Pivot to Tech Support, QA, Product Management, or Technical Writing

The user is a 38-year-old software engineer with 10-11 years of front-end experience, but is burned out and struggling with confidence and language barriers. Their experience, despite perceived '80% code quality,' is substantial and transferable. The suggestion to move into roles like Product Management, Tech Support Engineering, QA Automation, or Technical Writing is highly relevant. These roles leverage their deep understanding of software, systems, and user interaction without the constant coding grind they dislike. Their side AI tool shows an interest in new tech, which can be a valuable asset. Improving German and networking locally in Germany will unlock more opportunities, especially for non-coding tech roles that value communication and process understanding.