Building a Software Career in an LLM World

TL;DR

Getting an entry-level software job is harder now than at any time in at
least the last decade.

Building a career in software is (and always has been) hard, but highly
rewarding if you succeed.

The key is to take ownership of both your work and your career trajectory.

In this article, I am going to discuss how to build a career in the software
industry. We will explore career tracks, and discuss the
attributes needed to become a senior software engineer.
Then I will provide my view of
how LLMs will affect the software engineering industry and job market.