same. I started a remote job in 2018 and was just looking to go back to onsite when covid hit.
I'm a very enthusiastic engineer and love bouncing ideas off others, whether they are in sales, marketing, or other engineers.
Remote has made "connecting" much less natural and makes it difficult to progress in my career.
If you're the type of engineer who likes to be given requirements and sit in your home office and code all day in silence then power to you. Not for me.
> I'm a very enthusiastic engineer and love bouncing ideas off others, whether they are in sales, marketing, or other engineers. Remote has made "connecting" much less natural and makes it difficult to progress in my career.
What's your strategy to counteract this if the people who you enjoy bouncing ideas off of prefer to and/or end up all staying remote?
I'm a very enthusiastic engineer and love bouncing ideas off others, whether they are in sales, marketing, or other engineers.
Remote has made "connecting" much less natural and makes it difficult to progress in my career.
If you're the type of engineer who likes to be given requirements and sit in your home office and code all day in silence then power to you. Not for me.