For instance, mastering the hard skills, and the soft skills to enable you to become successful as a backend developer—learning to sit in front of a computer coding for hours, creativity, versatility, flexibility, and problem-solving skills among others—could take years of practice and experience. 

As a junior backend developer, this could pose a challenge and could be a source of anxiety especially when you have to compete with expert backend developers—better experienced than you are—in the job market for the same job roles.