The future may be 'frustrating' for engineers seeking a 'pure software development career,' AWS VP says

AWS VP Marc Brooker appeared on The Peterman Pod and discussed where he saw software engineering headed. NOAH BERGER/AWS/via REUTERS AWS VP Marc Brooker said the future of software engineering may be "frustrating" to some professionals. Brooker thinks customer interactions will become a non-negotiable for engineers. Careers where engineers "start typing and don't stop for eight hours" may taper off, he said. The days of junior software engineers hunkering down at their desks and writing cod...