- StaffEng is a website with stories and guides on being a staff engineer
- Also see related book1
- 4 archetypes
- Right-hand person
- Architect
- Solver
- Tech Lead
- Activities to avoid:
- Snacking
- Preening
- Chasing ghosts
- Focus on what the company values2
References
1.
Larson, W. & Reilly, T. Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track. (Will Larson, 2021).
2.
Larson, W., Scanlan, B. & Reddy, D. Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career. at https://www.intercom.com/blog/podcasts/calms-will-larson-on-how-to-build-a-technical-leadership-career/.