Senior in a sentence as a noun

I joined as their 3rd employee - as a junior developer to assist the current senior. When they saw how good I was, they sacked the senior.

We should applaud and celebrate this, not knock down how he's not a senior developer yet. Congratulations Jeff!

It might be a junior analyst or a senior managing director,[1] but it's someone who does the work that makes the business money. HR's job is to get good candidates in front of those people.

I wouldn't go against someone senior or more popular unless I have to. This is also a bystander problem: unless we have to deal with it, let other people and the people in the story deal with the situation.

At a senior staff meeting, Fred's remark on the schedule was "An amazing document. Solved the most important problem facing the start of Federal Express."

My work career also includes being a custodian at a health club, a baseball umpire, a senior software engineer, and and a startup founder. None of those jobs is anywhere near as demanding.

Senior in a sentence as an adjective

In a lot of places there are no longer any senior engineers left who know how the system works. In their place are fresh-faced college grads struggling to contend with a system they neither have the experience nor the documentation to maintain, much less extend.

Html Looks pretty senior. Runs the federal government's DOJ office in Massachussetts, with an office of 200 people. By no means the SecDef or anything, but senior enough that serious pressure will need to be brought to bear.

Relating back to a common topic here, one of the things that distinguishes between senior engineers and not senior engineers in my experience is the ability to visualize both secondary and tertiary consequences of a particular change to the system. They stop and say "Ok, we change this, that means &;&."

One very senior engineer initially worked on Source 2 about three years ago but had to quickly switch projects because another, more tenured engineer was expressing his disagreements by silently reverting some of my friend's check-ins. The founder's wife story also reminds me of episodes I've heard involving the wife cabal.

With a little recognition of code markup and trying different combinations of variables it did remarkably well: by my senior year of college it was pulling about $3,000 per month in consulting fees off of Odesk. It never accepted jobs worth more than about $50, nor did it ever get more than 3 stars out of 5 mostly due to non-working code, however it was considered highly timely and a great communicator.

Senior definitions

noun

an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation

noun

a person who is older than you are

See also: elder

adjective

older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service; "senior officer"

adjective

used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college; "the senior prom"

See also: fourth-year

adjective

advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"

See also: aged elderly older