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All the latest content for Staff Engineers

What do we mean by Staff+?

Staff+ covers a spectrum of software engineering roles, from staff to distinguished engineers, all of which hold a unique technical leadership position within their teams.

Not all engineering leaders are engineering managers

Managing your to-do list as a staff+ engineer

Embedding on a team as a Staff+ engineer

Who are staff, principal, and distinguished engineers?

Understanding the individual contributor leadership career ladder

On our StaffPlus playlist

Understanding the role as a Staff engineer

How to define, develop and deliver in your role on the technical track.

How to better understand business context as a StaffPlus engineer

Learn to be aware of the overall needs of your organization to contextualize and prioritize your workload

Start with an exit in mind: How to be effective by being selfish as a staff engineer

Staff engineers often get overwhelmed by long-term ownership of critical projects. This talk explores how to avoid burnout by starting every project with an exit strategy—whether transferring ownership, pausing or bootstrapping a team.

Refactoring at scale

Maude Lemaire in conversation

Deming’s Wisdom for Staff+ Engineers: A Modern Take on Timeless Principles

In this talk, we’ll delve into how Staff+ Engineers can embody Deming’s timeless wisdom to enhance quality, productivity, and both employee and customer satisfaction within the modern engineering landscape.

November 4 & 5, 2024

The leadership conference for tech leads and engineering leaders.