Embrace Your Junior Developer Status, It’s a Shortcut to Growth

Chak Shun Yu
The Junior Developer Handbook
4 min readMar 30

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Being labelled as a junior developer often comes with a negative tone. Junior developers are frequently viewed as inexperienced, lacking in skills, requiring a lot of guidance, and making a lot of mistakes. Usually, expectations are very low for junior developers which can be quite demotivating for them.

Chak Shun Yu
The Junior Developer Handbook

Lifelong learner working as a frontend engineer. React. Self Development and Reflection. Testing. Technical Blogging.