software developer

also referred to as: software developers

11 statements across 8 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Dec 1, 2023 by Harry Stebbings · across every show →

Everything said about software developer, oldest first

Dec 1, 2023 positive
Opinion
Stebbings: Software developers work better together in person
“No, devs work better together. They're building product. It's a team.”
Harry Stebbings Dec 1, 2023 ▶ 54:09 Dominik Richter: You Only Have Two Options With VC Funding | E1089 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 29, 2024
Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2034
Guy Podjarny: Manual coding will become an edge case within 10 years
“And so I think the coding piece of software developers' work will diminish substantially. I think in 10 years' time, coding would be, ah, ah, very much alive and well, but it would be the edge case. It would be the thing that you do because, you know, like, it…”
Guy Podjarny Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 29:16 Guy Podjarny: The Future of AI Software Development - What is Real & What is BS | E1232 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 29, 2024 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Podjarny: Technical product manager and software developer roles will merge
“Some PMs are quite technical, and they're close to the software. I think those roles will definitely merge.”
Guy Podjarny Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 32:45 Guy Podjarny: The Future of AI Software Development - What is Real & What is BS | E1232 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 29, 2024
Insight
Guy Podjarny: Top software developers excel through systems thinking, not coding
“Well, I think the best software developers are not the best because they're the best coders. It's because they think about development as a whole. They are systems thinkers.”
Guy Podjarny Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 28:47 Guy Podjarny: The Future of AI Software Development - What is Real & What is BS | E1232 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 8, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Carvana expects massive operating leverage in software headcount as sales double
“I do not think that to sell twice as many cars, we need twice as many product managers or twice as many software developers. We should be expecting incredible leverage over our fixed expense base in those areas and expecting those people to cover more ground o…”
Dan Gill Jan 8, 2025 ▶ 1:00:26 Dan Gill, CPO @Carvana: The Most Wild Story in Public Markets | E1243 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 3, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Krieger: Software engineers will become AI delegators within three years
“How do we evolve from being mostly code writers to mostly Delegators to the models and code reviewers. That's what I think the work looks like three years from now. It's coming up with the right ideas, doing the right user interaction design, figuring out a de…”
Mike Krieger Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 45:32 Mike Krieger, Instagram CoFounder & Anthropic CPO: Where Will Value Be Created in an AI World?|E1265 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 14, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Biilmann: Next 100M developers will emerge around agentic tools
“I think we'll see the next hundred million software developers emerge around tools that are Gentic, but I still think it will be a profession to use those tools to do stuff, to build stuff for other people.”
Matt Biilmann Mar 14, 2025 ▶ 0:00 20Product: How to Design and Build Products in a World of Agents | Why AI Will Kill Many SaaS Products | What Products Will Thrive and Die in a World of 100M Developers with Matt Biilmann, Co-Founder and CEO @ Netlify
Jul 28, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Casado: AI Coding Models Are Bringing Veteran Developer-Executives Back To Programming
“I know a bunch of very strong developers that have been developing for a very long Time that have basically stopped. They're like running companies now or whatever. And they're all back to programming at night.”
Martin Casado Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 40:02 a16z GP, Martin Casado: Anthropic vs OpenAI & Why Open Source is a National Security Risk with China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 13, 2025
Assertion Supported
Cannon-Brookes: Software developers spend only 10% to 30% of their week coding
“Coding is a pretty small part of a software developer's job. Different surveys, 10%, 20%, 30% of the week is spent writing code. Right? You might argue in the best companies, it's close to 50% of the week spent writing code.”
Mike Cannon-Brookes Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 36:06 Atlassian CEO, Mike Cannon-Brookes on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 13, 2025
Assertion Supported
Cannon-Brookes: Developers spend as much time searching as writing code
“Search is probably about the same amount of time as writing code for most software developers as a professional.”
Mike Cannon-Brookes Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 36:29 Atlassian CEO, Mike Cannon-Brookes on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 20, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: AI coding tools will reach 100% developer adoption
“So it's moved to like, we're gonna approach a hundred percent penetration per developer of some sort of price per year, 5006 thousand.”
Jason Lemkin Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 4:05 Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA - Why? & Why VC Will Hit $1TRN and The Opening of Retail · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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