Lateral Hiring Market Read

In your own teams, have you seen much lateral hiring or have you been able to move/exit? Trying to get a sense of where the market is actually at. Also trying to leave, but I've had no luck with anything even outside of banking. 

Maybe I should be grateful i have a job given the AI push on juniors

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