r/ExperiencedDevs is a subreddit with 420k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, struggle, looking for, career, and tired, and they frequently recommend/review project management software, management software, and ide.
For experienced developers. This community should be specialized subreddit facilitating discussion amongst individuals who have gained some ground in the software engineering world.
Any posts or comments that are made by inexperienced individuals (outside of the weekly Ask thread) should be reported.
Anything not specifically related to development or career advice that is _specific_ to Experienced Developers belongs elsewhere. Try /r/work, /r/AskHR, /r/careerguidance, or /r/OfficePolitics.
Popular Themes in r/ExperiencedDevs
#1
Advice Requests
: "Ask Experienced Devs Weekly Thread: A weekly thread for inexperienced developers to ask experienced ones"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/ExperiencedDevs
#1
Struggling
37 posts
#2
Struggle
26 posts
#3
Looking For
11 posts
#4
Career
10 posts
#5
Tired
9 posts
#6
Team
8 posts
#7
Hard Time
5 posts
#8
Job
5 posts
#9
Worst
5 posts
#10
Management
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/ExperiencedDevs
Project Management Software
4 reviews
#1
Sodelic
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Linear
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
JIRA
4.0★ from 1 review
Management Software
3 reviews
#1
Sodelic
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Sparx Systems
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Linear
4.0★ from 1 review
Ide
2 reviews
#1
JetBrains
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Microsoft
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ExperiencedDevs
#1
Career/Workplace
: "[ Removed by moderator ]"
6 posts
#2
AI/LLM
: "[ Removed by moderator ]"
5 posts
#3
Technical question
: "[ Removed by moderator ]"
2 posts
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+97k members(30.0%)
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Last updated: October 5, 2026