My life as a programmer

Is it ok to just do the minimum at work?

Do all IT companies have leeches?

Do I need to consider scalability for the resume projects?

In a top company would you still try to understand how the tech works under the hood?

Will a junior get promoted if they are better than a senior?

How do principle engineers stay motivated?

Why are programmers big nerds?

What example of coaching software devs do you have?

Do you answer new team members questions or do you refer them to the docs?

Do principle engineers have the same coding skills as seniors?