Vibe coding is a real job now

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A woman works at a desk with dual monitors during remote work in a home office in Auch, Gers, France, February 13, 2026. The workstation includes a laptop, phone and office items illustrating everyday telework routines.

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I'm an AI engineer at HubSpot. This résumé hack helped me transition from software engineering.

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Georgian Tutuianu is an AI engineer at HubSpot.

Georgian Tutuianu

The work entry-level engineers used to do is changing. This is their new playbook.

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AI provides certain shortcuts for junior-level engineers and has reshaped daily tasks.

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I'm a Google exec who spends 20+ hours a week experimenting with AI. This is the best era to be a developer.

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Keith Ballinger has worked at Microsoft, GitHub, and Google.

Keith Ballinger

Anthropic's Claude Code creator predicts software engineering title will start to 'go away' in 2026

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Claude Code creator Boris Cherny said AI will have solved for coding for everyone by the end of 2026.

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A software engineer of 8 years quit her career to go back to school and switch fields. These 3 steps helped her pivot successfully.

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Harshita Pal pivoted from being a software engineer to a product manager.

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I quit my job at Nvidia to cofound a startup. The money wasn't life-changing, and I wanted our son to see a freer path.

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Carolina Cloud cofounders Derek Fulton and Alice Pearson Fulton.

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Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

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Blackstone CTO John Stecher said the software engineering landscape looks different than when he graduated in 2001.

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AI won't cook coding jobs, Netflix engineer says

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The Netflix headquarters

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Are you a software engineer? Tell us what you think about vibe coding

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Engineers face a whole new set of AI vibe coding tools.

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