Public:Engineering Speciality Maturity

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In your Software Engineering career you grow in these 2 directions

  1. Growth in Engineering Specialty. Eg. Developer, to DevOps, to Big Data Engineer
  2. Growth in Engineering Maturity . Eg. Engineer, to Senior Engineer, to CTO
Job Title Engineer & Senior Engineer Tech & Team Lead Head, VP, CTO
Specialties 1-2 Specialties

Full depth

3-6 Specialties

Half Depth

All Specialties

Surface Depth

Implementing Fundamentals of Programming
  • Book: Think Like a Programmer
  • Book: The Pragmatic Programmer

Book : Beyond Vibe Coding

(if you're an engineer but non-programmer like Ontology Engineer, then suggest what is "fundamentals" in your space)

Technology Radar Emerging Technologies
Goals 2 week Sprints, Quarterly Goals Quarterly-Yearly Goals 1-10yr Goals
Communication Communicate like Engineer Communicate like Leader Communicate like Thought Leader