…were mature. That anecdote is what prompted me to write this article. In case there are any doubts, letting junior engineers code without senior engineers to review their work and guide them is equivalent to stashing time bombs all over the codebase.
Mark Rabin, who worked in a Boeing flight-test group that supported the 737 Max, told Bloomberg that the decision to outsource engineering to HCL was “controversial because it was far less efficient than Boeing engineers just writing the code. […] It took many rounds going back and forth because the code was not done correctly.”