A phrasing I use a lot: "early career professionals." Why I use it: Because (without loss of generality) an engineer is, on the first day they work in industry and for every day after, in a position of responsibility earned by substantial efforts and should be respected as such.
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If you need to discourage early career professionals from doing material engineering work because that could break things at your shop, a) your not-early career professionals need to do some systems work and b) you need to rethink your hiring strategy, urgently.
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For related reasons I am glad that I work with systems which make it possible but an extra click for me to locate employee tenure, because "Will X remember the (fake) May 2016 incident?" is work-relevant but "Are they senior enough to listen to?" should be discouraged.
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(Clarification: I think that "Our company is immature and, accordingly, we only hire senior engineers because their seniority/experience is a substantial percentage of our controls against things going off the rails." is a legitimate business decision.)
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(The capitalist in me says "You realize that it is basically inevitable that your blended cost for engineers then exceeds that of every firm which has invested in onboarding early career professionals, which set includes all of AppAmaGooBookSoft, right.")
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"appropriately metabolize labor" - that's going to my notes
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Hey, do you have a recommended read or author or keyword on this? I am on a young team, and I want us to be better able to accelerate our growth. -- Asking for the rest of my team.
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