Shifting skillsets: How to thrive as a developer in the age of AI

Published on May 12, 2026

AI is transforming software development, shifting the developer’s role from writing code to guiding AI systems and ensuring safe, reliable delivery. Scarlett Attensil, Senior Developer Educator, LaunchDarkly, explores how operational awareness, product thinking, and judgement are now key skills for developers, highlighting how success in the AI era depends on expertise humans (rather than machines) provide.

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