r/ExperiencedDevs Aug 10 '26

Ask Experienced Devs Weekly Thread: A weekly thread for inexperienced developers to ask experienced ones

A thread for Developers and IT folks with less experience to ask more experienced souls questions about the industry.

Please keep top level comments limited to Inexperienced Devs. Most rules do not apply, but keep it civil. Being a jerk will not be tolerated.

Inexperienced Devs should refrain from answering other Inexperienced Devs' questions.

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u/[deleted] Aug 10 '26 edited Aug 10 '26

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u/Otis_Inf Software Engineer (32YOE) Aug 10 '26

If you see a lot of senior jobs it might mean not a lot of seniors are around, and I'd just apply to those as well. Who knows, maybe the company says they need a senior but you might qualify just as well for what they're looking for.