Programmers aren't going anywhere. But to be frank, "Able to leverage AI assistance for massive productivity gains" should be at the top of your resume.
@danielpunkass .. and be a red flag.
Despite being all in on Claude Code, I am also aware of the fact that it is currently the getting from idea to first implementation that is 5x.
Then there’s the painful awakening that I don’t fully understand my own code base after a dozen or so CC interventions.
I’m reminded of the classic Douglas Adams quote:
"No matter how fast the body travels, the soul only travels at the speed of an Arcturan Mega-Donkey."