[dev_slash_null]

How did you get started in R&D? I've always wanted to get into "exploratory" software development.

[jvanderbot]

Learn to work on code that nobody else wants to touch.

[the_only_law]

Tried that and ended up stuck with legacy enterprise software.

[dharmab]

Instructions unclear, have career in infrastructure now.

[mnky9800n]

I did a PhD in physics/ml and slowly since then my work has become more and more software development.