The Hustling Engineer

The Hustling Engineer

Software Engineering in Enterprise vs Product Companies

Difference in software engineering culture and how they operate

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Hemant Pandey
Nov 09, 2025
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8 years, 4 companies, 2 very different worlds

Over the last 8 years, I’ve worked across both enterprise and product companies.
From Salesforce and SAP to Meta and Tesla, I’ve seen how the same job title, “Software Engineer,” can mean completely different things depending on where you are.

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