And After Developer, Project Manager?
summary
The talk analyzes career-path gaps for developers, arguing that becoming a project manager is not the right goal for most. It presents survey results (Stack Overflow and JeChercheUnDev.fr data from over 1,000 developers) showing about 7 in 10 unhappy at work, argues salary isn't the main lever, and offers free job-description templates plus concrete recruiting, team-fit, and remote-work processes that were tested.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:04Developer career path
- 3:15Developer job happiness
- 5:00Happiness at work
- 7:27Team investment vs exploitation
- 8:31Recruitment and culture
- 10:15Job descriptions and applications
- 12:20Finding meaning in work
- 14:06SSII pros and cons
- 16:12Tech or career switch
- 17:56Salary growth
- 19:19Career profiles
- 20:00Alternatives for fulfillment
- 21:29Conclusion








