careerJob Transition
#RI-69b39fb2·3 months ago·
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“Leaving stable SWE role for Solutions Engineer”
What Actually Happened
Burnout led me to consider a new role despite uncertainty
What I wish I knew
"More about the sales aspect of Solutions Engineer"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh pay increase against uncertainty and skills required"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
17%
of career decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.
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