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Don't Senior-Optimize Your Team

Why The Average Developer Is Key

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Adrian Stanek
Feb 16, 2025
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Many software leaders assume hiring as many senior developers as possible is the quickest way to build a high-performing team. It seems logical that an entire team would be unstoppable if one senior developer was productive. However, this approach often leads to knowledge hoarding, burnout, and high turnover rates. Meanwhile, mid-level developers, the s…

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