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I'm an Engineering Manager for a large company and have been for a number of years. For our large team we will rank the team based on perception of managers. After that we will the…

JP Morgan Chase & Co | Lead Software Engineer | London, UK | ONSITE (hybrid) I'm hiring for an experienced functional Scala developer to help us with intellectually challenging pro…

Very harsh on fridges. The man has no personality at all.

I'm fairly sure that's total comp - so with a 1st year bonus guarantee. After that first comp cycle, we all know which way the bonus will go...And then you're fighting the rest of …

It's total comp. So salary plus bonus. It's high but I've seen higher at JPM in terms of total comp at VP level. If we're talking pure salary then yes £190k is base for a seasoned …

I agree, but I'm going to go in harder. The author seems to think that people have infinite time. Many points require an allocation of time that most people - in particular those w…

What you're talking about there is a Model Repository. We're building one at the bank I work at, except because our modelling language (or meta model) is based on OMG's MOF we can …

Because it will destroy the real economy in cities.

This is such a naive and bourgeois argument isn't it? Free time is only valuable or meaningful if you have the means to make it so, and have been given opportunities to cultivate i…

The real problem is developers not understanding Object Oriented programming. Many developers write procedural style in Java or any other OO language. So you get God classes, metho…