Thank you. As said in the other comment, in all my previous jobs I was being hired as part of a newly formed team, so I never had to adjust to an established team and/or project.

> I sense that you are unhappy with your circumstances. Can you rise to the level of team leader or higher based on your experience?

I can't because the company is too small - no room for growth at the moment - I will follow your advice then:

> be a valuable contributor at the level you have been hired.