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Understanding Developer Job Satisfaction
This chapter dives into the complexities of job satisfaction among professional developers, focusing on a new survey question aimed at gauging their happiness through an NPS style scale. It highlights surprising findings about engagement levels, the impact of workplace culture, and the shift in priorities towards flexibility in a post-pandemic world. The discussion also addresses the pervasive issue of technical debt and its relation to developer frustrations, emphasizing the need for nuanced survey methods and understanding underlying factors affecting satisfaction.