How AI Enhances Developer Roles – A Visionary Perspective

As the inventor of the one-on-one private bootcamp and founder, many students often ask me, “Is there a future for developers with AI taking over?” My answer is simple and clear: Yes, there is a future. There are jobs now, and there will continue to be jobs. The developer role is not disappearing, and salaries will not decrease. However, the nature of how we work is evolving with the rise of AI.

Here’s how AI is solving problems and improving productivity for developers:

1. AI Boosts Your Productivity

AI is not here to replace developers but to help them become more efficient. Tasks that once took five hours can now be completed in just one hour with AI’s assistance. AI provides ideas, helps solve complex problems, debugs code, and even forms structured code patterns. For example:

? Need to create a user form? AI gives you a form template.

? Want to design a document structure? AI provides the outline.

? Need a database schema? AI can build it for you.

2. AI Supports, It Doesn’t Replace You

AI won’t attend your meetings, ask questions to the business analyst, or decide what code needs to be written. It doesn’t take away your role; rather, it becomes a tool that you control. It enhances your workflow by offering suggestions and automating repetitive tasks. You still make the decisions and instruct AI on how to assist you.

3. Adaptability is Key

To thrive as a developer in the AI age, you must adapt. AI is changing the way work is done, but it’s up to you to be elastic, efficient, and open to learning new approaches. Developers will need to be skilled in using AI to their advantage, leveraging it to handle multiple tasks simultaneously instead of focusing on just one thing.

4. AI Completes 70-80% of Your Work, But You Are Still in Charge

AI can do a significant portion of your work—often 70-80%—but it requires your input. You need to instruct, consult, and guide AI to complete tasks effectively. The human element is still essential to ensure that what AI produces aligns with business goals and technical requirements.

Conclusion: AI is Your Ally, Not Your Replacement

As a visionary in the tech space, I want to assure you that there are plenty of opportunities for developers. AI is not taking your job—it’s making you more productive in your job. Embrace AI, become adaptable, and use it to become a more efficient and versatile developer. This will not only secure your role in the future but also help you excel in it.

Thank you.

Shiblu Ahmad?

Inventor of Private Bootcamp?

Founder, TS4U IT Engineering Bootcamp?

Founder, Bootcamps Hub

Founder, PMCRM Hub