A common notion suggests senior developers should program in any language. But is language breadth truly essential, or does it add needless complexity? Join us as we explore how stepping beyond your primary stack can sharpen skills, reveal new approaches, and make you a better engineer.
Are you building an infinite garden or shipping bullet points? Discover the subtle yet critical difference between perpetual activity and genuine accomplishment in large tech companies. You’ll learn how to make your impact visible and declare victory on your projects, ensuring your work truly lands with leadership.
Tired of chasing scale? This episode unpacks why true software engineering growth isn’t just about hitting millions of users. Discover overlooked areas like mentoring, documentation, security, and more that can rocket your career, even if your server count doesn’t.
Top engineers don’t just code; they build full products. Discover how adopting a product-minded approach amplifies your impact, elevates your career, and avoids common tech industry pitfalls. Learn actionable steps to gather real user feedback and steer both technical and product direction.