IIT Grad at MNC: Bored, Watches Reels, Zero Development Work
MMoneycontrol•04-04-2026, 18:24
IIT Grad at MNC: Bored, Watches Reels, Zero Development Work
- •An IIT 2025 graduate working at a large MNC shared on Reddit about having no serious work, watching reels and YouTube daily.
- •The software engineer expressed feeling 'stuck and bored' due to minimal development tasks and a disengaged team environment.
- •Initial enthusiasm faded as meaningful projects didn't materialize; moved from a scrapped GenAI project to a maintenance-heavy team with 'zero actual development'.
- •The graduate highlighted a draining team culture with senior members uninterested in collaboration, leading to a 'bare minimum' work ethic.
- •Raised concerns about AI's impact on junior dev roles, as small learning tasks are now handled by AI, making early career growth challenging.