Andrés Max · Jan 30, 2026
Are Large Software Teams Still Relevant in the Age of AI?
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A 5-person team in 2026 can ship what a 50-person team shipped in 2016. AI has compressed the development curve dramatically. The question every founder and engineering leader is asking: do large software teams still make sense? 
 This is the real story of AI’s impact on software engineering team sizes in 2026 — not the headline version. 
 After scaling teams from 3 to 80+ people…
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