Junior software developers are entering a tough job market, as the prevalence of remote work, mass layoffs, and the rise of AI creates a new set of challenges for entrants to the industry. Here’s how to help them thrive.
It’s no secret that many software developers are happier working remotely than in an office. In a 2023 Terminal survey of more than 1,000 developers, 80% said that they want to work remotely at least 80% of the time. But for junior developers who are just starting out their careers, there can be real and lasting advantages to working alongside more seasoned colleagues in person.