Archive - Level Up Software Engineering 🚀

Staff Engineer Behaviors: Breaking the ceiling into Staff Engineering pt. 2

Key behaviors that help engineers make transformational leaps in their career and scale their impact and influence in a sustainable and meaningful way.

Nov 20 •

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October 2024

Adaptability is a super power

Sticking with how you’ve always done things won’t always work.

Oct 30 •

September 2024

Breaking the Staff Engineer Ceiling

Going from Senior to a Staff-Plus marks a pivotal evolution in an engineer's career, requiring a fundamental shift in how we influence, lead, and drive…

Sep 11 •

and

August 2024

How I went from Tech Lead → Engineering Management

Part two of our series about everything I’ve learned going from a Senior Software Engineer to Tech Lead to Engineering Management.

Aug 14 •

July 2024

How I went from Senior Engineer → Tech Lead

A two-part series about everything I’ve learned going from a Senior Software Engineer to Tech Lead to Engineering Manager.

Jul 31 •

15 ways to Supercharge your Career Growth

After 10+ yrs of working in software engineering, here are top traits I’ve seen in the top performing engineers I’ve worked with. Work on these to…

Jul 17 •

How to fix slow loading apps

How often have you worked on a slow javascript web app that randomly just seemed to slow to a crawl when loading for users?

Jul 5 •

June 2024

May 2024

April 2024

“Oof! What did I even do this week besides meetings?!

You are not alone. I’ve spent months feeling this way. Here’s how I worked to re-wire my thoughts, increase my impact and productivity, and surface that…

Apr 10 •

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