staff engineer leadership beyond the management track by will larson

“It is not easy to find many resources on the staff engineer role which is still massively misunderstood due to wildly varying definitions and assumptions. As a software engineer at any level, this book will challenge you to become better and should be required reading if you’re pursuing a Staff engineer role.”

Will Larson’s Staff Engineer is a wide ranging and thought provoking overview of the many dimensions of the role. “Becoming a Staff engineer is both a promotion and a job change many immensely talented engineers pursue the first and arrive unprepared for the latter. Some early reviews, and you can read more on Gumroad: Staff Engineer has been on these podcasts so far: That impacts many folks in their career, and I hope this book can be one smallįor future updates on this or other books, consider signing up for my weekly summary of blog posts. The lack of clarity and guidance for those in Staff-plus roles is a scourge Some of my favorite stories didn’t make the book, and I’m grateful toĮach individual who shared their story on. So many people played a hand in making this project happen.įolks were willing to share their amazing stories of reaching and operating In some ways, I’m surprised it got finished, but in another sense it was nourishmentĭuring a difficult year, and I’m so grateful the project has come together. This project overlapped with a new job (at Calm), our first child (now eight months), and a global pandemic.

Buy Staff Engineer on Gumroad and Amazon.Īfter a bit of a lead up, so deeply excited that the Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track book is done.Īs of today you can buy the digital version on Gumroad,Īs well as the digital and paperback versions on Amazon

Staff engineer leadership beyond the management track by will larson