Senior developer’s fail to communicate because they express their problems in terms of complexity management when they should be expressing their solutions in terms of uncertainty reduction.

By acknowledging that what the rest of the company is seeking for is uncertainty reduction, the senior developer can use their expertise to help.

And what’s the most useful skill a senior developer has? The reluctance to build what’s not necessary; the ability to spot an opportunity to re-use something already built.

En 2026 no te puedes dar el lujo de únicamente hablar lenguaje técnico. Es algo que he dicho interna y externamente: en la siguiente era de desarrollo de software, producto ya ganó. Necesitas aprender a hablar su idioma, expresarte con términos que el negocio pueda entender.