"10x engineer": a fancy term, but don't let it intimidate you. Let's break it down and explore how to excel in the world of software engineering. No jargon, just practical insights from someone who's been in the coding trenches for a while.
Don't fear the idea of being a '10x engineer.' It's not about flaunting buzzwords; it's about:
1. Solving Business Problems: Forget the tech talk. It's having a toolbox and using the right tool for each problem. Keep the buzzwords in your toolset; focus on real solutions.
2. Making an Impact: Take ownership, no matter your level. Stand out within the team, and your contributions will be noticed both internally and externally. A job well done speaks for itself.
3. Knowing Your Customer: Not the boring KYC, but understanding the business. Remember, there are real people using the large-scale distributed systems you build, with countless Jiras delivered sprint after sprint. Understand their viewpoint; enhance their experience.
In the journey of engineering excellence, it's not about the label but the impact you create. What's your take on standout engineering? Would love to hear your thoughts.
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