The Hidden Power of Junior Engineers in a Software Engineering Team

Jonathan Fielding
4 min readJul 22, 2023
Photo by Yulia Matvienko on Unsplash

In software engineering, it’s common to believe that the key to success is to stack your team with seasoned veterans. There has been multiple time where I have joined a business to find that the teams were incredibly unbalanced with a lot of more senior engineers and little to no junior engineers.

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Jonathan Fielding

Staff Engineer working for @Spendesk, speaker about web things, writing about tech, contributor to open source. If you like what I write make sure to follow.