Re:How I Estimate Work as a Staff Software Engineer
by crazygringo on Saturday January 24, 2026 @05:15PM
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Estimates are for the team, not for an individual.
As the team grows and shrinks, the number of points delivered per sprint are expected to similarly rise and fall. A new person joining will likely take time to ramp up the number of points they're contributing.
As the team grows and shrinks, the number of points delivered per sprint are expected to similarly rise and fall. A new person joining will likely take time to ramp up the number of points they're contributing.