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Ladders are akin to job families and describe a group of similar positions. For example, the Software Engineering ladder may encompass positions ... The career ladder for software engineers is often confusing and inconsistent. Many people who go into software development tend to go in ... After another few years, they get promoted to Senior engineer. At this point, paths tend to diverge. Staying a Senior Engineer - for a long time ... I gave a talk last year at the NYC CTO summit on how and why to introduce structure into an engineering organization (slides available here) ... Despite the many career paths available for software engineers, there are only three underlying tracks: individual contributor, management, ... In this expert-level guide, we'll dive deep into the typical software engineering career path and what it takes to climb the ladder from junior to senior to ... I cannot emphasize enough how important it is to have a growth path for engineers other than management. Forcing an engineer into management in ... In this article, I describe a set of software engineer levels that have become a de-facto standard among many tech companies: starting with ... It takes a solid seven-plus years to forge a competent software engineer. (Or as most job ladders would call it, a “senior software engineer”.) ... Three of the most important learnings I had in my career so far going from Junior to Senior Software Engineer.