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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Trying to better understand the software engineer career path? Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. We've got your covered.

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Technical Women Are Software Managers

Johanna Rothman

One of my reviewers for the Modern Management Made Easy books asked a fascinating question: I've never seen this many women in management or in senior leadership positions. Up until the mid-80s, many of the software engineering jobs were for special-purpose machines or applications. Let me offer a little history.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop? How do we fix it?”

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What is the Technical Product Manager Career Path?

The Product HQ

Technical product managers don’t stay in the same positions forever. They rise to more senior managerial positions and acquire additional responsibilities. Technical product managers do not step into full positions at first in most cases. However, promotion is contingent on open positions at their employing companies.

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How to Become a Technical Program Manager

The Product HQ

A technical program manager differs from a product manager because technical program managers work more closely with the software development teams. It is an excellent role for those interested in software who want to lead, manage, or use their creative skills. A technical project manager is not an entry-level position.

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Product Management for Non-Software Products

Sequent Learning

Product Management for Non-Software Products. Prior to joining Sequent Learning Networks as Vice President, JJ spent 18 years in various leadership roles in the financial services, telecommunications, and healthcare industries for companies such as First Data, T-Mobile and American Hospital Association. Episode 67. With host JJ Rorie.

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Edmond Lau and Jean Hsu on engineering more leaders and better working relationships

Intercom, Inc.

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. Many engineers feel like they must make a jump into management to lead. Leadership is a mindset, not a title. Short on time?