Senior Engineer with AI Agents Outperforms 5-Person Team

A senior engineer paired with AI agents and a part-time AI architect merged 122 PRs in 90 days, outperforming a traditional five-person team. The author notes that AI increases output but still requires senior engineers for business logic, hidden error detection, and final delivery accountability.

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