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Workplace pressure toward vibe coding and prompt engineer roles

April 6, 2026r/webdev

In r/webdev, developers describe leadership pushing AI-first workflows that shift engineers into prompt writing and code review, creating morale issues and fears about career progression and junior development.

I don't want to be a prompt writer and a code reviewer.
My CTO said publicly that there is no space for developers in software industry anymore and everybody has to adjust by maybe being a revi
The current juniors can't become good code reviewers in the future if they are forced to use AI from the higher ups.
Same thing with employment, replace juniors with AI, and you won't have seniors in the future.
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