
The Staff Engineer's Path


Most engineers get stuck at the senior level (L5) and find it difficult to move up to the staff (L6).
Last week, I teamed up with Gregor Ojstersek and wrote a small piece covering the 5 skills that I think are essential to hitting that next level. For every single pointer, I have also described how I demonstrated that... See more
Arpit Bhayanix.com
Why have you been stuck at the Senior Eng. level for so long?
After sitting on 50+ Staff+ promotion committees and performance calibrations as a Director from 2019ā2024, here are the patterns I've identified & clustered that show up again and again.
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Moving from an orchestration-heavy to leadership-heavy management role.
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