Exactly. Somehow there is this impression that software engineers are having it really hard and they face worst job requirements/interviews.
I'd imagine software/IT might be only place where people who have delivered a couple of toy sized, half-assed webapps are now experts commenting on 'engineering challenges' and 'industry trends' with profundity.
Mistakes can also be career-ending and potentially result in criminal prosecution.
It's way harder to get hired as a doctor than "do a bit of leetcode on a whiteboard".