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[–] pageflight@lemmy.world 33 points 7 months ago (2 children)

"Will I have root on my dev machine" is on my list of interview questions, now.

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 19 points 7 months ago

Asking questions like that can cause hiring managers like myself to have no choice but to offer you higher pay grades, because that question is a strong signal of experience.

[–] Scoopta@programming.dev 2 points 7 months ago

Probably is for me too. This is something I've taken for granted as I work for a small company and I am the IT admin...and development team lead, I wear lots of hats. Not the owner though, basically like a CTO+.