careerIT Career Dilemma
#RI-69aa7bfe
about 2 months ago
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"Pivoting to software engineering, ML engineering, or data engineering"
What Actually Happened
Felt stuck and falling behind technically, stressed by IT support responsibilities
What I wish I knew
"Learned more about software engineering fundamentals before building IT department"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider seeking mentorship and exploring career paths outside of IT support"
Regret Score
8/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
career Category Average
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Impact
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