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The assumption built into that split is that the technical path is the one that doesn’t require leading people.

Read the full article: Technical Leadership is Leadership
▸ https://lttr.ai/AqM8p

#TechnicalLeadership #StaffEngineer #SeniorStaffEngineer
lttr.ai
September 23, 2026 at 6:01 AM
In a month I'll leave Doctolib.
Not yet sure of what I will do next, if you have an interesting project do not hesitate to contact me

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#opentowork #staffengineer #devx #ai #platformengineering | Arnaud Héritier
Open to New Challenges: Staff/Principal Engineer in AI-Assisted Dev, Platform Engineering, or DevX After 3.5 years at Doctolib, I’m ready for my next hands-on technical role. With my teams, we tackle...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I wrote something on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/psvens...

I'm looking for a new gig and/or employment (if interesting enough). Please repost if you can! Much appreciated!
#dotnet #csharp #opensource #staffengineer #softwareengineering #consulting | 👨‍💻 Patrik Svensson
🚀 I’m wrapping up my current engagement soon and starting to look for my next technical challenge. I’ll be available again starting April 10. A bit about me: • 20+ years of experience building and d...
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March 11, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Great talk by my 2 colleagues from @backmarketeng.bsky.social at StaffPlus London 2024 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v_9... - #StaffEngineer #Staff42
Filling the void | Guillaume Mazollier & Sami Farhat | StaffPlus London 2024
YouTube video by LeadDev
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February 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A Staff Engineer who raises a concern in an architecture review that causes the team to change course–that’s leadership.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AqM8n

#TechnicalLeadership #StaffEngineer #SeniorStaffEngineer
May 12, 2026 at 5:33 AM
Three years of therapy taught me more about Staff Engineering than any course ever could.

Every New Year's Eve, I take a few friends #hiking to watch the sunrise from a nearby mountain. These moments always spark reflections on the year behind and ahead. Here is the wrap up 🧵

#staffengineer
January 4, 2026 at 7:22 AM
"When a Principal Engineer sets a standard for how code gets reviewed and the whole team gradually rises to it, that’s leadership." https://lttr.ai/AqM8m

#TechnicalLeadership #StaffEngineer #SeniorStaffEngineer
April 18, 2026 at 5:33 AM
Staff engineering roles grew this year as AI shifted senior effort from writing to reviewing and directing. The leverage math of a staff engineer changed but the scope did not
#StaffEngineer #AIEra #Leadership
August 20, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Refactoring used to be engineering.
Now it’s roulette on AI-written code no one fully understands.

syntaxa.ai shows the blast radius first.

#SoftwareArchitecture #AIEngineering #DevTools #StaffEngineer #CTO #TechLeadership #Syntaxa
February 20, 2026 at 2:14 PM
I've been making my way through this book. Mixed feelings. I feel like I did learn something, but perhaps the marketing of this book raised the expectations too much? 😬
Am I the only one?
What was your best take from it?

#StaffEngineer #TechLeadership #SoftwareEngineer
October 11, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Staff Software Engineer @ Vestwell. Drive architecture vision across product verticals using AI.
🔧 Typescript, Node.js, Python, AWS, GitHub, Claude, Cursor, Relational DBs
📍 NYC, Austin (Hybrid)
💰 $185K-$200K
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#FinTech #StaffEngineer #AI #AWS #Typescript #LLM
June 16, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Team agility is built on architecture, not just process.
Our new post explores how Clean Architecture, TDD, and a Staff Engineer's vision build codebases that truly enable innovation, instead of blocking it.

avelino.run/cultivating-...

#SoftwareArchitecture #StaffEngineer #CodeQuality
Cultivating a Healthy Codebase: Beyond Code That Just Works
A deep dive into software engineering principles for building a healthy, maintainable, and evolvable codebase. Learn how Clean Architecture, SOLID, TDD, and the Staff Engineer mindset can boost your t...
avelino.run
August 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today we want to share with you some resource about making code reviews better:

🎥 A talk by @tessferrandez.bsky.social: youtu.be/VuG4QhA89es?...
📖 A book by @abt.bsky.social: www.manning.com/books/looks-...

Keep improving your practices!

