1. Managing Critical Stakeholders
When stakeholders and leadership question estimates or technical solutions, senior developers address the issue directly by demonstrating the underlying technical complexity.
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0:23 · 27 March 2024
How Senior Developers Deal With Criticism
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Sometimes your a CTO will question your estimates. Your product manager also will question the tinkle solutions you come with. When you get to senior, sometimes you can be pushed into a political hell where people will attack you. The most important thing is that you really look at the issue at hand and show them the complexity that you're dealing with. This is what senior developers do very, very well, and this is managing hard stakeholders and technical leadership.