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I met a PhD who could not write any software. He was like a person off the street with no computer science education at all. A nice person that I liked, but but he really cemented the idea that degrees mean little.

> What should I do?

In your situation I would continue working my current job. Putting work on hold and going back to college is a huge financial blunder to satisfy a problem that only exists in your mind.



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