Engineering manager vs tech lead - software developer career paths
2 parallel career paths: management and individual contributor track, have become a common thing in many tech companies. What are the differences between them and what do different job titles mean?
In this video I'm comparing differences between tech jobs: engineering manager vs tech lead, tech lead vs staff engineer, I compare the roles of team lead to engineering manager and others. All that to explain you what you can expect when taking a new role and how to understand the messy world of job titles in tech industry
📕 Related resources:
* https://www.progression.fyi/ - public career frameworks of some tech companies
* https://www.levels.fyi/ - levels and salary comparison of tech companies
* https://lethain.com/tech-lead-managers/ - why mixing hands-on and management responsibilities is a trap
* https://codecapsule.com/2021/07/15/the-skills-map-of-senior-tech-career-progression/ - Skills map for senior devs and managers in tech
* https://codecapsule.com/2021/06/15/career-growth-what-paths-after-senior-engineer/ - career paths after senior level
(thanks to Chris Laffra for the last 2 links! Make sure to check out his content about communication for engineers: https://chrislaffra.com/)
🎥 My other videos:
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxKGKCQNAM4 - hard parts of engineering management
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIMDgNxbBqg - best books for new engineering managers
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS-EWGohUBo - who is senior software developer
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU2dT-amY-o - what does engineering manager do
🎥 Timeline:
0:00 Double career ladder
2:26 promotion or career change
3:47 mangager vs individual contributor
5:42 tech lead and team lead
8:33 same title, different job
9:54 outro
If you enjoy this kind of content, check out my website, 🌏 https://notonlycode.org, where I publish more in-depth articles about software development.
As always, if you have any questions, suggestions or feedback, you can contact me:
✉️ email: gregory@notonlycode.org
🐦 Twitter: @GregoryWitek
Видео Engineering manager vs tech lead - software developer career paths канала Not Only Code
In this video I'm comparing differences between tech jobs: engineering manager vs tech lead, tech lead vs staff engineer, I compare the roles of team lead to engineering manager and others. All that to explain you what you can expect when taking a new role and how to understand the messy world of job titles in tech industry
📕 Related resources:
* https://www.progression.fyi/ - public career frameworks of some tech companies
* https://www.levels.fyi/ - levels and salary comparison of tech companies
* https://lethain.com/tech-lead-managers/ - why mixing hands-on and management responsibilities is a trap
* https://codecapsule.com/2021/07/15/the-skills-map-of-senior-tech-career-progression/ - Skills map for senior devs and managers in tech
* https://codecapsule.com/2021/06/15/career-growth-what-paths-after-senior-engineer/ - career paths after senior level
(thanks to Chris Laffra for the last 2 links! Make sure to check out his content about communication for engineers: https://chrislaffra.com/)
🎥 My other videos:
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxKGKCQNAM4 - hard parts of engineering management
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIMDgNxbBqg - best books for new engineering managers
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS-EWGohUBo - who is senior software developer
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU2dT-amY-o - what does engineering manager do
🎥 Timeline:
0:00 Double career ladder
2:26 promotion or career change
3:47 mangager vs individual contributor
5:42 tech lead and team lead
8:33 same title, different job
9:54 outro
If you enjoy this kind of content, check out my website, 🌏 https://notonlycode.org, where I publish more in-depth articles about software development.
As always, if you have any questions, suggestions or feedback, you can contact me:
✉️ email: gregory@notonlycode.org
🐦 Twitter: @GregoryWitek
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