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“Unfortunately, most of my time is spent doing “program” style work which leaves about 10% of my time for technical work.”

Ben Adambenadam.me ↗

Amazon hired a senior design technologist and handed him three or four large projects of meetings. Ten percent of the job was the job. The interview grilled him on leadership principles and a rushed take-home prototype. None of it tested whether he wanted to spend his days herding stakeholders.