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Or as an alternative, switch to companies that don't sell software only. Of course that is easier if you have a rudimentary technical background, but the industry seems much less "corporate and bullshit" and you learn much from adjacent general engineering, which keeps work interesting.

The usual software house is a good way to get sensible development experience about tooling and development organization. Perhaps sometimes also about how not to do it, but it often can help.



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