#StaffEngineer #TechLeadership #SoftwareEngineering
"Looks Good to Me"
Deliver code reviews that consistently build up your team and improve your applications.</b> “Looks Good to Me”</i> offers a unique approach to delivering meaningful code reviews that goes beyond sup...
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December 13, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Staff Software Engineer, AI & Dev Tooling @ Scribd – Build AI‑first dev platform for engineers!
Tech: Go, Python, TypeScript
📍Remote – NYC, ATL, AUS, BOS, CHI, DFW, DEN, IAH, JAX, MIA, SLC, IAD, YOW, YYZ, MEX
💵 $145‑$275k
#AI #DeveloperTools #Remote #StaffEngineer
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April 28, 2026 at 2:02 PM
🚀New Post Alert🚀
Check out @stapp.bsky.social latest article on picking the right tech for your team. Spoiler "boring is good"! Learn how to use a skills matrix to make smarter choices.

🔗 pathfinderengineer.substack.com/p/dont-desig...

#StaffEngineer #SoftwareEngineering #SoftwareArchitecture
December 18, 2024 at 9:58 AM
In today’s email, I share with you a checklist that you can follow to get a Staff Engineer position.

newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/how-to-bec...

#StaffEngineer #techlead #softwaredevelopment
How to Become a Staff Engineer: 5 Signals That Matter
Concrete behaviours and evidence you can start building this sprint.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:45 AM
In this week's issue, @tpeczek.bsky.social explores how the OODA Loop (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act) can be your help when you need to bring projects, processes, or entire departments back on track.

#StaffEngineer #TechLeadership

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Playing Good Catcher Thanks to the OODA Loop
Staff+ engineers fulfil multiple roles and archetypes within an organisation, often simultaneously. In this issue, I'm exploring one of these roles: the 'Catcher', and a tool that can help you fulfil ...
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July 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
“How I Find Problems To Solve As A Staff Engineer”, Lalit Maganti (lalitm.com/post/find-pr...).

On HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4941...

On Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/utnhmy/how...

#Career #Work #Growth #StaffEngineer #Influence #ProblemSolving
How I Find Problems to Solve as a Staff Engineer
How listening broadly turns everyday problems into useful project ideas.
lalitm.com
August 25, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Team feeling slow? It's not them, it's a bottleneck! 🚧
Learn how the Theory of Constraints helps Staff+ Engineers unblock workflows and boost team speed.

Read more: pathfinderengineer.substack.com/p/your-team-...

#StaffEngineer #EngineeringLeadership #ToC
Your Team Isn't Slow, It's Constrained
Why telling your team to 'stop writing code' is the secret to going faster.
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July 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🚀 Cynefin Framework - A Stuff+ Tool for Approaching Problems 🚀

As senior technical leaders, we're often thrown into problems of arbitrary complexity - Cynefin Framework can be your secret weapon for tackling these challenges!

🔗 open.substack.com/pub/pathfind...

#StaffEngineer #SoftwareEngineering
Cynefin Framework - A Stuff+ Tool for Approaching Problems
I would like to introduce you to a tool that allows you to categorise the arbitrary complexity of the problems we encounter as staff+ engineers and gives you a proven way of dealing with them.
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January 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
In this week's issue, @tpeczek.bsky.social shares his approach for making the architectural decisions more data-driven. Because gut feeling shouldn't be everything and "It felt right" your only answer.

#StaffEngineer #SoftwareArchitecture #DataDriven

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Data-Driven Staff+ Engineer - Using Metrics to Drive Architecture
Surprisingly little data is used to make architectural decisions. In this article, I want to share with you a simple approach that I often use to ensure that metrics drive the architecture wherever po...
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July 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Managing 10 engineers is a job. Leading 100+ is a completely different game.

This is the point where most engineering careers stall. 🛑

In this #InfoQ video, @thiagoghisi.com shares the playbook for evolving from "problem solver" to "org driver."

🔗 bit.ly/3ZXRLsw

#TechCareer #StaffEngineer
Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons From Growing Engineering Organizations
Thiago Ghisi discusses the strategic evolution required to lead 100+ engineers without breaking the organization. He explains his "Three Levels of Impact" framework and shares practical lessons on spe...
bit.ly
February 6, 2026 at 8:42 AM
One path goes toward management with more focus on “people stuff.” The other stays technical — Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Architect.

Read the full article: Technical Leadership is Leadership
▸ https://lttr.ai/AqM8o

#TechnicalLeadership #StaffEngineer #SeniorStaffEngineer
lttr.ai
June 17, 2026 at 5:12 AM