When Do Programmers Retire? Is 35 the End?

Let’s talk about the truth, rumor, and endgame of programmers

Entreprogrammer
7 min readMay 18, 2021

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Why don’t we see a decent number of grey-haired software developers in the industry? Where do all the programmers go when they are older? Do companies cut out older programmers?

If a programmer in their 50s applies for a position with some in their 20s or 30s, how…

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