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So yes, primarily my point is really that the labels are wrong (I.e the job titles). I’m completely aware of the landscape as it currently stands, and I’m a realist, don’t get me wrong. This is exactly the case for the Java role as it should have been labeled full-stack as opposed to FED.
But I’ll give you a very practical example.
I know plenty of front-end developers who work in agencies. At a stretch they might use some Angular but they are mostly responsible for building interactive web experiences for brands - which is very different to building data driven web applications. If 99% of FED roles ask for some sort of back end or Reaxt experience where would that leave them?
Perhaps the onus is on them to upskill and keep up with tech, but if you work full time that’s often very hard to do.
I do concur that my experience is completely based on web so perhaps my opinion is biased.
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So yes, primarily my point is really that the labels are wrong (I.e the job titles). I’m completely aware of the landscape as it currently stands, and I’m a realist, don’t get me wrong. This is exactly the case for the Java role as it should have been labeled full-stack as opposed to FED.
But I’ll give you a very practical example.
I know plenty of front-end developers who work in agencies. At a stretch they might use some Angular but they are mostly responsible for building interactive web experiences for brands - which is very different to building data driven web applications. If 99% of FED roles ask for some sort of back end or Reaxt experience where would that leave them?
Perhaps the onus is on them to upskill and keep up with tech, but if you work full time that’s often very hard to do.
I do concur that my experience is completely based on web so perhaps my opinion is biased.