Onboarding to a new codebase takes weeks of tribal knowledge
The README is from 2021. Why is this service split in two? Which config is real? The answers are in the heads of three senior engineers who are busy. New hires are slow for a month and feel bad about asking.
- Who has it
- Engineers joining a new team
- How often
- A few times a year
- Pain
- Costs me time
- Would pay
- Company would pay
- Today’s workaround
- Shadowing, endless Slack questions.
Who’s building this
Nobody yet. This one’s up for grabs.
I’m building this
Me too
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