🎙️ "Being an underdog also makes you attractive... when I'm bringing Clojure to the table as a company, I'm getting developers who really burn for something"
When you're building software on a closed platform like Salesforce, what happens when you hit its limits? Join us as Alexander Johannes, Head of Development at JustOn, shares how their team evolved from hitting Salesforce's boundaries to building their own platform in Clojure.
From discussing why sometimes "over-engineering" isn't the real problem to revealing an unexpected business advantage of using Clojure for hiring, Alexander offers refreshingly practical insights from 15 years of growing a product company.
Most intriguingly - he's never hired a senior Clojure developer from outside the company. Find out why that might actually be a good thing.
🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://www.freshcodeit.com/podcast/boundaries-to-do-a-meaningful-work