alt Hacker NewsNo, that's just the reality of the market right now. Software engineers are an extremely hot field, likely because everybody is trying to add AI to their products.
https://www.citadelsecurities.com/news-and-insights/2026-glo...
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iAMkenough • yesterday at 10:50 PM
Easier to hire consultants to add AI to do your software engineering for you than temporarily hire humans with needs and benefit costs to add AI to do your software engineering for you.
I'm an software engineer with 17 years experience and I can't even get an interview at most places I put my resume in to.