As does most of the educated populations of rEurope and India etc - I’m an English dev working in the EU and the fact that I speak English is of no real advantage over my peers.
Yeah but the fact that you didn't have to learn English the same way they did to get to the point that you are now _was_ an advantage
Publishing in Science is a definitely harder if you not only have to juggle the science but also the English sentence structure.
Yes, this. The UK has been subsidized for several decades by the dominance of the US and as a result English. Just as Canada and others in the Anglosphere.