TECHNOLOGYJul 25 · 09:15 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERJacob Zinkula ([email protected])

I've worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.

Manoj Aggarwal, a lead software engineer with 14 years of experience, discusses how AI tools are reducing demand for junior software engineers while emphasizing that experienced engineers who adapt to AI will remain valuable. He highlights his personal use of AI to enhance productivity and the challenges of reviewing AI-generated code.

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