Going from an Individual Contributor to an Engineering Manager is NOT a promotion
DZone
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
In my role as an engineering manager, I know making the leap from an individual contributor (IC) to engineering manager (EM) is not a promotion. Instead, it’s a different career track. What we are discussing here is a fundamental difference in terms of the responsibilities of the roles. What you do as an engineering manager versus what you do as a developer is fundamentally different.
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