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		zz865 on Nov 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Software Engineer hitting 40: what's next? Yes I've been doing this for 30 years. I also know all the interviews I've done lately nobody has cared about what I did 20 years ago.

dafelst on Nov 27, 2021 [–]

I'm in my 40s and haven't experienced that - perhaps you're not looking in the right places

zz865 on Nov 27, 2021 | [–]

Perhaps I did suggest principal level isn't worth it. Most of my friends have taken the first 10-20 years off the resume - or have dramatically shrunk it.

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