a sign of failure, but the article argues that continuing to code at 35 can be a deliberate, smarter career path offering deeper technical impact and greater freedom.

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Coding at 35: Failure or a Wise, Conscious Choice?