3 Programmers Got Fired (Including Me) Due to a Single App Crash

I have never shared this embarrassing story

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I am now doing my third job. In my previous two jobs, one time I got fired and another time I resigned.

But getting fired was a horrible experience for me. I cried the whole day. I never told anyone about that — my friends, my new colleagues. I felt so ashamed and humiliated that I made up some lie for all about why I left the last job.

I couldn’t even tell my parents because they would get very upset. I only shared it with my boyfriend. He was so supportive and helped me to get a new and better job.

Let’s get into the story.

Problems of a low-funded startup

I worked in a startup aged only one year. There were a total of four partners. They only had one angel investor and were looking for more investors. They mainly made enterprise solutions.

You know startups have many problems. One of the main problems is the funding problem. In the beginning, a startup has to do a lot of work but doesn’t have enough resources. It pays less but expects a lot of output from the developers.

I joined there in February 2019. After three months, I got promoted from intern to junior…