CareerJob Transition
#RI-6a6af857·8 months ago·
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“Leaving frontend for data engineering”
What Actually Happened
I'm considering leaving my comfortable frontend role for a data engineering position, but I'm unsure if it's the right decision.
What I wish I knew
"More about the data engineering role and what it entails"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons of a career change carefully"
Regret Index
7/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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