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You've just hired a senior developer. They start Monday. When will they be fully productive? HR says "30 days." The hiring manager says "a few weeks." The developer themselves says "give me the codebase and I'll be fine." Reality is different. Coding...

After seven years in enterprise software engineering, I've noticed a pattern that almost every team repeats, regardless of company size or how mature its engineering culture is. There's always a company-level onboarding program — an HR portal, a welc...
