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Re:How can a senior engineer maximize compensation without b... by boomshucka on Monday May 04, 2015 @08:47PM (#9490266)
It depends how good he is... At a top company, a top "coding" engineer can make a lot of money. But, many people who are not even close to "top" think they are in fact, "top".
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Re:How can a senior engineer maximize compensation without b... by totalgeek on Tuesday May 05, 2015 @02:31PM (#9494083)
Perhaps it's the Dunning-Kruger effect?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

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