TrilogyBytes - Web Development and Technology Conversations

003: What Makes A Senior Software Engineer?


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You’ve done it - you’ve landed a developer job, you’re doing great work and now you’re looking for the next logical career step - which begs the question “How do you go from Engineer to Sr. Engineer” - today we’ll be joined by some technology leaders to disucss what they look for and expect in Sr. level candidates.

Topics in this episode:

  • What was your path from Engineer to Sr. Engineer?
  • Job Descriptions are stupid - but if you were to describe what a Sr. Engineer does - what would that be?
  • Should Sr. Engineers have direct reports or just architect code? Or both?
  • What tips/tricks/examples would you have for current Sr. Engineers or folks looking to make the jump to a Sr. role?
  • Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast episode are solely those of the individuals participating and do not necessarily reflect those of Trilogy Education

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    TrilogyBytes - Web Development and Technology ConversationsBy Justin Johnson