hoskinator

I disagree, solid programmers should be the core of the team. That's how you make solid progress and deliver projects on time.

Programming is about doing the fundamentals well and consistently delivering

I agree junior members should be helped. Lots of developers have a cowboy approach but they aren't junior.

Senior members should set and enforce the standards via best practices, code reviews and setting the definition of done e.g. unit tests, data, deployable etc

It's difficult for software engineers who want to do a good job but sometimes we need to focus on the cost.